East Jesus Nowhere

Chords

Standard

Intro: Em-G-Em-D-Em-- x8 D-A


Verse 1:
Em                               D a
  Raise your hands now to testify
Em                                  D a
  Your confessions will be crucified
Em                            D am
  You're a sacrificial suicide
Em                           D    a
  Like a dog that's been sodomized
Em  G   Em D   Em
  [Stand   up!]  all the white boys
Em G  Em D     Em
  [Sit   down!]  all the black girls
Em G Em D Em
            You're the soldiers
Em G Em D Em       Dm  a
            of the new world


Refrain 1:
B                            D a
  Put your faith in a miracle
B                            D a
  And it's non-denominational
B                                  D a
  Join the choir we will be singing
B                  D
  In the church of wishful thinking


Chorus 1:
  E            G
A fire burns today
   a             C   B
Of blasphemy and genocide
    E           G
The sirens of decay
     a              C     B
Will infiltrate the faith fanatics


Guitar Solo: Em-G-Em-D-Em-- x4 D-A

Em            G               B
  Oh bless me lord for I have sinned
Em            G                B
  It's been a lifetime since I last confessed
Em           G                B
  I threw my crutches in "the river
Of a shadow of doubt"
Em            G             B      pause D a
  And I'll be dressed in my Sunday best


Refrain 2:
B                            D a
  Say a prayer for the family
B                         D a
  Drop a coin for humanity
B                                  D a
  Ain't this uniform so flattering?
B                     D
  I never asked you a god damned thing

Bridge:
Em
  Don't test me
Em
  Second guess me
Em          Em D a
  Protest me


Refrain 3:
B                                      D a
  I want to know who's allowed to breed
B                                     D a
  All the dogs who never learn to read
B                       D a
  Missionary politicians
B                 D
  And the cops of a new religion

Chorus 2: Slow motion
  E            G
A fire burns today
   a             C   B
Of blasphemy and genocide
    E           G
The sirens of decay
     a              C B
Will infiltrate the inside


Outro: Em-G-Em-D-Em-- x4 D-A Em, Em(hold)