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Intro 1
(A minor) (G major) (A minor)
(G major) (A minor)
Verse 1
I've (A minor) got no religion
I've (G major) got no philo (A minor) sophy (C major) (A minor)
I've got a head full of ideas and word (G major) s that
don't seem to (A minor) belong (D minor) to me (A minor) (C major) (A minor)
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Verse 2
(F major) You (C major) may be joking (F major) but I don't
get the gag (D minor)
I sense no (A minor) fu ture
But (D minor) time seems to drag
(C major) No
Verse 3
time for this kind of love (G major)
No (D minor) flag waving high above (A minor)
No sign (C major) for the dark place (G major) that I live
No (F major) God for the damn that I don't give (A minor)
(G major)
Interlude 1
(A minor) (C major) (G major) (C major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(D minor)
Verse 4
I've (A minor) got no illusions
(D minor) I've had no epiphany (A minor) (D minor) (C major) (G major) (C major) (A minor)
Why should anybody (G major)
listen (A minor) to me
(C major) (A minor) (C major)
Verse 5
She said, "I'm (F major) tearing up the sheets
that your love letters stained (D minor)
All of your magic (A minor) (D minor) powers
have drained"
(A minor) No
Verse 6
(C major) time for this kind of love (G major)
No flag (D minor) waving high above (A minor)
No sign (C major) for the dark place (G major) that I live
No (F major) God for the damn that I don't give
(G major) (D minor)
Interlude 2
(A minor) (D minor) (A minor) (G major) (A minor)
(G major)
(A minor) Here's a
Verse 7
line in the sand
A word or (G major) two in the aftermath (A minor) (G major)
(A minor) I'm an arrow that shoots up and down
(G major) On an ad (A minor) vertising graph
(D minor) (A minor)
Verse 8
(F major) I could write you verses and
recite more than one (D minor)
But they're not worth the paper
that they're written on
(A minor) No
Verse 9
(C major) time for this kind of love (G major)
No (D minor) flag waving high above (A minor)
No sign (C major) for the dark place (G major) that I live
No (F major) God for the damn that I don't give
(A minor)
Interlude 3
(G major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor)
(G major)
(A minor) We
Verse 10
want everything and we
don't (G major) want to (A minor) share
Outer space for the faces (G major) we (A minor) fear
Verse 11
(A minor) I (C major) (A minor) look in the mirror and see (G major)
who I used (A minor) to be (A minor)
Outro 1
Made out of plastic in a factory
(A minor) (A minor)
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