[Chords]
C : 032010
F : 133211
G : 320033
Csus2 : 030010
[Intro] x2
C F
[Verse]
C F C
I spent my life drifting to things that fall apart
C F C
As soon as it gets hard
G C F
We live without leaders, but now there's nobody to steer
C G C F
Captains go down with the ship, my friend, but there's no captains here
C Csus2 C Csus2
F
x2
C F C
There's no petition we can sign to end poverty
C F C
Or to make "no" a word with teeth
G C F
I know there's not enough windows on this planet to break us free
C G C F
But maybe one will be just enough for some dignity
(Stop palm muting here)
C Csus2 C Csus2
F
x2
C F C
Just do the dirt and walk away and don't say shit
C F C
My momma didn't raise no snitch
G C F
If anybody asks, well then I've never heard your name
C G C F
No rest for the wicked till we've crossed the state
C Csus2 C Csus2
F C
x2
G F C
And common decency may lead us through a prison cell
G
Basic goodness take us to hell
F G
But since we'll all return to dirt
Let's bring some stories for the worms
C Csus2 C Csus2
F C
x2
C F C
We don't know when but the days will come again
C F C
That their courts can't hold us in
G C F
We'll stand our ground no matter how many police appear
C G C F
Captains go down with the ship, my friend, and we're all captains here
C Csus2 C Csus2
F C
x2
(Single Strums)
C G C F
And just for a moment, we were all captains then
