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                 G                                         C
IT’S AS SIMPLE AS FEAR, AS DISTURBIGNG AS HATE, IT’S A FRAGILE AS HUMILITY
                 G
CIT’S THE WAY THAT WE DEAL WITH WHAT WE TRULY D/AFEEL ABOUT EVERYTHING WE SEE
RALLY ROUND A CAGEEm  D  
                             Em             D            C
OR DACT YOUR AGE
G                          C
LIKE AGE OLD MD/AETHODS WE SCRATCHED FOREVER IN GA PRISON WALL
G                                             C
WE KNOW WHAT WE’RE CAPABLE D/AOF BUT WE DON’T SEEM TO CARE AT ALL
Em
RDALLY ROUND A CAGE, AND DON’T MAKE A FUSS
                                  Em
RALLDY ROUND A CAGE, WHO AM I IF I’M NOT AWARE THAT IC’M ONE OF US?
IT’S A QUESTION OF TRUSTD  
G GG     BC E EE  BC D DD  BG CC   CCC
G GG     BC E EE  BC D DD  BG CC   CCC
D                                G           C
RALLY ‘ROUND A CAGE, CRINGE AT THE PEAPER THEN PLACE THE BLAME ON “THESE DAYS
C                             G
AS IF WE DON’T KNOW WHAT WE’VE DSEEN UNLESS WE VIEW IT ON THE BIG SCREEN
                                     G
UNDERSTAND IT’S CNOT GETTING BETTER AND IT’S GROWING OUTSIDE
A PRGICE PAID IN FULL FOR THE CONSCIENCE THAT LIEDC  
                  D
ALL ETHE BILLBOARDS IN THE WORLD CAN’T COVER OUR EYES
I DON’T UNDERSTACND
DON’T TREAD ON ME
G GG     BC E EE  BC D DD  BG CC   CCC
G GG     BC E EE  BC D DD  BG CC   CCC
D                                                       G
BUT WE ACCT LIKE WE DIDN’T KNOW, THEN KIDS SHOOT KIDS OR CEOMMUNITY DEFIES ITS ROLE
C                                         G
THEN OF COURSE IT’S EVERYDONE’S FAULT EXCEPT ANYONE WE MIGHT KNOW
                                    G
TELL ME ACRE THE COLORS OF THE FLAG MUCH PRETTIER TO SEE
WHEN VIEWED FGROM THE REQUISITE COMFORT OF THE KNEESC  
WE’RE THE LOYAL LITTLE DCHORUS STILL SINGING OUT “PLEASE”E  
I CAN’T UNDERSTACND
DON’T TREAD ON ME
G GG     BC E EE  BC D DD  BG CC   CCC
G GG     BC E EE  BC D DD  BG CC   CCC
D
ONE LITTLE, TWO LITGTLE, THREE LITCTLE PIGNK SLIPS, FOUR
                 D                                             C
WHERE “FAMILY VALUES” ARE A VAGLUE MOST CAN’T AFFOCRDG  
RALLY ‘ROUND A CAGE, TO THE NEW HICT SONGSG  
                                   C
RALLY ‘ROUND A CAGGE, CALLED “HOW CAN WE BE WRONG“
                                   C
RALLY ‘ROUND A CAGE C’MON DO THE GOOSE STEP TDO A STATE-SUBSIDIZED SING-ALONG
            C
WITH ONE SIDE YANEKING A LINE CALLED DAMAGE CONTROL
              C
WHILE DGROANING CUZ THEY FELT THAT THE NATIONAL RAZOR EWENT DULL
BUT THE OTHER IS A CPLACE I CALL HOMEG  
WHERE SOLIDARITY IS SELDOCM SHOWNG  
                C                                    G
WHERE TAXES PAID IS LDIKE GETTING SPADE TO A DOG WITH A THRIFT-STORE BONE
THIS ISN’T ME, THIS ISEN’T F#ME,G  
                     E                                F#
THIS ISN’T GME, IT COULCDN’T BE, THIS ISN’T ME
                     E                                F#
THIS ISN’T GME, IT COULCDN’T BE, THIS ISN’T ME
                     E                                C
THIS ISN’T ME, IT GCOULDN’T BE, IT WILL NEVER BE.

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Let Them Eat Thomas Paine

by Dillinger Four

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D/A

G C

IT’S AS SIMPLE AS FEAR, AS DISTURBING AS HATE, IT’S A FRAGILE AS HUMILITY

C D/A

IT’S THE WAY THAT WE DEAL WITH WHAT WE TRULY FEEL ABOUT EVERYTHING WE SEE

Em D

RALLY ROUND A CAGE

Em D C

OR ACT YOUR AGE

G C

D/A G

LIKE AGE OLD METHODS WE SCRATCHED FOREVER IN A PRISON WALL

G C

D/A

WE KNOW WHAT WE’RE CAPABLE OF BUT WE DON’T SEEM TO CARE AT ALL

RALLY ROUND A CAGE, AND DON’T MAKE A FUSS

D C

RALLY ROUND A CAGE, WHO AM I IF I’M NOT AWARE THAT I’M ONE OF US?

IT’S A QUESTION OF TRUST

G GG BC E EE BC D DD BG CC CCC

D G C

RALLY ‘ROUND A CAGE, CRINGE AT THE PAPER THEN PLACE THE BLAME ON “THESE DAYS

C G

AS IF WE DON’T KNOW WHAT WE’VE SEEN UNLESS WE VIEW IT ON THE BIG SCREEN

UNDERSTAND IT’S NOT GETTING BETTER AND IT’S GROWING OUTSIDE

G C

A PRICE PAID IN FULL FOR THE CONSCIENCE THAT LIED

ALL THE BILLBOARDS IN THE WORLD CAN’T COVER OUR EYES

I DON’T UNDERSTAND

DON’T TREAD ON ME

G GG BC E EE BC D DD BG CC CCC

D G

C E

BUT WE ACT LIKE WE DIDN’T KNOW, THEN KIDS SHOOT KIDS OR COMMUNITY DEFIES ITS ROLE

C G

THEN OF COURSE IT’S EVERYONE’S FAULT EXCEPT ANYONE WE MIGHT KNOW

TELL ME ARE THE COLORS OF THE FLAG MUCH PRETTIER TO SEE

G C

WHEN VIEWED FROM THE REQUISITE COMFORT OF THE KNEES

D E

WE’RE THE LOYAL LITTLE CHORUS STILL SINGING OUT “PLEASE”

I CAN’T UNDERSTAND

DON’T TREAD ON ME

G GG BC E EE BC D DD BG CC CCC

G C G

ONE LITTLE, TWO LITTLE, THREE LITTLE PINK SLIPS, FOUR

D C

G C G

WHERE “FAMILY VALUES” ARE A VALUE MOST CAN’T AFFORD

C G

RALLY ‘ROUND A CAGE, TO THE NEW HIT SONGS

RALLY ‘ROUND A CAGE, CALLED “HOW CAN WE BE WRONG“

RALLY ‘ROUND A CAGE C’MON DO THE GOOSE STEP TO A STATE-SUBSIDIZED SING-ALONG

WITH ONE SIDE YANKING A LINE CALLED DAMAGE CONTROL

D E

WHILE GROANING CUZ THEY FELT THAT THE NATIONAL RAZOR WENT DULL

C G

BUT THE OTHER IS A PLACE I CALL HOME

C G

WHERE SOLIDARITY IS SELDOM SHOWN

C G

WHERE TAXES PAID IS LIKE GETTING SPADE TO A DOG WITH A THRIFT-STORE BONE

E F# G

THIS ISN’T ME, THIS ISN’T ME,

E F#

G C

THIS ISN’T ME, IT COULDN’T BE, THIS ISN’T ME

E F#

G C

THIS ISN’T ME, IT COULDN’T BE, THIS ISN’T ME

E C

THIS ISN’T ME, IT COULDN’T BE, IT WILL NEVER BE.

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