Just how I play it, corrections welcome :)
Great song, great Australian band.
Verse:
Bm G
They come, they go
Bm G
They never do not go
Bm
They come, they see
E F#
They conquer then they leave
Bm G
With man-eating beliefs
Bm G
Superior of death
Bm
With lineage and myth
E F#
And a half-heartedness at birth
Bm Em F# Bm D
Verse:
I have the same old dream
About a tunnel by my bed
From where the stench of shit of minotaurs
Yawns like lewd and evil breath
But instinct and a map
Has set to work inside my head
Instead of shedding tears
I've learned to drink and piss instead
Chorus:
A
They come, they go
A
They never do not go
E G
They come, they see
E G
They conquer then they leave
D
I am in Rome
A
And i am going to the games
Em G
I see the gulf
Em
And it's going to
G
Bore my name into the
Verse:
Green green grass
The catwalks of the past
My head is like an oven
As i rest it in my palms
We were just standing on the beach
When a bull rose from the surf
I said "show him the back door my dear
He'll only paw the turf"
Bm D Bm D F#
Verse:
Three seasons came and went
Tracksuits found the dispossessed
My wife had other plans
And now a bastard surfs the web
There's nothing she can do
He does not talk, he does not move
He spends all day looking at porno
Or playing fucking Halo 2
Chorus:
A
They come, they go
A
They never do not go
E G
They come, they see
E G
They conquer then they leave
D
I am in Rome
A
And i am going to the games
E G
I am the last to find my seat
E G
I'm standing at the gate
D
Intermission comes
A
Nerves are touched, and smokes are screened
E G
It's on a pack of cigarettes
E G
Along with all our faults and memes and it says
A A A
Veni Vidi Vici
