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[Intro]
Am Bm
Am7/C Bm/D
Am Bm
Am7/C Bm/D Bm/E
[Verse]
BeAmtween the poliBmtician's polaAm7/Crizing Bm/Dpower Bm/Etrips
   AmWe were just too Bmpure and peaceful to Am7/CdecideBm/D  Bm/E  
So we Amgot our heads toBmgether while the Am7/Cplanet Bm/Dfell to Bm/Ebits
   AmNow the one side Bmleft to take is Am/Csuicide, Bm/DyeahBm/E  
[Chorus]
    C/D     DmWe are C/Dlem-Dmmings
    C/D     DmWe are C/Dcra-Dmzies
     Bb/C         Ebmaj7We will feed our Bb/Cflower habitsEbmaj7  
Pushing AmdaiBmsies, Amla la la Bmla la la Amla Bm/Detc.Bm/E  Am  Bm  Am  Bm/D  Bm/E  
[Verse 2]
If you're Amput upon by Bmpowers, if you're Am/Crestless Bm/Dfor reBm/Elease
   AmDeath just might Bmbe the final Am/Crush you craveBm/D  Bm/E  
We Amall believe in Bmflowers and we Am/Call beBm/Dlieve in Bm/Epeace
   AmAnd there endless Bmpeace and flowers in the Am/Cgrave, Bm/DyeahBm/E  
[Chorus]
    C/D     DmWe are C/Dlem-Dmmings
    C/D     DmWe are C/Dcra-Dmzies
     Bb/C         Ebmaj7We will feed our Bb/Cflower habitsEbmaj7  
Pushing AmdaiBmsies, Amla la la Bmla la la Amla Bm/Detc.Bm/E  Am  Bm  Am  Bm/D  Bm/E  
[Verse 3]
We Amall want to go Bmunderground and Am/Cget back Bm/Dto the Bm/Eearth
   AmWe don't want Bmnothing if it isn't Am/CfreeBm/D  Bm/E  
A Ammighty mass of Bmmindless little Am/Cfurry Bm/Dani--Bm/Emals
   AmA million Bmlemmings marching to the Amsea, Bm/DyeahBm/E  
[Chorus]
    C/D     DmWe are C/Dlem-Dmmings
    C/D     DmWe are C/Dcra-Dmzies
     Bb/C         Ebmaj7We will feed our Bb/Cflower habitsEbmaj7  
Pushing Amdaisies, la la la la la la la etc.

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Lemmings Lament

by National Lampoon

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Am7/C

Bm/D

Bm/E

Am/C

C/D

Bb/C

Ebmaj7

[Intro]

Am Bm

Am7/C Bm/D

Am Bm

Am7/C Bm/D Bm/E

[Verse]

Am Bm Am7/C Bm/D Bm/E

Between the politician's polarizing power trips

Am Bm Am7/C Bm/D Bm/E

We were just too pure and peaceful to decide

Am Bm Am7/C Bm/D Bm/E

So we got our heads together while the planet fell to bits

Am Bm Am/C Bm/D Bm/E

Now the one side left to take is suicide, yeah

[Chorus]

C/D Dm C/D Dm

We are lem-mings

C/D Dm C/D Dm

We are cra-zies

Bb/C Ebmaj7 Bb/C Ebmaj7

We will feed our flower habits

Am Bm Am Bm Am Bm/D Bm/E Am Bm Am Bm/D Bm/E

Pushing daisies, la la la la la la la etc.

[Verse 2]

Am Bm Am/C Bm/D Bm/E

If you're put upon by powers, if you're restless for release

Am Bm Am/C Bm/D Bm/E

Death just might be the final rush you crave

Am Bm Am/C Bm/D Bm/E

We all believe in flowers and we all believe in peace

Am Bm Am/C Bm/D Bm/E

And there endless peace and flowers in the grave, yeah

[Chorus]

C/D Dm C/D Dm

We are lem-mings

C/D Dm C/D Dm

We are cra-zies

Bb/C Ebmaj7 Bb/C Ebmaj7

We will feed our flower habits

Am Bm Am Bm Am Bm/D Bm/E Am Bm Am Bm/D Bm/E

Pushing daisies, la la la la la la la etc.

[Verse 3]

Am Bm Am/C Bm/D Bm/E

We all want to go underground and get back to the earth

Am Bm Am/C Bm/D Bm/E

We don't want nothing if it isn't free

Am Bm Am/C Bm/D Bm/E

A mighty mass of mindless little furry ani--mals

Am Bm Am Bm/D Bm/E

A million lemmings marching to the sea, yeah

[Chorus]

C/D Dm C/D Dm

We are lem-mings

C/D Dm C/D Dm

We are cra-zies

Bb/C Ebmaj7 Bb/C Ebmaj7

We will feed our flower habits

Pushing daisies, la la la la la la la etc.

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