Here are the odd chords in this song:
G/B F#/Bb gii f#ii eii bii aii
| D 12 11 9 |
| G 12 11 9 16 14 |
| A 2 1 10 9 7 14 12 | just in case | write these differently |
| E 3 2 |
Verse 1:
D A
Fear is in the air, that's where they want it to be
D A
Don't trust your friends, your neighboors, everyone's your enemy
D A D A
Kidnapped children on TV, Fear runs through the family
Prechorus 1:
G/B, F#/Bb A
They put a chip in your arm,
G/B, F#/Bb A
Keeping track of where you are!
gii f#ii eii D
With all of this technology have we come so far?
gii f#ii,eii D A
It's easy to get lost forget who you are
Chorus:
gii f#ii eii D
But don't forget that you were born free,
gii f#ii eii D F# E
Better to die on your feet then to live on your knees
Verse 2:
D A
People are so greedy, it's almost funny
D A
How many ways can they ruin lives for money?
D A
I see no choice to enjoy the truth in life
D A
In the middle of all this deciet and strife
Prechorus 2:
G/B, F#/Bb A
A nation's future stands in doubt
G/B, F#/Bb A
Peace and love are on their way out
gii,f#ii,eii D
Why can't they just let me be?
gii,f#ii,eii D A
How I live is up to me
Repeat Chorus
Bridge Riff:
| e |
| B 3 3 3 3 |
| G 2 2 2 2 |
| D 0 | x2 |
| A 2 0 |
| E 3 |
Bridge: ()=root notes played with riff
(B) (A) (D) (G) (B) (A) (D) (G)
We get the message loud and clear, we refuse to live in fear
B A D G bii aii D
We get the message loud and clear!! We refuse to live in fear!!!