Dry Drunk Emperor Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G]

[Verse 1]
[G]baby [A]boy
dying under hot [G]desert sun
watch your col[A]ors run
[G]

[Verse 2]
[G]did you believe the lies they told you
that [A]christ would lead the way
and in a matter of days, [G]he
hand us victory
[A]did

[Verse 3]
[G]you buy the bull they sold you[A]
that the bullets and the bombs
and [G]all the strong arms
would bring home secur[A]ity

[Interlude 1]
[D][G][A]

[Verse 4]
[D]all eyes [A]upon[G][A][G]
[A]dry[Em] drunk empero[G]r
[D]gold cross jaw [Em]skull and [D]bones
[G]mock[Em]ing [G]smile[Em]
[A]stand[Em] in n[A]a [Em]ked
for [G]a while[Em][D]
[A]get him gon[G]e, get him gon[D]e[A]
[D]get [G]him, [Em]gone[G][D][G][C]
[Em]and [G]brin[Em]g al[G]l[Em][G][Em]
[G]the [D]thieves [G]to tri[Em]al

[Verse 5]
[G]and [Em]with[G] this promise
and their dream
[A]watch it turn to steam
rising to the nose of a [G]cross legged god
gog of magog
end [A]times sort of [G]thing
oh, unmentionable disgrace
[A]shield the children’s face
all the monied apes
display [G]a unimaginably poor taste
in a scramble for mastery
[A]

[Verse 6]
[G]atta boy[D] get[G] em with your gun
till [A]mister mega ton
tells us [D]that we’ve won, [G]or
what were [D]gonna [G]leave[D]
[G]und[A]one
[D][G]

[Verse 7]
[C]
[D]all eyes [Em]upon[G][Em][D]
[Em]dry drunk emperor
gold cross [D]jaw [Em]skull and [D]bones
[Em]mocking [G]smile[Em]
standin naked for [G]a while[Em]
[G]get him gone, [D]get [Em]him [G]gone[D][G]
get [D]him, [G]gone[Em][G][Em][G][Em]
[G]and bring [Em]all [G]his thieves to trial
[D][G][Em][G][Em][G]

[Verse 8]
what if all
the fathers and the sons
were [A]marching with their guns
drawn on [G]washington
that would seal the deal
show [A]if it was real
this [G]supposed freedom

[Verse 9]
what [G]if all the bleeding hearts
[A]took it on themselves
make a brand new [G]start
organs pumping on their sleeves
paint [A]murals on the white house
feed the [G]leaders [A]LSD[G][A][G]
grab [A]your [G]knife [A]and drum

[Outro 1]
[A][G][A][G][A]
[D][Em][Em][Em][A]
[D][Em][Em][A]
[G][A]
[A][A]
[C][Em][Em]
[A][Em][C]
[Em][C][C]
[Fm][C][C]
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