Riot chords

Richie Kotzen

Key: 

Simplify chords 

  			
Intro 
|A |Em 

(Riff) 
|Em x4 
|Em |Em |G |Em |A |A 

Verse 
Em 
I don’t wanna hear a word I just wanna live my life 
But you keep standing in my doorway 
                          G                               F#m 
So I can not escape the madness madness madness that you like 
Em 
I can’t listen to the talk I don’t really wanna hear 
You keep dividing all the people 
                          G                             F#m    Bm 
You wanna propagate your madness madness madness in my world 

            Em               Bm 
I’m under fire Where’s my army? 
             G         A 
We’ve got a riot going on 
Bm                 G            A 
Circumstances are dire Lock and arm me 
                      G                   Bm   A                  Em 
I’m standing on the front line front line O’ there’s a riot going on 
                    Bm            F#m 
Theres a riot going on… It’s our time 

Verse 
Em 
I can feel it in the street the tension rising right before me 
We’ve got to educate our leaders and find a way around the 
 G                             Bm 
Madness madness madness that divides 
Woh No 

             Em             Bm 
We’re under fire Where’s my army? 
             G         A 
We’ve got a riot going on 
Bm                 G             A 
Circumstances are dire… Lock and arm me 
                      G                   Bm 
I’m standing on the front line front line O’ 
             Em             Bm 
We’re under fire Where’s my army? 
             G         A 
We’ve got a riot going on 
Bm                 G             A 
Circumstances are dire… Lock and arm me 
                      G                   Bm    A                  |Em |Em 
I’m standing on the front line front line O’  there’s a riot going on 

Verse 
G                          Em    F#m                 G 
It’s our time (check your mind) There’s a riot going on (check your body) 
              Em                            F#m 
Everybody is insane always someone else to blame 
                      G                                        F#m 
Check your mind everybody There’s a riot, there’s a riot going on 
  D                   G 
There’s a riot going on Theres a riot going on and on 

Solo 
|Em |Em |Em |Em 
|G |A |Em |Em 
|Em |F#m |G |G 
|Em |F#m |G |A 
|Em |F#m |G |A 
|Em |F#m |G |A 
|Em |F#m |G |A 
|Em |F#m |G |A 
|A |Bm |A |Bm 
 
             Em             Bm 
We’re under fire Where’s my army? 
             G         A 
We’ve got a riot going on 
Bm                 G             A 
Circumstances are dire… Lock and arm me 
                      G                   Bm 
I’m standing on the front line front line O’ 
             Em             Bm 
We’re under fire Where’s my army? 
             G         A 
We’ve got a riot going on 
Bm                 G             A 
Circumstances are dire… Lock and arm me 
                      G                   Bm    A                  |Em 
I’m standing on the front line front line O’  there’s a riot going on 

Outro 
|Em