[Verse] 
C#G# I sit alone in my bedroom
C#G# Staring at the walls
C#G# I've been up all damn night long
C# My pulse is speeding
G# My love is yearning
 [Chorus] 
A#mC# I hold my breath and close my eyes and...
A#mG# Dream about her
F#G#C# Cause she's 2000 light years away
A#mC# She holds my malachite so tight so...
A#mG# Never let go
F#G#C# Cause she's 2000 light years away
Years Away! [Verse] 
C#G# I sit outside and watch the sunrise
C#G# Lookout as far as I can
C#G# I can't see her, but in the distance
C# I hear some laughter,
G# We laugh together
 [Chorus] 
A#mC# I hold my breath and close my eyes and...
A#mG# Dream about her
F#G#C# Cause she's 2000 light years away
A#mC# She holds my malachite so tight so...
A#mG# Never let go
F#G#C# Cause she's 2000 light years away
Years Away! [Verse] 
C#G# I sit alone in my bedroom
C#G# Staring at the walls
C#G# I've been up all damn night long
C# My pulse is speeding
G# My love is yearning
 [Chorus] 
A#mC# I hold my breath and close my eyes and...
A#mG# Dream about her
F#G#C# Cause she's 2000 light years away
A#mC# She holds my malachite so tight so...
A#mG# Never let go
F#G#C# Cause she's 2000 light years away
Years Away! [Outro] 
C# G# A#m F# C# G# C#
 [Chorus] 
A#5G#5D#5A#5 Bite my lip and close my eyes.
G#5D#5 Take me away to paradise.
A#5G#5D#5A#5G#5D#5 I'm so damn bored I'm going blind and I smell like shit.
C#5
[Chorus] 
A#5G#5D#5A#5 Bite my lip and close my eyes.
G#5D#5 Take me away to paradise.
A#5G#5D#5A#5G#5 I'm so damn bored I'm going blind and I smell like shit.
 [Bridge] 
D#5C#5 I've got no motivation.
D#5C#5 Where is my motivation?
D#5C#5 No time for motivation.
D#5C#5A#5G#5D#5A#5G#5D#5A#5G#5 D#5 Smoking my inspi-ration.
A#5G#5
[Verse 3] 
C#5
[Chorus 2] 
A#5G#5D#5A#5 Bite my lip and close my eyes.
G#5D#5 Take me away to paradise.
A#5G#5D#5A#5 I'm so damn bored I'm going blind
G#5D#5 And lonliness has to subside.
A#5G#5D#5A#5 Bite my lip and close my eyes.
G#5D#5 Slowly slipping away to paradise.
A#5G#5D#5A#5G#5 Some say "Quit, or I'll go blind" but it's just a myth.
 [Intro] 
E E D A x4
[Verse] 
EDE Dear Mother, Can you hear me whining?
EDGB It's been 3 whole weeks since I have left your home
EDE This sudden fear has left me trembling
EDGB 'Cause now it seems that I am out here on my own
G B And I'm feeling all alone...
 [Chorus] 
EGAC Pay attention to the cracked streets, and broken homes
EGB Some call it slums, some call it nice...
EGA I want to take you through a wasteland I like to call my
CEB home.......Welcome to Paradise
 
E E D A x2
[Verse] 
E DE A gunshot rings out at the station
EDGB Another urchin snaps, and left dead on his own
EDE It makes me wonder why I'm still here
EDGB For some strange reason it's now feeling like my home
GB And I'm never gonna go...
 [Chorus] 
EGAC Pay attention to the cracked streets, and broken homes
EGB Some call it slums, some call it nice...
EGA I want to take you through a wasteland I like to call my
CEB home.......Welcome to Paradise
 
E E D A x2
[Verse] 
EDE Dear Mother, Can you hear me laughing?
EDGB It's been six whole months since I have left your home
EDE It makes me wonder why I'm still here
EDGB For some strange reason it's now feeling like my home
GB And I'm never gonna go...
 [Chorus] 
EGAC Pay attention to the cracked streets, and broken homes
EGB Some call it slums, some call it nice...
EGA I want to take you through a wasteland I like to call my
CEB home.......Welcome to Paradise
 
E E D A x4
 [Verse] 
C#G# Do you have the time
A#mFm To listen to me whine
F#C# About nothing and everything
G# All at once
 
C#G# I am one of those
A#mFm Melodramatic fools
F#C# Neurotic to the bone
G# No doubt about it
 [Chorus] 
F#G#C# Sometimes I give myself the creeps
F#G#C# Sometimes my mind plays tricks on me
F#G# It all keeps adding up
C#BA#m I think I'm cracking up
F#G# Am I just paranoid?
C# Am I just stoned?
C#G#A#m G# 
C#G#A#m G#
[Verse] 
C#G# I went to a shrink
A#mFm To analyze my dreams
F#C# She says it's lack of sex
G# That's bringing me down
C#G# I went to a whore
A#mFm He said my life's a bore
F#C# So quit my whining cause
G# It's bringing her down
 [Chorus] 
F#G#C# Sometimes I give myself the creeps
F#G#C# Sometimes my mind plays tricks on me
F#G# It all keeps adding up
C#BA#m I think I'm cracking up
F#G# Am I just paranoid?
C# Uh, yuh, yuh, ya
C#G#A#m G#C#G#A#m G#C#G#A#m G# 
C#G#A#m G#
[Bridge] 
F#G# Grasping to control
C# So I better hold on
C# G# A#m FmF# C# G# 
C# G# A#m FmF# C# G#
[Chorus] 
F#G#C# Sometimes I give myself the creeps
F#G#C# Sometimes my mind plays tricks on me
F#G# It all keeps adding up
C#BA#m I think I'm cracking up
F#G# Am I just paranoid?
C# Am I just stoned?
C# A#m F# C# G#C# A#m F# C# G#C# A#m F# C# G#C# A#m F# C# G# 
F# C# G#
 [Verse] 
GDEmC I heard you crying loud
GDEmC all the way across town
GD You've been searching for that someone
EmC and it's me out on the prowl
GDEmC As you sit around feeling sorry for yourself
 
GDEmC Well Don't get lonely now
GDEmC And Dry your whining eyes
GD I'm just roaming for the moment
EmC Sleazin' my back yard so don't get
GDEmC so uptight you been thinking about ditching me
 [Chorus] 
AmC No time to search the world around.
AmC Cause you know where I'll be found
GDEmC 
GDEmC
[Verse] 
GDEmC I heard it all before
GDEmC So don't knock down my door
GDEmC I'm a loser and a user so I don't need no accuser
GDEmC to try and slag me down because I know you're right
GDEmC So go do what you like
GDEmC Make sure you do it wise
GD You may find out that your selfdoubt
EmC means nothing was ever there
GD You can't go forcing something
EmC if it's just not right
 [Chorus] 
AmC No time to search the world around.
AmC Cause you know where I'll be found
GDEmC 
GDEmC
[Chorus] 
AmC No time to search the world around.
AmC Cause you know where I'll be found
 When I come around GDEmC 
GDEmC When I come around
GDEmC When I come around
GDEmC When I come around
GDEmC
 [Verse] 
F#C#BF# She, she screams in silence, a sullen riot penetrating though her mind,
F#C#BF# Wait, wait for a sign, to smash the silence with the brick of self control
 [Chorus] 
C#BF# Are you locked up in a world that's been planned out for you?
C#BF# Are you feeling like a social tool without a use?
BF#BF#BF#C# Scream at me, until my ears bleed, i'm taking heed just for you...
 [Verse] 
F#C#BF# She, She's figured out, that all her doubts were somone else's point of view
F#C#BF# Wake, wake up this time, to smash the silence with the brick of self control
 [Chorus] 
C#BF# Are you locked up in a world that's been planned out for you?
C#BF# Are you feeling like a social tool without a use?
BF#BF#BF#C# Scream at me, until my ears bleed, im taking heed just for you...
 [Interlude] 
C#F# EHHHYAAAA!!!!!
 
F# C# B F# x2
[Chorus] 
C#BF# Are you locked up in a world that's been planned out for you?
C#BF# Are you feeling like a social tool without a use?
BF#BF#BF#C# Scream at me, until my ears bleed, im taking heed just for you
 [Intro] 
G# F# F E D# x2
G#F#FE D# I'm having trouble trying to sleep
G#F#FE D# I'm counting sheep but running out
G#F# As time ticks by
FED# And still I try
G#F#F No rest for crosstops in my mind
 
ED# On my own. Here we go
 
G# F# F E D# x2
G#F#FE D# My eyes feel like they're gonna bleed
G#F#FE D# Dried up and bulging out my skull
G#F# My mouth is dry
FED# My face is numb
G#F#F F----d up and spun out in my room
 
ED# On my own. Here we go
 
G# F# F E D# x2
G#F#FE D# My mind is set on overdrive
G#F#FE D# The clock is laughing in my face
G#F# A crooked spine
FED# My sense's dulled
G#F#F Passed the point of delirium
 
ED# On my own. Here we go
G# F# F E D# x2
G#F#FE D# My eyes feel like they're gonna bleed
G#F#FE D# Dried up and bulging out my skull
G#F# My mouth is dry
FED# My face is numb
G#F#F F----d up and spun out in my room
 
ED# On my own. Here we go
 
G# F# F E D# x4
G#
 [Intro] 
B5A5G#5G5 x2
[Verse] 
B5A5G#5G5 Hey mister, where you headed?
B5A5G#5G5 Are you in a hurry?
B5A5G#5G5 Need a lift to happy hour.
B5A5G#5G5 Say oh no.
B5A5G#5G5 Do you brake for distilled spirits?
B5A5G#5G5 I need a break as well.
B5A5G#5G5 The well that inebriates the guilt.
B5 A5 G#5G5 1, 2. 1, 2, 3, 4.
B5A5G#5G5 x3 
B5A5G#5
[Verse] 
B5A5G#5G5B5A5G#5G5 Cold turkey's getting stale, tonight I'm eating crow.
B5A5G#5G5B5A5G#5G5 Fermented salmonella poison oak no
B5A5G#5G5B5A5G#5G5 There's a drought at the fountain of youth, and now I'm dehydrating.
B5A5G#5G5B5A5G#5G5 My tongue is swelling up, as say 1, 2. 1, 2, 3, 4.
 
B5A5G#5G5 x4
[Chorus] 
EF#5B5A5G#5G5 Troubled times, you know I can not lie.
EF#5 I'm off the wagon and I'm hitchin' a ride.
 
B5A5G#5G5 x2
[Verse] 
B5A5G#5G5B5A5G#5G5 There's a drought at the fountain of youth, and now I'm dehydrating.
B5A5G#5G5 My tongue is swelling up, I say shit!
 [Solo] 
B5D5G#5G5 x8
[Chorus] 
EF#5B5A5G#5G5 Troubled times, you know I can not lie.
EF#5B5D5G#5G5 I'm off the wagon and I'm hitchin' a ride.
 [Outro] 
B5D5G#5G5 I'm hitchin' a ride.
B5D5G#5G5 I'm hitchin' a ride.
B5D5G#5G5 I'm hitchin' a ride.
B5D5G#5G5 I'm hitchin' a ride.
B5D5G#5G5 I'm hitchin' a ride.
B5D5G#5G5 I'm hitchin' a ride.
B5D5G#5 I'm hitchin' a ride.
G G Cadd9 D 
G G Cadd9 D
[Verse 1] 
GCD Another turning point a fork stuck in the road,
GCD Time grabs you by the wrist, and directs you where to go
EmDCG So make the best of this test and don't ask why
EmDCG It's not a question but a lesson learned in time
 [Chorus] 
EmGEmG Its something unpredictable but in the end it's right
EmDG I hope you had the time of your life.
G G C D 
G G C D
[Verse 2] 
GCD So take the photographs and still frames in your mind
GCD Hang it on a shelf and in good health and good time
EmDCG Tattoos of memories and dead skin on trial
EmDCG For what it's worth it was worth all the while
 [Chorus] 
EmGEmG Its something unpredictable but in the end it's right
EmDG I hope you had the time of your life.
G G C DG G C DG G C DG G C DEmDCG 
EmDCG
[Chorus] 
EmGEmG Its something unpredictable but in the end it's right
EmDG I hope you had the time of your life.
G G C D 
G G C D
[Chorus] 
EmGEmG Its something unpredictable but in the end it's right
EmDG I hope you had the time of your life.
G G Cadd9 DG G Cadd9 D 
G
 [Intro] 
C G F C x2
[Chorus] 
CFGF I want to be the minority
CFGF I don't need your authority
CGF Down with the moral majority
CFGF 'Cause I want to be the minority
 [Verse] 
CGFC I pledge allegiance to the underworld
CGFG One nation under dog there of which I stand alone
CGFC A face in the crowd unsung, against the mold
CGFC Without a doubt, singled out, the only way I know
 [Chorus] 
CFGF I want to be the minority
CFGF I don't need your authority
CGF Down with the moral majority
CFGF 'Cause I want to be the minority
 [Bridge] 
AmEmFC Stepped out of the line
AmEFG Like a sheep runs from the herd
AmEFC Marching out of time
AmFG To my own beat now The only way I know
 [Verse] 
CGFC One light, one mind, flashing in the dark
CGFG Blinded by the silence of a thousand broken hearts
CGFC For crying out loud, she screamed unto me
CGFC A free for all, fuck them all, you are your own sight
 [Chorus] 
CFGF I want to be the minority
CFGF I don't need your authority
CGF Down with the moral majority
CFGF 'Cause I want to be the minority
Am Em F CAm Em F GAm Em F CAm Em F GC G F C 
C G F G
[Verse] 
CGFC One light, one mind, flashing in the dark
CGFG Blinded by the silence of a thousand broken hearts
CGFC For crying out loud, she screamed unto me
CGFC A free for all, fuck them all, you are your own sight
 [Chorus] 
CFGF I want to be the minority
CFGF I don't need your authority
CGF Down with the moral majority
CFGF 'Cause I want to be the minority
 [Outro] 
CFGF 'Cause I want to be the minority (x5)
C G F C 
C G F G C (x2)
ADGDADGD 
ADGDADGD
[Verse 1] 
DADGDADGD This is a public ser-vice anouncement, this is on-ly a test
ADGDADGD Emergen-cy e-vacuation protest
DADGD May im-pair your a-bility to operate ma-chinery
ADGD Can't quite tell just what it means to me
ADGD Keep out of reach of children, don't you talk to strangers
DADGD Get your philoso-phy from a bumper sticker
 [Chorus] 
ADGDADGD Warn-ing. Live without warning
ADGDADGDA I say warn-ing. Live without warning. (Without! All right!)
ADGDADGD
[Verse 2] 
ADGDADGD Better homes and safety-sealed communities
ADGDADGD Did you re-member to the pay the utility?
ADGD Caution! Police Line! You Better Not Cross!
ADGD Is the cop or am I the one that's really dangerous?
ADGD Sanitation, expiration date, question everything
ADGD Or shut up and be a victim of authority
 [Chorus] 
ADGDADGD Warn-ing. Live without warning
ADGDADGDA I say warn-ing. Live without warning. (Without! All right!)
 [Chorus] 
ADGDADGD Warn-ing. Live without warning
ADGDADGDA I say warn-ing. Live without warning. (Without! All right!)
 [Verse 2] 
ADGDADGD Better homes and safety-sealed communities
ADGDADGD Did you re-member to the pay the utility?
ADGD Caution! Police Line! You Better Not Cross!
ADGD Is the cop or am I the one that's really dangerous?
ADGD Sanitation, expiration date, question everything
ADGD Or shut up and be a victim of authority
 [Chorus] 
ADGDADGD Warn-ing. Live without warning
ADGDADGDA I say warn-ing. Live without warning. (Without! All right!)
 [Chorus] 
ADGDADGD Warn-ing. Live without warning
ADGDADGDA I say warn-ing. Live without warning. (Without! All right!)
 [Outro] 
DADGDA This is a public ser-vice anouncement, this is on-ly a test
 [Intro] 
G#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 G#5 F#5 (4x)
[Verse] 
G#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 G#5 F#5 Don't wanna be an American idiot
G#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 G#5 F#5 Don't want a nation under the new media
G#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 G#5 F#5 And can you hear the sound of hysteria
G#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 G#5 F#5 The subliminal mindfuck America
C#5 Welcome to a new kind of tension
G#5 All across the alien nation
D#5G#5 Everything isn't meant to be okay
 
C#5 Television dreams of tomorrow
G#5 We're not the ones who're meant to follow
D#5 For that's enough to argue
 [Interlude] 
G#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 G#5 F#5 (2x)
[Verse 2] 
G#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 G#5 F#5 Well maybe I'm the faggot America
G#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 G#5 F#5 I'm not a part of a redneck agenda
G#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 G#5 F#5 Now everybody do the propaganda
G#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 G#5 F#5 And sing along in the age of paranoia
 [Chorus] 
C#5 Welcome to a new kind of tension
G#5 All across the alien nation
D#5G#5 Everything isn't meant to be okay
 
C#5 Television dreams of tomorrow
G#5 We're not the ones who're meant to follow
D#5 For that's enough to argue
 [Interlude] 
G#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 G#5 F#5 (4x)
[Solo] 
C#5G#5D#5G#5C#5G#5D#5
[Interlude] 
G#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 G#5 F#5 (2x)
[Verse 3] 
G#5C#5F#5C#5G#5F#5 Don't wanna be an American idiot
G#5C#5F#5C#5G#5F#5 One nation controlled by the media
G#5C#5F#5C#5 G#5 F#5 Information nation hysteria
 [Chorus] 
C#5 Welcome to a new kind of tension
G#5 All across the alien nation
D#5G#5 Everything isn't meant to be okay
 
C#5 Television dreams of tomorrow
G#5 We're not the ones who're meant to follow
D#5 For that's enough to argue
G#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 G#5 F#5 (2x) 
G#5 C#5 F#5 C#5 G#5
 [Verse] 
FmC#G#D# Hear the sound of the falling rain
FmC#G#CFm Coming down like an Armageddon flame (Hey!)
C#G#D#C The shame, the ones who died without a name
FmC#G#D# Hear the dogs howling out of key
FmC#G#CFm To a hymn called "Faith and Misery" (Hey!)
C#G#D#C And bleed, the company lost the war today
 [Chorus] 
FmC#G#D# I beg to dream and differ from the hollow lies
FmC#G#C This is the dawning of the rest of our lives
Fm C# G# D# On holiday
 [Verse] 
FmC#G#D# Hear the drum pounding out of time
FmC#G#CFm Another protestor has crossed the line (Hey!)
C#G#D#C To find, the money's on the other side
FmC#G#D# Can I get another Amen? (Amen!)
FmC#G#CFm There's a flag wrapped around a score of men (Hey!)
C#G#D#C A gag, A plastic bag on a monument
 [Chorus] 
FmC#G#D# I beg to dream and differ from the hollow lies
FmC#G#C This is the dawning of the rest of our lives
Fm C# G# D# On holiday
 [Bridge] 
FmC#G#D# "The representative from California has the floor"
FmC#G#CFm Zieg Heil to the president gasman
C#G#D#C Bombs away is your punishment
FmC#G#D# Pulverize the Eiffel towers
FmC#G#CFm Who criticize your government
FmC#G#D# Bang bang goes the broken glass and
FmC#G#CFm Kill all the fags that don't agree
C#G#D#C Trials by fire, setting fire
FmC#G#D# Is not a way that's meant for me
FmC#G#CFm Just cause, just cause, because we're outlaws yeah!
 [Chorus] 
FmC#G#D# I beg to dream and differ from the hollow lies
FmC#G#C This is the dawning of the rest of our lives
FmC#G#D# I beg to dream and differ from the hollow lies
FmC#G#C This is the dawning of the rest of our lives
Fm C# G# D# This is our lives on holiday
 [Verse 1] 
FmG#D#A#Fm I walk a lonely road, the only one that I have ever known
G#D#A#Fm Don't know where it goes, But it's home to me and I walk alone
 [Interlude] 
FmG# D# A#
[Verse 2] 
FmG#D#A#Fm I walk this empty street, On the Boulevard of broken dreams
G#D#A#Fm Where the city sleeps, And I'm the only one and I walk alone
 [Interlude] 
FmG# D#A#Fm I walk alone, I walk alone.
FmG# D#A# I walk alone, I walk a....
 [Chorus] 
C#G#D#Fm My shadow's the only one that walks beside me
C#G#D#Fm My shallow hearts the only thing that's beating
C#G#D#Fm Sometimes I wish someone out there will find me
C#G#C Till then I walk alone
 [Interlude] 
FmG#D#A# Ah-Ah Ah-Ah Ah-Ah Ahhh-Ah
FmG#D#A# haaa-ah Ah-Ah Ah-Ah Ah-Ah
 [Verse 3] 
FmG# I'm walking down the line
D#A#Fm That divides me somewhere in my mind
G#D# On the border line of the edge
A# And where I walk alone
 [Interlude] 
FmG# D# A#
[Verse 4] 
FmG# Read between the lines
D#A#Fm What's fucked up and everything's all right
G#D#A# Check my vital signs, to know I'm still alive
 [Interlude] 
FmG# D#A#Fm I walk alone, I walk alone.
FmG# D#A# I walk alone, I walk a....
 [Chorus] 
C#G#D#Fm My shadow's the only one that walks beside me
C#G#D#Fm My shallow hearts the only thing that's beating
C#G#D#Fm Sometimes I wish someone out there will find me
C#G#C Till then I walk alone
 [Interlude] 
FmG#D#A# Ah-Ah Ah-Ah Ah-Ah Ahhh-Ah
FmG#D#A# haaa-ah Ah-Ah Ah-Ah I walk alone, I walk a...
C# G# D# FmC# G# D# FmC# G# D# Fm 
C# G# CC
[Verse 5] 
FmG#D#A#Fm I walk this empty street, On the Boulevard of broken dreams
G#D#A# Where the city sleeps, And I'm the only one and I walk a...
 [Chorus] 
C#G#D#Fm My shadow's the only one that walks beside me
C#G#D#Fm My shallow hearts the only thing that's beating
C#G#D#Fm Sometimes I wish someone out there will find me
C#G#C Till then I walk alone
FmC# D#A#/DG# E5FmC# D#A#/DG# E5FmC# D#A#/DG# E5 
FmC# D#A#/DG# E5
 [Verse 1] 
GD/F# Summer has come and passed
EmD The innocent can never last
CCmG Wake me up when September ends
 
GD/F# Like my fathers' come to pass
EmD Seven years has gone so fast
CCmGD/F# Wake me up when September ends
 [Chorus] 
EmBm Here comes the rain again
CGD/F# Falling from the stars
EmBm Drenched in my pain again
CD Becoming who we are
 
GD/F# As my memory rests
EmD But never forgets what I lost
CCmG Wake me up when September ends
 [Verse 2] 
GD/F# Summer has come and passed
EmD The innocent can never last
CCmG Wake me up when September ends
 
GD/F# Ring out the bells again
EmD Like we did when spring began
CCmGD/F# Wake me up when September ends
 [Chorus] 
EmBm Here comes the rain again
CGD/F# Falling from the stars
EmBm Drenched in my pain again
CD Becoming who we are
 
GD/F# As my memory rests
EmD But never forgets what I lost
CCmGD/F# Wake me up when September ends
EmBmCGD/F# 
EmBmCDsus4DDsus4D
[Verse 3] 
GD/F# Summer has come and passed
EmD The innocent can never last
CCmG Wake me up when September ends
 
GBm Like my father's come to pass
EmD Twenty years has gone so fast
CCmG Wake me up when September ends
CCmG Wake me up when September ends
CCmG Wake me up when September ends
 [Chorus] 
BEB Do you know the enemy?
BEB Do you know your enemy?
BEBF# Well, gotta know the enemy, Wah Ay
 
BEB Do you know the enemy?
BEB Do you know your enemy?
BEBF# Well, gotta know the enemy, Wah Ay
 
BEB Do you know the enemy?
BEB Do you know your enemy?
BEBF# Well, gotta know the enemy, Wah Ay
 [Verse] 
BEB Violence is an energy
BEB Against the enemy
BEBF# Well violence is an energy, Wah Ay
 
BEB Bringing on the fury
BEB The choir infantry
BEBF# Revolt against the honor to obey, (Oh weh, oh weh)
 
BEB Overthrow the effigy
BEB The vast majority
BEBF# Well burning down the foreman of control (Oh weh, oh weh)
 
BEB Silence is the enemy
BEB Against your urgency
BEBF# So rally up the demons of your soul, (Oh weh, oh weh)
 [Chorus] 
BEB Do you know the enemy?
BEB Do you know your enemy?
BEBF# Well, gotta know the enemy, Wah Ay
 
BEB Do you know the enemy?
BEB Do you know your enemy?
BEBF# Well, gotta know the enemy, Wah Ay
 [Bridge] 
EB The insurgency will rise
EB When the bloods been sacrificed
EB Don't be blinded by the lies
F#BF# In your eyes
F#BF# Say!
F# B F#F# B F#F# B F# 
F# B F#
[Bridge] 
F#BF#F#BF# Violence is an energy (Oh Weh, Oh Weh)
 
F#BF#F#BF# Oh from here to eternity (Oh Weh, Oh Weh)
 
F#BF#F#BF# Violence is an energy (Oh Weh, Oh Weh)
 
F#BF# Silence is the enemy
F# So gimme gimme revolution
B E BB E BB E B 
B E B
[Chorus] 
BEB Do you know the enemy?
BEB Do you know your enemy?
BEBF# Well, gotta know the enemy, Wah Ay
 
BEB Do you know the enemy?
BEB Do you know your enemy?
BEBF# Well, gotta know the enemy, Wah Ay
 
BEB Do you know the enemy?
BEB Do you know your enemy?
BEBF# Well, gotta know the enemy, Wah Ay
 
BEB Overthrow the effigy
BEB The vast majority
BEBF# Well burning down the foreman of control (Oh weh, oh weh)
 
BEB Silence is the enemy
BEB Against your urgency
BEBF# So rally up the demons of your soul, (Oh weh, oh weh)
 [Outro] 
B
Dm Bb F C 
Dm Bb F C
[Verse] 
DmBbFC Do you know what's worth fighting for,
DmBbFC When it's not worth dying for?
DmBbFC Does it take your breath away
BbC And you feel yourself suffocating?
DmBbFC Does the pain weigh out the pride?
DmBbFC And you look for a place to hide?
DmBbFC Did someone break your heart inside?
BbC5 You're in ruins
 [Chorus] 
F5C/ED5 One, 21 guns
C5Bb5 Lay down your arms
F5C5 Give up the fight
F5C/ED5 One, 21 guns
C5Bb5F5C5 Throw up your arms into the sky,
Bb5F5C5 You and I
 [Verse] 
DmBbFC When you're at the end of the road
DmBbFC And you lost all sense of control
DmBbFC And your thoughts have taken their toll
BbC When your mind breaks the spirit of your soul
DmBbFC Your faith walks on broken glass
DmBbFC And the hangover doesn't pass
DmBbFC Nothing's ever built to last
BbC5 You're in ruins.
 [Chorus] 
F5C/ED5 One, 21 guns
C5Bb5 Lay down your arms
F5C5 Give up the fight
F5C/ED5 One, 21 guns
C5Bb5F5C5 Throw up your arms into the sky,
Bb5F5C5 You and I
 [Bridge] 
DmBbFC Did you try to live on your own
DmBbFA When you burned down the house and home?
DmBbFA Did you stand too close to the fire?
BbC Like a liar looking for forgiveness from a stone
F5 C/E D5 C5 Bb5 F5 C5F5 C/E D5 C5 Bb5 F5 C5 
Bb5 F5 E5
[Break] Dm Bb F C 
Dm Bb F C
[Verse] 
DmBbFC When it's time to live and let die
DmBbFC And you can't get another try
DmBbFC Something inside this heart has died
BbC5 You're in ruins.
 [Chorus] 
F5C/ED5 One, 21 guns
C5Bb5 Lay down your arms
F5C5 Give up the fight
F5C/ED5 One, 21 guns
C5Bb5F5C5 Throw up your arms into the sky
F5C/ED5 One, 21 guns
C5Bb5 Lay down your arms
F5C5 Give up the fight
F5C/ED5 One, 21 guns
C5Bb5F5C5 Throw up your arms into the sky,
Bb5F5C5 You and I
 [Verse] 
C#G#C#G# Oh love, oh love
C#G# Won't you rain on me tonight
C#G#C#G# Oh life, oh life
C#G# Please don't pass me by
C#G#C#G# Don't stop, don't stop
C#G# Don't stop when the red lights flash
C# G#C# G# Oh ride, free ride
C#D# Won't you take me close to you
 [Chorus] 
G#D# Far away, far away
G#C# Waste away tonight
G#D#G#D# I'm wearing my heart on a noose
G#D# Far away, far away
G#C# Waste away tonight
G#D#G# Tonight my heart's on the loose
 [Verse] 
C#G#C#G# Oh lights and action
C#G# I just can't be satisfied
C#G#C#G# Oh losers and choosers
C#G# Won't you please hold on my life
C#G#C#G# Oh hours and hours
C#G# Like the dog years of the day
C#G#C#G# Old story, same old story
C#D# Won't you see the light of day
 [Chorus] 
G#D# Far away, far away
G#C# Waste away tonight
G#D#G#D# I'm wearing my heart on a noose
G#D# Far away, far away
G#C# Waste away tonight
G#D#G# Tonight my heart's on the loose
 [Bridge] 
C#G# Talk myself out of feeling
C#G# Talk my way out of control
C#G#Fm Talk myself out of falling in love
C#D# Falling in love with you
 [Chorus] 
G#D# Far away, far away
G#C# Waste away tonight
G#D#G#D# I'm wearing my heart on a noose
G#D# Far away, far away
G#C# Waste away tonight
G#D#G# Tonight my heart's on the loose
 [Verse] 
Am I was five and he was six
Am We rode on horses made of sticks
Dm He wore black and I wore white
E He would always win the fight
 [Chorus] 
Am Bang Bang, He shot me down
Am Bang Bang, I hit the ground
AmDm Bang Bang, That awful sound
DmE Bang Bang, My baby shot me down
 [Verse] 
Am Seasons came and change their time
Am When I grew up I called him mine
Dm He would always laught and say
E "Remember when we used to play"
 [Chorus] 
Am Bang Bang, I shot you down
Am Bang Bang, You hit the ground
Dm Bang Bang, That awful sound
E Bang Bang, I used to shoot you down
 [Bridge] 
Am Music played and people sang
G7 Just for me the church bells rang
F G7 F G7 Am F G7 
Am
[Verse] 
Am Now he's gone, I don't know why
Am Until this day sometimes I cry
Dm He didn't even say goodbye
E He didn't take the time to lie
 [Chorus] 
Am Bang Bang, He shot me down
Am Bang Bang, I hit the ground
AmDm Bang Bang, That awful sound
DmE Bang Bang, My baby shot me down
 [Intro] 
C#
[Verse 1] 
C# I'm like a child looking off on the horizon
G# I'm like an ambulance that's turning on the sirens
A#m G#F# Oh, I'm still alive
C# I'm like a soldier coming home for the first time
G# I dodged a bullet and I walked across a landmine
A#m G#F# Oh, I'm still alive
C#G#