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The acoustic parts (first verse and chorus & the outro) only sound good as full chords.
The verses sound best as power chords, except for the one barre chord I indicated.
The remaining choruses can be played as either open chords or powder chords, both sound good.
 D- xx0232
 Dsus4- xx0233
 G- 320033
 A- x0222x
 Em- 022000
 D5- x577xx
 A5- 577xxx
 G5- 355xxx
G5* - x101212xx (these are tens and twelves)
 E5- x799xx
F#5 - x91111xx (these are elevens) 
F#m - x91111109 (these are tens and elevens) 
[Verse]
Let the damn cows Dmoo
Let those stupid birds fGly
Let the dog sit on the cAhair
Let the cat shed its long hEmair
Let the goldfish swim outsDideDsus4  D  
Let the smokers smDoke
Let the politicians lGie
Let grandma be a bAitch
Athletes be filthy rEmich
Let the stoners get hDighDsus4  D  
[Chorus]
Let's make life a living hDellDsus4  
Let's make lDife a living hell
Let's take everything we kGnow
Toss it right out the windAow
Let's make life a living hDellDsus4  D  
[Verse]
Let the homophobes be scD5ared
Let the gays adopt with cG5are
Republicans steal the doA5ugh
Democrats complain mE5ore
Let the system let us dD5own
Let Charlton Heston have his D5gun
Let somebody shoot him just for G5fun
Pro-life be carnivA5ores
Pro-choice be whE5ores
Let's never help the bD5ums
[Chorus]
Let's make life a living hDell
Let's make lDife a living hell
Let's take everything we kGnow
Toss it right out the windAow
Let's make life a living hDell
[Verse]
Let the acid rain fD5all
Let's not recycle at G5all
We know what we should A5do
But I don't care and you don't E5too
Let the earth decay and D5die
Let religion kill mD5ore
Let nonbelievers be tG5ortured
Let the tyrants A5kill
Let the soldiers double kE5ill
Let's all kill kill kill kill kD5ill
[Bridge]
  D5    E5   F#5G5*
Hu--man--i--ty
Fueled my fear and gD5reed
Cultivate and kA5ill
Is our great legaD5cy
       D5     E5    F#5G5*
So much death to undo
But here's a fucking F#mclue
If we can build a bE5omb
Can't we build heaven tD5oo?
[Chorus]
Nah, let's make life a livDing hell
Let's make lDife a living hell
Let's take everything we kGnow
Toss it right out the windAow
Let's make life a living hDell
Nah, let's make life a livDing hell
Let's make lDife a living hell
Let's take everything we kGnow
Toss it right out the windAow
Let's make life a living hDell
[Outro]
So let the damn cows Dmoo
Let the children get abGused
Let the goldfish swim outsAide 
Steal from the old and watch 'em dEmie
Lets make life a living hDell, Dsus4ah!D  

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Hell On Earth

by Big D and the Kids Table

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus4

F#5

F#m

The acoustic parts (first verse and chorus & the outro) only sound good as full chords.

The verses sound best as power chords, except for the one barre chord I indicated.

The remaining choruses can be played as either open chords or powder chords, both sound good.

- xx0232

Dsus4

- xx0233

- 320033

- x0222x

- 022000

- x577xx

- 577xxx

- 355xxx

G5* - x101212xx (these are tens and twelves)

- x799xx

F#5 - x91111xx (these are elevens)

F#m - x91111109 (these are tens and elevens)

[Verse]

Let the damn cows moo

Let those stupid birds fly

Let the dog sit on the chair

Let the cat shed its long hair

D Dsus4 D

Let the goldfish swim outside

Let the smokers smoke

Let the politicians lie

Let grandma be a bitch

Athletes be filthy rich

D Dsus4 D

Let the stoners get high

[Chorus]

D Dsus4

Let's make life a living hell

Let's take everything we know

Toss it right out the window

D Dsus4 D

Let's make life a living hell

[Verse]

Let the homophobes be scared

Let the gays adopt with care

Republicans steal the dough

Democrats complain more

Let the system let us down

Let Charlton Heston have his gun

Let somebody shoot him just for fun

Pro-life be carnivores

Pro-choice be whores

Let's never help the bums

[Chorus]

Let's make life a living hell

Let's take everything we know

Toss it right out the window

Let's make life a living hell

[Verse]

Let the acid rain fall

Let's not recycle at all

We know what we should do

But I don't care and you don't too

Let the earth decay and die

Let religion kill more

Let nonbelievers be tortured

Let the tyrants kill

Let the soldiers double kill

Let's all kill kill kill kill kill

[Bridge]

D5 E5 F#5

G5*

Hu--man--i--ty

Fueled my fear and greed

Cultivate and kill

Is our great legacy

D5 E5 F#5

G5*

So much death to undo

F#m

But here's a fucking clue

If we can build a bomb

Can't we build heaven too?

[Chorus]

Nah, let's make life a living hell

Let's make life a living hell

Let's take everything we know

Toss it right out the window

Let's make life a living hell

Nah, let's make life a living hell

Let's make life a living hell

Let's take everything we know

Toss it right out the window

Let's make life a living hell

[Outro]

So let the damn cows moo

Let the children get abused

Let the goldfish swim outside

Steal from the old and watch 'em die

D Dsus4 D

Lets make life a living hell, ah!

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