Capo : Fret 3
Intro C Am F F-Em
C Am F -Em F -Em Em-F-G
C Am F F-Em
C Am F -Em F -Em Em-F-G
C Am
a symptom of the state
F C
a consequence of madness..
Em
an overwhelming sense
F (C)
of an underlying sadness..
C Am
the rain on the parade
F C
will only soak the ballots..
Em
the kids are wide awake
F Dm
and they rage against the palace..
Dm -Em F
someone.. save us..
Chorus
C Am
gotta get back up
F Em -F
when you've been all the way.. down..
C Am
there's a spark, there's a light
F -Em F -Em
there's a will, there's a way..
Em-F-G
out..
C Am
it could be so tight
F
it could be so sick
F -Em C
it just ain't right and it just ain't this
Am F
we need more fight and we need more grit
-Em F -Em Em-F G C Am C
we need more punks and we need more.. bricks
Int. C -G/B Am G F -Em
C Am
the next emergency..
F C
can only be so tragic..
Em
an opportunity..
F (C)
for the next distraction tactic
C Am
the victims get the blame..
F C
when pricks get caught red handed..
Em
and don't reach for your kids
F Dm
cuz we've got this boat surrounded..
Dm -Em F
someone.. save us..
Chorus
C Am
gotta get back up
F F -Em
when you've been all the way.. down..
C Am
there's a spark, there's a light
F -Em F -Em
there's a will, there's a way..
Em-F-G
out..
C Am
it could be so tight
F
it could be so sick
F -Em C
it just ain't right and it just ain't this
Am F
we need more fight and we need more grit
-Em F -Em Em-F G (C)
we need more punks and we need more.. bricks
Int. C Am G F-Em
C G F
C Am
yeah we need more punks
G
and we need more bark
F Em C
and we need more bite
G
just because it's not
F
on your own doorstep
(C)
doesn't make it right..
Int. C -G Am G F-Em
C G F
C G-Am G
it doesn't make it right..
F -Em C G
we gotta make it right..
F
we gotta make it
Chorus
C Am
gotta get back up
F F -Em
when you've been all the way.. down..
C Am
there's a spark, there's a light
F -Em F -Em
there's a will, there's a way..
Em-F-G
out..
C Am
it could be so tight
F
it could be so sick
F -Em C
it just ain't right and it just ain't this
Am F
we need more fight and we need more grit
-Em F -Em Em-F G
we need more punks and we need more..
C Am
gotta get back up
F F -Em
when you've been all the way.. down..
C Am
there's a spark, there's a light
F -Em F -Em Em-F-G
there's a will, there's a way..
F -Em F -Em Em-F-G
there's a way.. out..
Outro C Am G F-Em C