Artist: Green day
Submitted by: mrbelekas (32)
Date Added: 2011-04-11
Monthly Views: 1800
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Intro:
C F C
Sing us the song of the century
C G
That sings like American eulogy
C F C
The dawn of my love and conspiracy
C G
Of forgotten hope and the class of 13
F C F C
Tell me a story into that goodnight
F G C
Sing us a song for me
Chorus:
Cm C# G#
hysteria
Cm C# G#
Mass hysteria
Cm C# G#
Mass hysteria
Cm C# G#
Mass hysteria
Guitar 2: Chorus
Cm C# G#
e|---|-----|-9-9-----9-9-----|
B|---|-----|-----9-9-----9-9-|
G|-5-|-6-6-|-----------------|
D|-x-|-x-x-|-----------------|
A|-3-|-4-4-|-----------------|
E|---|-----|-----------------|
Verse 1:
C# G#
Red alert is the color of panic
C# F#
Elevated to the point of static
C# G#
Beating into the hearts of the fanatics
F# G#
And the neighborhood's a loaded gun
C# G#
Idle thought leads to full-throttle screaming
C# F#
And the welfare is asphyxiating
C# G#
Mass confusion is all the new rage
F#
And it's creating a feeding ground
G#
For the bottom feeders of
(Repeat Chorus)
Verse 2:
C# G#
True sounds of maniacal laughter
C# F#
And the deaf-mute is misleading the choir
C# G#
The punchline is a natural disaster
F# G#
And it's sung by the unemployed
C# G#
Fight fire with a riot
C# F#
The class war is hanging on a wire
C#
Because the martyr
G#
is a compulsive liar
F#
When he said "It's just
a bunch of niggers
G#
throwing gas into the"
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
C# G#/C
There's a disturbance on the oceanside
Bbm G#
They tapped into the reserve
F# Ebm G#
The static response is so unclear now
C# G#/C
Mayday, this is not a test!
Bbm G#
As the neighborhood burns
F# Ebm G#
America is falling
G G#
Vigilantes warning you
G G#
Calling Christian and Gloria
Guitar Solo: F#--G#--C#-G#-C#-F#--G#--A
Guitar 2:
F# G# C# G# F# G# A D(Modern World Intro)
e|-9---8-----|-----8-|----|-11-|-9---8-----|---|----|-10-|
B|--------11-|-9-----|----|----|--------11-|-9-|-10-|----|
G|-----------|-------|----|----|-----------|---|----|----|
D|-----------|-------|----|----|-----------|---|----|----|
A|-----------|-------|----|----|-----------|---|----|----|
E|-----------|-------|----|----|-----------|---|----|----|
[II. Modern World]
Intro: D--A-G--A-G-A x2
Chorus:
D A G A
I don't want to live in the modern world
D A G A
I don't want to live in the modern world
D A G A
I don't want to live in the modern world
D A G A
I don't want to live in the modern world
Verse 1: Mike Dirnt the bassist sings here instead of Billie
D A
I'm the class of 13
G D
In the era of dissent
D A
A hostage of the soul
G A
On a strike to pay the rent
D A
The last of the rebels
G D
Without a common ground
D A
I'm gonna light a fire
G A D
Into the underground well
(Repeat Chorus)
Post Chorus:
Bm F#m
I am A nation
G D A/C#
Without bureaucratic ties
Bm F#m G
Deny the allegation as
A
it's written a fucking lies
Guitar Solo: D--A--G--A-- x3, D--A--G--A-D
Guitar 2:
D A G A D A G A D A G A D
e|-5-|---|--5-|-5-3--2-|---|---|----|-10----|---|--10-12-|-10-|-12--10-|-14-|
B|---|---|----|--------|---|---|--8-|-----8-|-7-|--------|----|--------|----|
G|---|---|----|--------|---|---|----|-------|---|--------|----|--------|----|
D|---|---|----|--------|---|---|----|-------|---|--------|----|--------|----|
A|---|---|----|--------|---|---|----|-------|---|--------|----|--------|----|
E|---|---|----|--------|---|---|----|-------|---|--------|----|--------|----|
A G A D
e|--14-12-|-10-|---|---|
B|--------|----|---|---|
G|--------|----|---|---|
D|--------|----|---|---|
A|--------|----|---|---|
E|--------|----|---|---|
Verse 2: Mike sings again
D A
I want to take a ride
G D
to the great divide
D A
Beyond the "up to date"
G A
And the neo-gentrified
D A
The high definition for
G D
the low resident
D A
Where the value of your mind
G A D
Is not held in contempt
Verse 3: Still Mike Dirnt
D A
I can hear the sound
G D
of A beating heart
D A
That bleeds beyond a system
G A
That's falling apart
D A
With money to burn
G D
On a minimum wage
D(hold)
Cause I don't give a shit
About the modern age
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
Mass hysteria
D A
I don't want to live
G A
in the modern world
Mass hysteria
D A
I don't want to live
G A
in the modern world
Mass hysteria
D A
I don't want to live
G A
in the modern world
Mass hysteria
(Repeat)
Rhythm:
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