Intro: Gm F Eb Gm (7x) Gm F Eb Cm
Verse 1:
Gm
Down let's take it down
F/A Bb F
raise up the heads on a stake
Cm Eb
we will show no mercy
Gm D
on evolution's mistake
Gm
change will have to wait
F/A Bb F
if we can't de cide on a fate
Cm Eb
self appointed profits
Gm D
and a doomsday charade
Refrain 1:
Cm
you preach about love
D
and teach about fate
Bb
but all your beliefs
Eb Gm F Eb Gm (2x)
are still rooted in hate
Gm F
crosses to bend
Eb Gm
axes to fall
Gm F
and down on your knees
Eb Gm
you just don't look so tall
Gm F
crosses to bend
Eb Gm
axes to fall
Gm F
and down on your knees
Eb Cm
you just don't look so tall
Verse 2:
Gm
stop punch in the clock
F/A Bb F
punch it with all of your rage
Cm Eb
put the men in office
Gm D
for a minimum wage
Gm
rats fighting for scraps
F/A Bb F
siphon the gas from your tank
Cm Eb
left your pockets empty
Gm D
as they laughed at the bank
Refrain 2:
Cm
they speak about draws
D
but make no mistake
Bb
they shaking your head
Eb Gm F Eb Gm (2x)
while they spit in your face
Gm F
crosses to bend
Eb Gm
axes to fall
Gm F
and down on your knees
Eb Gm
you just don't look so tall
Gm F
crosses to bend
Eb Gm
axes to fall
Gm F
and down on your knees
Eb Gm
you just don't look so tall
Guitar Solo: D (4x)
Verse 3:
Gm
now the time is now
F/A Bb F
we can still turn it around
Cm Eb
raise your voice like a weapon
Gm D
til they fall to the ground
Gm
light let there be light
F/A Bb F
without a shadow of doubt
Cm
we will fight tooth
Eb
and nail until
Gm D
salvation is found
Refrain 3:
Cm
so how can you look
D
the world in the eyes
Bb
when all we can see
Eb Gm F Eb Gm (2x)
is corruption and lies
Gm F
down on your knees
Eb Gm Gm F Eb Gm
you don't look so tall
Gm F
down on your knees
Eb Gm Gm F Eb Gm
you don't look so tall
Gm F
cracking the whip on
Eb Gm
the backs of the poor
Gm F
we asked you to stop but
Eb Gm
you still wanted more
Gm F
the blood on your hands
Eb Gm
left a trail as you crawl
Gm F
down on your knees you
Eb Gm
just don't look so tall
Gm F
crosses to bend
Eb Gm
axes to fall
Gm F
and down on your knees
Eb Gm
you just don't look so tall
Gm F
crosses to bend
Eb Gm
axes to fall
Gm F
and down on your knees
Eb Gm
you just don't look so tall
Gm F
crosses to bend
Eb Gm
axes to fall
Gm F
and down on your knees
Eb Gm
you just don't look so tall
Gm F
crosses to bend
Eb Gm
axes to fall
Gm F
and down on your knees
Eb Gm
you just don't look so tall
Gm F
open your eyes and
Eb Gm
the empire falls!!!