Intro: A C#m D A7 Dm Fm E Bm
verse 1
A
The sun is shining
C#m
We should be making hay
Bm D
But we're dead from the waist down
A
Like in Californ-i-a
A
Victory is empty
C#m
There are lessons in defeat
Bm D
But we're dead from the waist down
A A7
We are sleeping on our feet
Bridge
Dm
We stole the songs from birds in trees
F#m
Bought our time on easy street
Bm
Now our paths they never meet
Dm
We chose the court and flatter greed
F#m
ego disposability
Bm E
I caught a glimpse, and it's not me
Bm D
Make hay not war
A Fm
Make hay not war
Bm
Make hay not war
D
Or else we're done for
A
And we're D from the W down
verse 3
A
There's no contracts binding
C#m
No bad scene beyond repair
Bm D
But when you're dead from the waist down
A A7
You're too far gone to even care
Bridge 2
Dm
We stole the songs from birds in trees
F#m
Bought our time on easy street
Bm
Now our paths they never meet
Dm
We chose the court and flatter greed
F#m
ego disposability
Bm E
I caught a glimpse, and it's not me
Bm D
Make hay not war
A Fm
Make hay not war
Bm
Make hay not war
D
Or else we're done for
A
And we're D from the W down