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1/12

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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The Am riff listed as "Am   G F G" can be simplified to
e|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|
B|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----------------|
G|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------------|
D|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------3---------|
A|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|
E|-----------------------3---3-------|
[Intro]
   Am   G   F   Gx5
[Verse]
AmFrank, Cthe new CEO Fhad to Fanswer to the AmboardG.F  G  Am  G  F  G  
The Amboard was getting Canxious, Fand the Fshareholders were
[Chorus]
COn a bed, Amlegs in air, Fass-cheeks open Cwide
CThey were about Amto get fucked like iFt was their first tCime.
When Cone makes 20 Gmillion, ten Fthousand people Close.
What Ckeeps that one from Gswallowing a AmshotgGunF?G  
   Am   G   F   Gx3
[Verse]
AmDan, the coCmpany maFn, felt loyaFlty to the coAmrp.G  F  G  Am  G  F  G  
After Am16 years of Cservice, Fand a Ffamily to support
[Chorus]
CHe actuaAmlly Fstarted to Cbelieve 
The Cweaponry and Amchemicals were for Fnational defenCse.
'Cause CDanny had a Gmortgage, and a Fboss to answer Cto.
CThe guilty don't feel Gguilty, they learn not Amto.G  F  G  Am  G  G  C  
[Bridge]
Am C F F
[Verse]
AmHelen is lCiving in her caFr, tryiFng to feed her Amkids.G  F  G  Am  G  F  G  
AmShe got laid off at Cwork, Fand her Fhouse was repossessed.
[Chorus]
CIt's hard to Amthink clearly when it's F38 degreCes.
CDesperate people hAmave been known to Frender desperate Cdeeds.
But Cwhen she shot that Gfamily and Fmoved into their Chome,
The Cpaper read she Gsuffered from Fdementia.
[Outro]
G F G   Am Am

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The Irrationality Of Rationality

by NOFX

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The Am riff listed as "Am G F G" can be simplified to

e|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|

B|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----------------|

G|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------------|

D|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------3---------|

A|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|

E|-----------------------3---3-------|

[Intro]

Am G F G

[Verse]

Am C F F Am G F G Am G F G

Frank, the new CEO had to answer to the board.

Am C F F

The board was getting anxious, and the shareholders were

[Chorus]

C Am F C

On a bed, legs in air, ass-cheeks open wide

C Am F C

They were about to get fucked like it was their first time.

C G F C

When one makes 20 million, ten thousand people lose.

C G Am G F G

What keeps that one from swallowing a shotgun?

Am G F G

[Verse]

Am C F F Am G F G Am G F G

Dan, the company man, felt loyalty to the corp.

Am C F F

After 16 years of service, and a family to support

[Chorus]

C Am F C

He actually started to believe

C Am F C

The weaponry and chemicals were for national defense.

C G F C

'Cause Danny had a mortgage, and a boss to answer to.

C G Am G F G Am G G C

The guilty don't feel guilty, they learn not to.

[Bridge]

Am C F F

[Verse]

Am C F F Am G F G Am G F G

Helen is living in her car, trying to feed her kids.

Am C F F

She got laid off at work, and her house was repossessed.

[Chorus]

C Am F C

It's hard to think clearly when it's 38 degrees.

C Am F C

Desperate people have been known to render desperate deeds.

C G F C

But when she shot that family and moved into their home,

C G F

The paper read she suffered from dementia.

[Outro]

G F G Am Am

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