The decline (Cifras)

E       0-2-2-1-0-0
E7      0-2-0-1-0-0
E5      0-2-2-x-x-x
F       1-3-3-2-1-1
Fm      1-3-3-1-1-1
F5      1-3-3-x-x-x
G5      3-5-5-x-x-x
G5*     2-5-5-x-x-x
G#5     4-6-6-x-x-x
A       0-0-2-2-2-0
Am      0-0-2-2-1-0
A5      5-7-7-x-x-x
A5*     4-7-7-x-x-x
A#5     6-8-8-x-x-x
B5      7-9-9-x-x-x     ou   x-2-4-4-x-x
C5      8-10-10-x-x-x   ou   x-3-5-5-x-x
C5*     7-10-10-x-x-x
C#5     9-11-11-x-x-x   ou   x-4-6-6-x-x
C#5*    8-11-11-x-x-x   ou   x-3-6-6-x-x
D5      x-5-7-7-x-x     ou   10-12-12-x-x-x
D5!     x-5-9-x-x-x
E5^     x-7-9-9-x-x
F5^     x-8-10-10-x-x
G5^     x-10-12-12-x-x
A5^     x-12-14-14-x-x


|-----------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------2-2--------
|--7-7----3-3----5-5----5-5----------2-2---0----
|--7-7----3-3----3-3----5-5----7--0-----3---3--
|--5-5----1-1----3-3----3-3---------------------

|------------------------------|----------------
|------------------------------|----------------
|----2-2----------2-2----------|-5-7-----5------
|----2-2---0------2-2---0------|-5-7-7-7-5-7----
|--0-----3---3--0-----3---3--0-|-3-5-7-7-3-7----
|------------------------------|-----5-5---5----

|------------------------------|-----------------
|------------------------------|-----------------
|----2-2----------2-2----------|-----------------
|----2-2---0------2-2---0------|-5-5--5--5--5----
|--0-----3---3--0-----3---3--0-|-5-5--5--5--5----
|------------------------------|-----------------

|----------------|---------------------------------
|----------------|---------------------------------
|----------------|-----------5-7-5----------5-7-5--
|--4-4--4--4--4--|--7--7--7--5-7-5-7--7--7--5-7-5--
|--5-5--5--5--5--|--7--7--7--3-5-3-7--7--7--3-5-3--
|----------------|--5--5--5--------5--5--5---------

|------------------|------------|------------------
|------------------|------------|------------------
|-----------5-7-5--|-5-7-----5--|-----------5-7-5--
|--7--7--7--5-7-5--|-5-7-7-7-5--|--7--7--7--5-7-5--
|--7--7--7--3-5-3--|-3-5-7-7-3--|--7--7--7--3-5-3--
|--5--5--5---------|-----5-5----|--5--5--5---------

|------------------|-------------------------------
|------------------|-------------------------------
|-----------5-7-5--|--5-5----4-4--7-7--------------
|--7--7--7--5-7-5--|--5-5----5-5--7-7----5-6-------
|--7--7--7--3-5-3--|--------------5-5--7-----------
|--5--5--5---------|-------------------------------
A5^                             D5
where are all the stupid people from
A5^  F5^              C5    G5^
and how'd they get to be so dumb?
C5                       C5*
bred on purple mountain range
                    A#5 
feed amber waves of grains
                A5              F5 
to lesser human beings, zero feelings

|-------------------------------------------------
|--10-10--10--10-10--10/12-12--12-/13-13--13------
|-------------------------------------------------
|--7--7---7---7--7---7-/9--9---9--/10-10--10------
|-------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------
  A5
|-------------------------------------------------
|--10-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10-----
|-------------------------------------------------
|--7--7---7---7--7---7---7--7---7---7--7---7------
|-------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------
  A5 
|-------------------------------------------------
|--10-10--10--10-10--10/12-12--12-/13-13--13------
|-------------------------------------------------
|--7--7---7---7--7---7-/9--9---9--/10-10--10------
|-------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------
  A5
|-------------------------------------------------
|--10-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10-----
|-------------------------------------------------
|--7--7---7---7--7---7---7--7---7---7--7---7------
|-------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------
   A5                               (blame it on!)
|-------------------------------------------------
|--10-10--10--10-10--10/12-12--12-/13-13--13------
|-------------------------------------------------
|--7--7---7---7--7---7-/9--9---9--/10-10--10------
|-------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------
   F5^
|-------------------------------------------------
|--10-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10-----
|-------------------------------------------------
|--7--7---7---7--7---7---7--7---7---7--7---7------
|-------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------    
   A5
A5      F5^              C5 
human nature, man's destiny (man's destiny)
F5^                       C5         
blame it on the greediocracy (greediocracy)
C5          G5^             A#5            F5^
the fear of God the fear of change fear of truth

C5
add the bill of rights 
C5           F5      G#5 
subtract the wrongs (theres no answers!)
C5
memorize and sing 
C5            F5     G#5
star spangled songs (when the questions!)
C5          G5
aren't ever asked
G5         A5               F5 
is anybody learning from the past?
C5               G5          F5
we're living in united stagnation

F5  E

|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|--5-5-7-5-------4-4-5-4--|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
  A5      F5     G5     E5
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|--5-5-7-5-------4-4-5-4--|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
  A5      F5     G5     E5
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|--5-5-7-5-------4-4-5-4--|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
  A5      F5     G5     E5
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|--5-5-7-5-------4-4-5-4--|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
  A5      F5     G5     E5

A5                 G5^
father what have i done
  C5        A#5    A5
i took that twenty two
  F5      C5      G5
a gift to me from you 
D5                  A5 
to bed with me each night 
A5      F5^               C5   
kept it clean polished it well
F5^             C5        C5*   F5^
cherished every cartridge every shell
A5                      F5
down by the creek under brush under dirt
F5       G5                   A5
theres a carcass of my second kill

|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|--7-6-5-4-3-2--|
|--5-4-3-2-1-0--|
A5                     F5^
down at the park under stone under under pine
F5^      G5^                   A5
theres a carcass of my brother william
A5      F5^
brother where have you gone to i swear
F5^               C5
i never thought i could i see so many times
C5                    F5^
they told me to shoot straight
F5^
don't pull the trigger squeeze 
F5^                C5
that will insure a kill a kill is what you want
C5                F5^  C5  F5^ C5  F5^ C5
to kill is why we breed

[rythem fig.1]
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------| (sounds good 
|------------------------------------|  if you use 
|-----12-----------------------------|  tremolo 
|-----12----12----12----12----12-----|  picking**)
|--10----10----10----10----10----10--|

|------------------------------|
|------------------------------| (**you know, when
|------------------------------|  you do quick up 
|----12---12--------12---------|  and down strums)
|----12---12---12---12---12----|
|--9----9----9----9----9----9--|

|----------------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------------|-12----12-----12----|
|---12--------12---12--------|-12-12-12--12-12-12-|
|---12---12---12---12---12---|-10-12-10--12-10-12-|
|-8----8----8----8----8----8-|----10-----10----10-|

|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-----12-----------------------------|
|-----12----12----12----12----12-----|
|--10----10----10----10----10----10--|

|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|----12---12--------12---------|
|----12---12---12---12---12----|
|--9----9----9----9----9----9--|
                                 [end rythem fig.1]
|----------------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------------|-12----12-----12----|
|---12--------12---12--------|-12-12-12--12-12-12-|
|---12---12---12---12---12---|-10-12-10--12-10-12-|
|-8----8----8----8----8----8-|----10-----10----10-|

[rythem fig.1]
the christians love their guns 
the church and n - r - a
pray for thier salvations
prey on the lower faiths

[rythem fig.2]
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-----14-----------------------------|
|-----14----14----14----14----14-----|
|--12----12----12----12----12----12--|

|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----14----14----------14----------|
|-----14----14----14----14----14----|
|--11----11----11----11----11----11-|

|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|----14----------------------14-----|
|----14----14----14----14----14-----|
|-10----10----10----10----10----10--|

                       [end rythem fig.2]
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|--14----14-----14-----|
|--14-14-14--14-14-14--|
|--12-14-12--14-12-14--|
|-----12-----12----12--|

[rythem fig.2]
the story books been read
and every line believed

[rythem fig.2]
cirriculums been set
logic is a threat
reason searched and seized

|-0------------------------------------------------
|-0------------------------------------------------
|-1------------------------------------------------
|-2----4-6-4---6-4----4-6-4---4-6-4-6-4----7-7-7-7-
|-2--7-------7------7-------7-----------7----------
|-0------------------------------------------------

|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|--7-6-4--7-7-7-7-6-4----4-6-4---------------------
|----------------------7-------7-4---7-4---4-7-4-7-
|----------------------------------7-----7---------

|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|--4------------6-6-7-7-6-4----|
|----7-4-7--7-7-------------7--|
|------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------
|109-9-9-9-10/12-12-12-12-109-9-9-9-10/12-12-12--
|--------------------------------------------------
|-76-6-6-6-7/-9--9--9--9---76-6-6-6--7/9--9--9---
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
 E5                         B5         A5             
                 
|-----------------------------------------|
|109-9-9-9-10/12-12-12-12-109-9-9-9-10--|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-76-6-6-6-7/-9--9--9--9---76-6-6-6--7--|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
 E5         C#5       A5        B5

E5^                            A   Am
(jerry spent some time in michigan)
E5              C#5          F#5          B5
a twenty year vacation after all he had a dime
E5^                              C#5  B5  
(a dime is worth a lot more in detroit)
A5            E5       A5            B5
a dime in california a twenty dollar fine


|--------------------------------------------------
|109-9-9-9-10/12-12-12-12-109-9-9-9-10/12-12-12--
|--------------------------------------------------
|-76-6-6-6-7/-9--9--9--9---76-6-6-6--7/9--9--9---
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
  E5                        B5         A5
|-------------------------------------------|
|109-9-9-9-10/12-12-12-12-109-9-9-9-109--|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-76-6-6-6-7/-9--9--9--9---76-6-6-6--76--|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
 E5             C#5         A5         B5 

E5^                         A      Am
(jerry only stayed a couple months)
E5            C#5     
its hard to enjoy yourself 
      F#5              B5
while bleeding out the ass
E5^                         C#5  B5  
(asphyxiation is simple and fast)
A5            E5                A5            B5
it beats seventeen fun years of being someonesbitch
E5^
don't think (stay!)
           D5!
drink your wine (home!)
               C#5*
watch the fire burn (be!)
                 A5
his problems not mine (safe!)
A5
just be that model citizen

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--/7-7-----------/7-7--7-7-xx-xx--/7-7-----------|
|--/7-7-5--5-5-5--/7-7--7-7-xx-xx--/7-7-5--5-5-5--|
|-------5--5-5-5------------------------5--5-5-5--|
|-------------------------------------------------|

|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|--9-9-7--6-7-6--|
|--9-9-7--6-7-6--|
|--7-7-5--4-5-4--|

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--/7-7-----------/7-7--7-7-xx-xx--/7-7-----------|
|--/7-7-5--5-5-5--/7-7--7-7-xx-xx--/7-7-5--5-5-5--|
|-------5--5-5-5------------------------5--5-5-5--|
|-------------------------------------------------|

|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|--9-9-7--6-7-6--|
|--9-9-7--6-7-6--|
|--7-7-5--4-5-4--|

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--/7-7-----------/7-7--7-7-xx-xx--/7-7-----------|
|--/7-7-5--5-5-5--/7-7--7-7-xx-xx--/7-7-5--5-5-5--|
|-------5--5-5-5------------------------5--5-5-5--|
|-------------------------------------------------|

|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|--9-9-7--6-7-6--|
|--9-9-7--6-7-6--|
|--7-7-5--4-5-4--|

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--/7-7-----------/7-7--7-7-xx-xx--/7-7-----------|
|--/7-7-5--5-5-5--/7-7--7-7-xx-xx--/7-7-5--5-5-5--|
|-------5--5-5-5------------------------5--5-5-5--|
|-------------------------------------------------|

|----------|
|----------|
|----------|
|--9-9-7---|
|--9-9-7---|
|--7-7-5---|
E
(i wish i had a schilling) 
E7                   A
(for every senseless killing)
     Am
(i'd buy a government)
E
(americas for sale)
E7                           A
(and you can get a good deal on it)
     Am
(and make a healthy profit)  

or.................

E5              C5      A5             E5  
maybe, tear it apart      start with assumption
E5                        C5    A5              E5
that a million people are smart    smarter than one

[trombone riff]
E5 C5 D5 G5 G5*

[trombone riff]
E5 C5 D5 G5 G5*

|---------------------------------------|
|--8-8-----8-8-----8-8-----8-8-----8-8--|
|---------------------------------------|
|--5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5--|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
   E5      C5      D5      E5       E5

|---------------------------------------|
|--8-8-----8-8-----8-8-----8-8-----8-8--|
|---------------------------------------|
|--5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5--|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
   E5      C5      D5      E5       E5

|---------------------------------------|
|--8-8-----7-7-----8-8-----8-8-----8-8--|
|---------------------------------------|
|--5-5-----4-4-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5--|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
   E5      C5      D5      E5       E5

|---------------------------------------|
|--8-8-----4-4-----8-8-----8-8-----8-8--|
|---------------------------------------|
|--5-5-----1-1-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5--|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
   E5      C5      D5      E5       E5

[rythem fig.3]
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------------------
|---------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8--
                                 [end rythem fig.3]
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------
|------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---
|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---------------------------------

[rythem fig.3]
serotonin's gone she gave up drifted away 
E5^     D5!                 C#5*
  sara fled thought process gone
C5           D5                G5
she left her answering machine on
E5^          D5!          C#5*
the greeting left spoke insincere
C5    D5                  G5
messages no one will ever hear
A5     C5         G5
10,000 messages a day
G5        D5                 A5
a million more transmissions lay 
A5      C5             G5
victims of the laissez faire
A5     C5               G5
10,000 voices a hundred guns
G5  D5                A5
100 decibels turns to one
A5        C5           G5
one bullet one empty head

E5                  D5
now with serrotonin gone  (gone!)

C5 B5 A5 G5 E5

|---------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------
|--9-9---9---9-9--9/13-13---13---13-13--
|---------------------------------------
|--7-7---7---7-7--7/11-11---11---11-11--
|---------------------------------------

|---------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------
|--9-9---9---9-9--9/13-13---13---13-13--
|---------------------------------------
|--7-7---7---7-7--7/11-11---11---11-11--
|---------------------------------------

|---------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------
|--9-9---9---9-9--9/13-13---13---13-13--
|---------------------------------------
|--7-7---7---7-7--7/11-11---11---11-11--
|---------------------------------------
C5  B5  A5  G5  E5

|---------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------
|--9-9---9---9-9--9/13-13---13---13-13--
|---------------------------------------
|--7-7---7---7-7--7/11-11---11---11-11--
|---------------------------------------
C5  B5  A5  G5  E5

|---------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------
|--9-9---9---9-9--9/13-13---13---13-13--
|---------------------------------------
|--7-7---7---7-7--7/11-11---11---11-11--
|---------------------------------------
C5  B5  A5  G5  E5

|---------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------
|--9-9---9---9-9--9/13-13---13---13-13--
|---------------------------------------
|--7-7---7---7-7--7/11-11---11---11-11--
|---------------------------------------
C5  B5  A5  G5  E5

C5        
the man who used to speak 
E5
performs a cute routine
B5                  A5
fell a little patronized
A5        C5                                G5
don't feel bad they found a way inside your head
G5                    D5
and you feel a bit mislead
D5                      A5
its not that they don't care yeah
C5
the televisions put a 
E5
thought inside your head 
B5               A5
like a barry manilow
A5         C5                         G5
jingle i'd like to teach the world to sing 
G5                D5
in perfect har-mo-ny
D5                A5
a symphonic blank stare yeah
C5                  E5
it doesn't make you care (make you care!)
C5                      E5
not designed to make you care (make you care!!)
C5                        E5
they're betting you won't care (you won't care!!)

(play with wah-wah pedal)
|--10~~~~--10-7------------------8-7-7-5~-8-7~~~~-
|---------------10-8-10-8-------------------------
|-------------------------7^9~~~------------------
|-------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------

|--10b12~~~-
|-----------
|-----------         (SORRY! SOLO WILL BE, MOST 
|-----------          LIKELY, THE LAST UPDATE)
|-----------
|-----------

|-----------------------
|--8^10--10---10-8------
|-----------9-----------
|-----------------------
|-----------------------
|-----------------------

|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|--------5-------7--------------|
|--0^5^7---0^5^7---0^5^7-3-3-0--|

|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------9^7^0----|
|--------5-------7-------5--------7--|
|--0^5^7---0^5^7---0^5^7-------------|

|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|--------5-------7--------------|
|--0^5^7---0^5^7---0^5^7-3-3-0--|

|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------9^7^0----|
|--------5-------7-------5--------7--|
|--0^5^7---0^5^7---0^5^7-------------|

C5              G5^   D5      E5^
they'll place a wager on your greed 
  C5    E5^     D5
a wager on your pride
C5  G5^    D5        E5^
why try to beat them when
  C5      E5^    D5
a million others tried
C5         E5^
we are the 
G5^            D5
intellectually spade
C5         E5^
we are the queer
G5^             D5
dysfunctionally raised

[trombone riff]
E5^ C5 D5 G5 G5*

[trombone riff]
E5 C5 D5 G5 G5*

E5

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[rythem fig.4]
one more pill to kill the pain
one more pill to kill the pain
one more pill to kill the pain
living through conformity

[rythme fig.4]
one more prayer to keep me safe
one more prayer to keep us warm
one more prayer to keep us safe
theres gonna be a
 
A5             E5  B5  D5
better place  
A5                       E5
lost the battle lost the war 
E5                           B5
lost the things worth living for
B5                       D5
lost the will to win the fight
D5                        A5
one more pill to kill the pain
A5          F#5
na na na na na 
F#5         D5
na na na na na 
D5          E5^
na na na na na
E5^         A5
na na na na na
A5                                F#5
the bored get tough the tough get dead
F#5                         D5
don't pay attention pay the rent
D5                            E5^
our next of kins pay for your sins
E5^                           A5
a little faith should keep us safe









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                                 [end rythem fig.5]
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                            (save us!)
[rythem fig.5]
the human (existence) is failing (resistance)    
essential (the future) written off (the odds are) 
astronomically against (only moron and genius)
would fight a losing battle (against the superego)
when giving in is so damn comorting
    
and so we 
A5             F5^
go on with our lives
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we know the truth but prefer lies
          A5               C5
lies are simple, simple is bliss
    D5                           F5^
why go against tradition when we can
        A5             E5^
admit defeat live in decline
A5                   F5^
be the victim our own design
            D5           F5^
with status quo built on suspect 
C5           A#5                 A5
why would anyone stick out there neck
F5                         G5
fellow members club we got ours
    C5           A#5             A5
i'd like to introduce you to our host
         F                Fm 
he's got his and i've got mine
         C5
meet the decline

[trombone riff] 

E5 C5 D5 G5 G5*    (15 times)

F#5 D5 E5^ A5 A5*  (8 times/fade out)