Life Behind Machines
2012
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
B - x24442
[F#] [-] [244322]
[G#m]E - [-] [466444]022100
B/Eb - x698xx
C#m - x46654
[ch]F#/Bb[/ch] - x143xx
Intro: B E F# x2
Verse 1:
[B] So they say there's
a better way to make [F#]it
[B] A 9 to 5 is the only
way you'll make [E]it
[B] But I don't know if I
can take another day of [F#]this
[B] Working overtime to
save up for tomor[F#]row
[B] While all their promises
keep ringing out so hol[E]low
[B] Now they're taking all
the bonuses away from [F#]me
and I've spent-
Refrain:
[E] -a fucking lifetime
[B/Eb]picking up the [F#]pieces
[E] trying to get ahead
B/Eb [ch]F#/Bb[/ch]
but I'm still defeated
[E] I never even wanted
[B]this at all anyway
Cuz it's been-
Chorus 1:
[B] -5 years
of [C#m]medi[B/Eb]cations
[F#] 5 years of
B [ch]F#/Bb[/ch]
accusations
[G#m] 5 years
ens[E]laved in mise[C#m]ry
[B] 5 years
of [C#m]dedi[B/Eb]cation
[ch]F#/Bb[/ch]
5 years of
aggravation
[G#m] 5 years
ens[E]laved in [C#m]mise[B]ry[E][F#]
Post Chorus: B--E-F#-
Verse 2:
[B] It's all the same as
we get a little ol[F#]der
[B] Nowhere to go and too
late to start all o[E]ver
[B] You're just a number
when you're working
for the compa[F#]ny
[B] So play along while
they rave about the stock
[F#]price[B] And pretty soon
you'll be buying into their
[E]lies[B] Conformity is now
rewarded with the guaran[F#]tee
That I'll spend-
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
[E] Nowhere to run to and
now there's nothing
[B/Eb]that will make
everything be al[C#m]right
Once you [E]know that
you're never as
important as the
bottom [F#]line
Bass Solo: E F# G#m B [ch]F#/Bb[/ch] x4, F#(hold)
whoa whoa whoa
Chorus 2:
[B] 5 years
of medications
[F#] 5 years of
accusations
[G#m] 5 years
ens[E]laved in mise[F#]ry
[B] 5 years
of dedication
[F#] 5 years of
aggravation
[G#m] 5 years
ens[E]laved in [F#]mise[B]ry[E][F#]
Outro:
[B] 5 years[C#m] 5 [B/Eb]years
[ch]F#/Bb[/ch] B [ch]F#/Bb[/ch]
5 years 5 years
[G#m] 5 years
E C#m B(hold)
enslaved in misery
2012
Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
B - x24442
[F#] [-] [244322]
[G#m]E - [-] [466444]022100
B/Eb - x698xx
C#m - x46654
[ch]F#/Bb[/ch] - x143xx
Intro: B E F# x2
Verse 1:
[B] So they say there's
a better way to make [F#]it
[B] A 9 to 5 is the only
way you'll make [E]it
[B] But I don't know if I
can take another day of [F#]this
[B] Working overtime to
save up for tomor[F#]row
[B] While all their promises
keep ringing out so hol[E]low
[B] Now they're taking all
the bonuses away from [F#]me
and I've spent-
Refrain:
[E] -a fucking lifetime
[B/Eb]picking up the [F#]pieces
[E] trying to get ahead
B/Eb [ch]F#/Bb[/ch]
but I'm still defeated
[E] I never even wanted
[B]this at all anyway
Cuz it's been-
Chorus 1:
[B] -5 years
of [C#m]medi[B/Eb]cations
[F#] 5 years of
B [ch]F#/Bb[/ch]
accusations
[G#m] 5 years
ens[E]laved in mise[C#m]ry
[B] 5 years
of [C#m]dedi[B/Eb]cation
[ch]F#/Bb[/ch]
5 years of
aggravation
[G#m] 5 years
ens[E]laved in [C#m]mise[B]ry[E][F#]
Post Chorus: B--E-F#-
Verse 2:
[B] It's all the same as
we get a little ol[F#]der
[B] Nowhere to go and too
late to start all o[E]ver
[B] You're just a number
when you're working
for the compa[F#]ny
[B] So play along while
they rave about the stock
[F#]price[B] And pretty soon
you'll be buying into their
[E]lies[B] Conformity is now
rewarded with the guaran[F#]tee
That I'll spend-
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
[E] Nowhere to run to and
now there's nothing
[B/Eb]that will make
everything be al[C#m]right
Once you [E]know that
you're never as
important as the
bottom [F#]line
Bass Solo: E F# G#m B [ch]F#/Bb[/ch] x4, F#(hold)
whoa whoa whoa
Chorus 2:
[B] 5 years
of medications
[F#] 5 years of
accusations
[G#m] 5 years
ens[E]laved in mise[F#]ry
[B] 5 years
of dedication
[F#] 5 years of
aggravation
[G#m] 5 years
ens[E]laved in [F#]mise[B]ry[E][F#]
Outro:
[B] 5 years[C#m] 5 [B/Eb]years
[ch]F#/Bb[/ch] B [ch]F#/Bb[/ch]
5 years 5 years
[G#m] 5 years
E C#m B(hold)
enslaved in misery
