Requiem for a Dying Song Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
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[Verse 1]
There's [G]a government
whip cracked across your back
Where the honor of the day is don't listen,
[D]attack
See [G]the blood run down in your
bush[Am]whack [G]town
Revolution is the gimmick of
the joke [D]less [G]clown
[Am]Where [G]the body's just yelling
for the tax [Am]man's [G]gun
[D]

[Verse 2]
[Em]Talk don't talk if you've
[C]nothing to say
[Em]Walk don't walk if [C]your feet
don't know [D]the way

[Verse 3]
[D]
[Chorus]
And re[G]quiem for a [C]dying [G]song
With a shimmy and [C]a shank
from [G]a fu[D]tile war
And [G]the sun that [C]lights the [G]day
Breaks the darkness and [C]the powers
of an[G]other [C]great [D]shame
With [G]you my

[Verse 4]
love, with [C]you my [G]love
With [Am]you I will re[D]turn
And re[C]quiem for a [D]dying song
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[Verse 5]
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Got [G]a barrel by the face should
the order release
Should the bullet in your pocket
turn away and [D]retreat
See [G]the terror in the eye of
a blood[Am]shot [G]child
Only bubble in his belly and
the promise [D]of [G]lies
Operation, liberation,
tell me, you [Am]can de[G]cide
[D]

[Verse 6]
[Em]Talk don't talk if you've
[C]nothing to say
[Em]Walk don't walk if your [C]feet don't know the way
[D]

[Interlude 1]
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[Chorus] But with [G]you my

[Verse 7]
[G]
love, with [C]you my [G]love
With [Am]you I will re[D]turn
And re[C]quiem for a [D]dying

[Interlude 2]
song
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[Verse 8]
[D]Agony on [G]the corner of every [C]street
Then he [Am]lost himself over [G]bitterness,
ex[D]plode
Explode
[G]

[Verse 9]
[D]There's [G]a government whip
cracked across your back
Where the honor of the day is don't listen,
attack
[D]

[Verse 10]
[Em]Talk don't talk if you've [C]nothing to say
[Em]Walk don't walk if [C]your feet
don't know [D]the way

[Verse 11]
[D]
[Chorus]
But [G]with[C][G][C][G][D]
[G][C][G][C][G]
[D]you[G] my love,
with [C]you my [G]love
With [Am]you I will re[D]turn
And re[C]quiem for [D]a dying [G]song
With [C]you my [G]love
With [Am]you I will re[D]turn
And re[C]quiem for [D]a dying

[Outro 1]
song
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