D A let's gather 'round the carcass of the old deflated beast, C G we have seen it through the accolades and rested in its lea, D A syntactic is our elegance, incisive our disease, C G D the swath endogenous of ourselves will be our quandary, D A we've nestled in its hollow and we've suckled at its breast, C G grandiloquent our attitude, impassioned yet inept, D A frivolous gavel our design, ludicrous our threat, C G D excursive expeditions leave us holding less and less, A so what does it mean? F C when we tell ourselves it's only for a while we have been deceived A# F and it's only for a moment that the treasures of our day make C A# life easier to complicate, the treasure thrown away, G G# F G G# F I'm so tired of all the fucked up minds G G# F G G# F of all the terrorist religions and their bullshit lines, G G# F G G# F of all the hand-me-downs from all industrial crimes G G# F G G# F and the weeping mothers and those who are led so blind, G G# F G G# F from the plastic protests and the hands of time G G# F G G# F and the pursuit of mirth and all hating kind