D4- 000233
D-000232
G-320033
G2-355433
Bm- 224432
A- 002220
Intro: D4 D G D4 D G
G2 (slide ring finger down a fret to hit an A# and then slide it back to the 4th fret.
understand when you listen to the song)
Bm A G2
We sit secured in time-honored traditions made
Bm A G2
Never wondering when or where the sickle may come
Bm A G
If we don't seek our knowledge to be greater men
When the rain starts fallin
Bm A D4 D G D4 D G
gonna drown before we get our feet wet
G2
Bm A G2
We build our ivory towers to protect us from the flood
Bm A G2
A fleet of vessles made of wood so they won't rust
Bm A G
But can we see the bottom of the bottle when we start to drink?
Bm A D4 D G x2
There's fire on the moutnain. Fire. And it's coming our way.
G D
Can we pick the pieces up?
G D
We're mending Babylon
Trying to right the wrong
G D
Can we pick the peices up
D G Bm G D
Live. Learn. Life. Love. Die. Dust. Gone.