C A# F
You've taken all that you can take. Time marches on again
C A# F
You've broken all that you can break. Time marches on again
C
Spoken to those who would listen
A# F
Taken from those who would give their attention
A# A# F
You quoted Ecclesiastes and you brought all our hope to its knees
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C G
Ashes to ashes
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C G
and dust to dust
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C G
You just keep on hating
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C G
the whole world if you must
C A# F
If you think that's just
C A# F
Take up that stone and feel its weight. Time marches on again
C A# F
Cry out, "Throw first before it's too late!" Time marches on again
C A# F
Run to the shelter of sarcasm and the shield of permanent grin
C A# F
Wrapped in your cloak of superiority so thick that that none of that shit can get in
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C G
Ashes to ashes
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C G
and dust to dust
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C G
You just keep on hating
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C G
the whole world if you must
If you must...
F A# C
If you must...
F A# C
F A# C
Yes everything peaceful
F A# C
and everyone old and gray
F A# C
Anyone who dares preach love
F A# C
and any kind word I say
F A# C
And any thought of a future
F A# C
that just might be worth working for
F A# C
I watch you snicker and label US useless
F A# C
I was once you before.
C A# F
I walked out that door
C A# F
You've taken all that you can take. Time marches on again
C A# F
You've broken all that you can break. Time marches on again