{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1990745,"song":"The Ends And The Means","artist":"Robby Hecht","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11445259-the-ends-and-the-means-chords-by-robby-hecht/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1990745?type=chord","rating":4.73474,"votes":26,"content":"[Intro] \r\n(The song could also be played with capo 4th, and the chords C G Am F as this is how he plays it)\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n11th century AD, a king says come to war with me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd never mind thou shalt not kill, we're dealing now with infidels[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe raises high his sword and then he charges forth with all his men[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd with the blessing of the papacy, in a righteous tongue he screams[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe ends, they justify the means, my friends[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh the ends, they justify the means[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey tell him a life is nothing more than a weapon in a time of war[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd this is the only way we've found to tear these mighty symbols down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIn the cockpit now he starts to steer so all the world will clearly hear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThese once benign flying machines shouting out of TV screens[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe ends, they justify the means, my friends[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh the ends, they justify the means[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe talking heads are shouting now, working hard to break it down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nCause reasons get a little blurred when justice is a household word[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd as the stations ratings soar, night vision cameras watch the war[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWhile far across a veil of sea we cheer the black and flashing greens[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe ends, they justify the means, my friends[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh the ends, they justify the means[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe boss looks down upon it all from his tower’s windowed walls[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nSays I know how to play this game and everybody knows my name[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe preys upon the people’s fears, tells them what they want to hear[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] \r\nAnd they celebrate his victory on the front of tabloid magazines[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe ends, they justify the means, my friends[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh the ends, they justify the means[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\nHe climbed upon a mountain high and spoke to every passerby[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nEveryone you ever knew is really just a part of you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey see the life you choose to live, and they feel the hope you choose to give[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd every word you ever say, you teach the world to live that way[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd when society had had enough, they beat him down and lifted him up[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThey crossed his feet and raised his hands, and quietly he whispered then[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe means, they justify the ends, my friends[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh the means, they justify the ends, my friends[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh the means, they justify the ends[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro] \n(The song could also be played with capo 4th, and the chords C G Am F as this is how he plays it)\nE B C#m A \n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["C","G","Am","F","E","B","C#m","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}