THEY SPEAK OF MY DRINKING, BUT NEVER OF MY THIRST - The Menzingers
Tuning: Standard
Definitely a simplified version of this song, but if you wanted to play along, you could
just play everything as powerchords and that'd be all of the rhythm guitars parts.
Intro/Chorus Riff:
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A|-2--x-0-0-0-2--x-2-2--2--2-x--|
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Intro:
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They called a meeting of the doctors and drug dealers in suits
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They're planning on pushing their cure for the truth
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We're the Disneyland dope-fiends, it's a small world
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When they're praying up to your pills
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Generation serotonin: balanced and free
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Sending praise to "The Molecule'
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My doctor says, "Don't worry son, its just a trial run,
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You'll feel much better when it's said and done.
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And forget the cost the market is hot
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This took your father and I've got your numbers,
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Well I've got your numbers
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and I've got your numbers."
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Who am I to say? I'm probably drunk...
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My cure works for me, but I can barely breath
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While the market research is showing off her new tits,
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Executives' jaws fall to the floor
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"Well, we've finally got the new data and the good news is
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they don't think for themselves anymore"
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My doctor says, "Don't worry son, they'll get ya when they come
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But you can hold on forever but the devil's won
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And forget the cost the market is hot
E A E B C#m B
This took your father and I've got your numbers,
E A C#m B
Well I've got your numbers
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and I've got your numbers."
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