Intro:
C--C/E--F-G- x3
Verse 1:
The other [C]day I
swear to God I got
a letter in the mail
that Said [Am]register with
us or you're Gonna go
to jail You'll be [F]put
inside a cage then
Forced to en[G]list Well
I [C]laughed out loud
said I Won't comply
To be [Am]labeled as one
of those Who qualify
to be [F]shipped off to
[Dm]Fight some fking [G]wars
Chorus 1:
Cause [F]war is not about
[G]policy re[C]ligion It's
about e[Am]conomy and
[F]I'm not dying to [G]set
C C/E F G x4
your country free
Verse 2:
I'll never [C]bow to
your expec[F]tations
I never [Am]have I
never [G]will I'm not
a [C]puppet pawn or
[F]Figure head I'm
a [Dm]man of my Own
free [G]will Our [C]freedoms
are slowly [F]surrendered
As they [Dm]take more than
their [G]fill [C]How much
power is [Am]ever enough
for The [G]men the men
C C/E F G x4
on Capitol Hill
Verse 4:
They're [C]cutting back
on welfare Ilega[Am]lizing
harmlessness am [F]I the
Only one to see there's
[G]something Wrong with this
[C]I don't have the answers
won't Pre[Am]tend to say I
will but to [F]put My trust
in government I [G]think
C Em F Am G x4
I think I'd rather kill
Verse 5:
Off [C]mighty word
democracy Spells
[Am]freedom for you
and me The [F]books
have all been written
And the [G]prophets
denied [C]Little by
little watch this
s[Am]tate Begin to fall
as we a[F]waken from
This dream and
find our[G]selves
C C/E F G x4
Nailed to the wall
Interlude:
C--C/E--F-G- x3
Chorus 2:
Oh [C]firecracker patriotic
lire you were [C/E]Burning
bright the day the
country Died in [F]all
your glory in [G]all your
Pride [C]Light the way
torch of Liberty [C/E]Light
the sky for the whole
world To see in [F]all
your glory in [G]all
Your pride
Outro: C-C/E-F-G- x4, C(hold)
C--C/E--F-G- x3
Verse 1:
The other [C]day I
swear to God I got
a letter in the mail
that Said [Am]register with
us or you're Gonna go
to jail You'll be [F]put
inside a cage then
Forced to en[G]list Well
I [C]laughed out loud
said I Won't comply
To be [Am]labeled as one
of those Who qualify
to be [F]shipped off to
[Dm]Fight some fking [G]wars
Chorus 1:
Cause [F]war is not about
[G]policy re[C]ligion It's
about e[Am]conomy and
[F]I'm not dying to [G]set
C C/E F G x4
your country free
Verse 2:
I'll never [C]bow to
your expec[F]tations
I never [Am]have I
never [G]will I'm not
a [C]puppet pawn or
[F]Figure head I'm
a [Dm]man of my Own
free [G]will Our [C]freedoms
are slowly [F]surrendered
As they [Dm]take more than
their [G]fill [C]How much
power is [Am]ever enough
for The [G]men the men
C C/E F G x4
on Capitol Hill
Verse 4:
They're [C]cutting back
on welfare Ilega[Am]lizing
harmlessness am [F]I the
Only one to see there's
[G]something Wrong with this
[C]I don't have the answers
won't Pre[Am]tend to say I
will but to [F]put My trust
in government I [G]think
C Em F Am G x4
I think I'd rather kill
Verse 5:
Off [C]mighty word
democracy Spells
[Am]freedom for you
and me The [F]books
have all been written
And the [G]prophets
denied [C]Little by
little watch this
s[Am]tate Begin to fall
as we a[F]waken from
This dream and
find our[G]selves
C C/E F G x4
Nailed to the wall
Interlude:
C--C/E--F-G- x3
Chorus 2:
Oh [C]firecracker patriotic
lire you were [C/E]Burning
bright the day the
country Died in [F]all
your glory in [G]all your
Pride [C]Light the way
torch of Liberty [C/E]Light
the sky for the whole
world To see in [F]all
your glory in [G]all
Your pride
Outro: C-C/E-F-G- x4, C(hold)
