Em C D A moment of silence, please, for those who never get the chanceEm C D They show up to the party, but they're never asked to danceEm C D The losers and the liars and the bastards and the thievesEm C D The cynicists, yeah the pessimists, and those that don't believe in nothingEm C D [Verse]Em C D I never met a loser that I didn't see eye-to-eye with,Em C D I declare , I stare into your eyes but you look right past me into the airEm C D What's it like to stand in your shoes?Em C D To have never felt the belt of somebody's abuse?Em C D Em I take the bottle and I tip it for all my heroes that have passedC D Em At last, you have left us, but your stories they will lastC D Uninspired by the recruiting callEm C B Independent we stand, independent we fall [Pre-chorus/Verse]Em C G So tell me how long do you think you can go before you lose it all?D Em Before they call your bluff and watch you fall?C G I don't know, but I'd like to think I had controlD Em At some point, but I let it go and lost my soulC G Sit tight, but the revolution's years awayD Em I'm losing faith and I'm running low on things to sayC G So, I guess I have no choice but to regurgitateD Em The tired anthem of a loser and a hypocriteC G D Em Oh! To have died that night, I realized it wouldn't lastC G Our days were numbered and the reaper tipped the hourglassD Em The final mayday of our sinking ship had come and passedC G D Em Oh! To the west, you don't know what it is you're running fromC G And everybody's laughing loudD Last chance to make your mother and your father proudEm C D Em C D Em C D Em C B Oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh [Chorus]Em C D A moment of silence, please, for those who never get the chanceEm C D They show up to the party, but they're never asked to danceEm C D The losers and the liars and the bastards and the thievesEm C D The cynicists, yeah the pessimists, and those that don't believe in nothingEm C D [Verse]Em C D They said "a pox, upon your house, upon your familyEm C D And everyone you ever knew, and everyone you'll ever meet"Em C D I bet they think we wish we joined when we couldEm C D But we do what we want and we don't do what we should, yeahEm C D Em Everybody's laughing, yeah they're thinking they're in on something I don't getC D Em Don't forget, I connect and I read every word you saidC D Like a child who believes he was wrongedEm C B If you hate me so much, then stop singing my songs [Pre-chorus/Verse]Em C G So tell me how long do you think you can go before you lose it all?D Em Before they call your bluff and watch you fall?C G I don't know, but I'd like to think I had controlD Em At some point, but I let it go and lost my soulC G Sit tight, but the revolution's years awayD Em I'm losing faith and I'm running low on things to sayC G So, I guess I have no choice but to regurgitateD Em The tired anthem of a loser and a hypocriteC G D Em Oh! To have died that night, I realized it wouldn't lastC G Our days were numbered and the reaper tipped the hourglassD Em The final mayday of our sinking ship had come and passedC G D Em Oh! To the west, you don't know what it is you're running fromC G And everybody's laughing loudD Last chance to make your mother and your father proudEm C D Em C D Em C D Em C B Oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
A Moment Of Silence
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