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Imitation Is the Sincerest Form of Battery chords by Every Time I Die

  • Em

  • E5

  • F5

  • Cm

    3
  • G5

    3
  • G

  • Eb

    6
  • C#5

    4
  • Ab

    4
  • Ab5

    4
  • D#

    6
Verse 1
Em
E5
Em
E5
Em
F5
Em
Don't try to resist
You're coming with us
Provisions are made
Cm
G5
Accommodations have met
Verse 2
G5
Your words are encoded
In the bleak genetics of the mob
Em
Praise apocrypha,
F5
omitted offense
Em
To relieve us of guilt but
G
G5
not of our sin

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Verse 3
G5
We've sacrificed discourse
at the feet
Of your clever turn of phrase
Cm
G5
Now you owe it to us
Eb
G5
Cm
We demand to be taken aback
Verse 4
Eb
Cm
To be shown the revival
Eb
G5
of hope
Cm
Eb
G5
For which your word
Cm
s are responsible
Em
Eb
G5
Cm
Oh,
Verse 5
it's the end
Em
Eb
C#5
G5
Cm
of the line
Eb
G5
Cm
I'm cornered by a precedent
Eb
Cm
The sneering pub lic eye
Verse 6
Cm
My job here is done
My job here is done
Em
G5
Em
You're fucking welcome
Verse 7
Em
Retract the accolade the
F5
candid acclaim
Em
Cm
Inspiration is cutting its
G5
loss
Regurgitate headlines or a
theory on modern art
F5
Em
You've been fooled again,
Eb
the red herrings a joke
Cm
I've tried so
Verse 8
Em
Eb
hard to tell you
Cm
Em
Cm
That I've tapped the well dry
Eb
G5
But there's no word
Verse 9
G5
Stay wistful and young
The affected are banking on
Cm
G5
Eb
G5
Cm
oblivion
Eb
G5
Cm
In the drone of
Eb
G5
Cm
embittered hope
Eb
G5
And we're sold by the
Cm
way they wrote it
Em
Eb
G5
Cm
Oh,
Verse 10
it's the end
Eb
C#5
G5
Ab
of the line
Ab5
Eb
G5
Cm
I'm cornered by a precedent
The sneering public eye
Verse 11
Cm
My job here is done
My job here is done
Verse 12
It is better to destroy
Em
Than to create what is meaningless
D#
So the picture will not be finished
G5
Get out of here
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