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Intro.:    G    C    G    C    G    C  D  
Verse 1:
GBelieving the liDes  Gdefines AmeCrican
GThey don't realize theDir ignorance and Csin
GDemocracy ain't rDeal,  Git's a fCairy tale
GAnarchy Dnow, then spend the Cnight in jail
Chorus:
   G     C     G     C     G     C       DI won't pretend that it ain't wrong
   G     C     G     C     G     C       DI won't just go along
   G     C     G     C     G     C       DHumanity is deceased
   G     C     G     C     G     C       DSickness has increased
(Solo)     (4x)
Interlude:   Intro.
Verse 2:
GFor the pDeople  Gby the pCeople
GWho's considered pDeople anywCay?
GThe rich get rDicher Gand the poor get pCoorer
GSo much for Dequal opportCunity
(Chorus)
(Solo)
Outro: Intro. ending on G chord.

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Democracy

by MxPx

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G C G C G C D

Intro.:

Verse 1:

G D G C

Believing the lies defines American

G D C

They don't realize their ignorance and sin

G D G C

Democracy ain't real, it's a fairy tale

G D C

Anarchy now, then spend the night in jail

Chorus:

G C G C G C D

I won't pretend that it ain't wrong

G C G C G C D

I won't just go along

G C G C G C D

Humanity is deceased

G C G C G C D

Sickness has increased

(Solo) (4x)

Interlude: Intro.

Verse 2:

G D G C

For the people by the people

G D C

Who's considered people anyway?

G D G C

The rich get richer and the poor get poorer

G D C

So much for equal opportunity

(Chorus)

(Solo)

Outro: Intro. ending on G chord.

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