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Bad Religion
Waiting for the fire
B-Sides and Rarities
Intro:
C----Am----F----G---- (x2)
Verse 1:
CTwo young lAmads on disFtant shoGres
Tending to the rigors of their daily chores
Their parents tell them what's going on
N/C          F~      G~        C  
and they're waiting for the fire
CTwo young mAmen on diFstant shoGres
Tending to the rigors of their social norms
The news reel tells them what's going on
N/C           F~     G~      C~
and they're waiting for the bombs
Chorus: 
CWaiting Amfor thFe fireG  
CThe heat is Amrising and their tFongues are getting Gdrier
CThe culminAmation of an Fancient tGime
N/C       F~      G~      C  
They are waiting for the fire
CWaiting fAmor the FfireG  
CThey are Amwaiting Ffor the fGire

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Waiting For The Fire

by Bad Religion

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Bad Religion

Waiting for the fire

B-Sides and Rarities

Intro:

C Am F G

---------------- (x2)

Verse 1:

C Am F G

Two young lads on distant shores

Tending to the rigors of their daily chores

Their parents tell them what's going on

F G C

N/C ~ ~

and they're waiting for the fire

C Am F G

Two young men on distant shores

Tending to the rigors of their social norms

The news reel tells them what's going on

F G C

N/C ~ ~ ~

and they're waiting for the bombs

Chorus:

C Am F G

Waiting for the fire

C Am F G

The heat is rising and their tongues are getting drier

C Am F G

The culmination of an ancient time

F G C

N/C ~ ~

They are waiting for the fire

C Am F G

Waiting for the fire

C Am F G

They are waiting for the fire

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