Workhorse Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[F#5]I stop[B5]ped [E5]going[C5] to chu[E5]rch[C5]
[E5]the day they stopped feeding me
I guess you could say I am
the absolute American
We sell out our beliefs for the most
[E5]secular of things like religion
Your money is spreading disease
And we are [D5]all d[C5]ying[E5] in the streets
[A5][E5]

[Verse 2]
[C#5][B5]
Malnourished and un[A5]der p[C#5]aid
[Em]I'm a text[E5]book suburb
[Em]an s[E5]lave[C#5]
[C5]Took [B5]away [A#5]all th[A5]e things
[A#5]I've l[C#5]earned[D#5]
[E5]And for what,
[D#5]a lesson[E5] that I never [Em]learne[E5]d
[C#5]I know it's hard t[B]o[A5]
look [Bb5]my way[C#5][E5]
I'm a [D#5]textbook suburban
[E5]slave[Em][C5][B][B5]
[A5]Malnourished and under p[C#5]aid[G]
I'm a textbook suburban slave
[C#5]I'm ke[C5]eping my

[Verse 3]
[D#5]head a[B5]bove
[C#5]the wa[C5]ter[C#5][D#5][C5]
But I am swallow[D#5]ing my[B]
[C5]pride[G][G#5][B][B5]
I'm keeping my [D]head
[B5]above the water[B][B5][D]
[A#5]But I am swallowing my[D][C#5]
[A#5]pride[B5][G][D][G]
[B5]I pl[A#5]edge allegi an[B5]ce t[A#5]o[B5][D]
the [Bb5]game[B5][D][B5]
That I've been [B]los[D]ing
[B5]sinc[B]e da[B5]y one[A5]
[G]I know it's hard, I know it's hard to look
I know it's hard to look my way
I [C#5]know it's h[G]ard t[D]o l[G]ook[C#5] my way[G]
I [C#5]know its h[G]ard 'cause I'm an
ugly [G#5]mother [A5]fuck[B]er

[Verse 4]
[B5]Mal [C#5]nour i[D]shed[C#5] and[D][C#][C#5][B5][G#5]
[C#]unde[D]rpai[C#]d[C#5][B5][D][C#][D][C#][B5]
[D]I'm[C#5] a textb[D]ook subur[C#]b an sla[C#5]ve[C#][C#5]
[B5][D][B5][D]
Malnourished and un[C#5]der pa[B]id[D]
I'm a textbook suburb[C#5]an sla[B5]ve[G#5]