xMGMT ~ FLASH DELIRIUM
from "Congratulations"
[Intro] Dm
F
Mild apprehension
Dm A/E
Blank dreams of the coming fun
F
Distort the odds of a turnaround
Dm A
Gut screams out next to none
B
So turn it on
E
Tune it in
A
And stay inert
F
You say "I've got the backbone"
Dm A
The back way to escape the gun
F
Climbing a tree with a missing limb
Dm A
And not saving anyone
B
And now it hurts
E
To stay at home and see
A
Flash
The mirror ball's throwing mold
Dm
You can't get a grip if there's nothing to hold
B
See the flash catch a white lily laugh and wilt
E
So if you must smash a glass first fill it to the hilt
F
Plants
As far as I know are still,
C A
Still bending toward the light
F
And if we dance
Until the heart explodes
Dm A
It'll make this place ignite
F G
And even if this hall collapses
C Am F
I can stand by my pillar of hope it's just
Dm A
A case of Flash Delirium
F
Here's a growing culture
Deep inside a corpse
Dm
Ages stuck together
A
Taking it to the source
F
Timeless desperation
C
Pictures on a screen scream
Dm A
"hey people, what does it mean?"
B E A
F Fm
Comfort keeps us nice
C A
So quick to donate everything
B E
Die wolken drifting blinding smiles circling
F Fm C
And time's tingling spines
A B
Attaching hands to floor
E
The rosy-tinted
A
Flash
The hot dog's getting cold
Dm
And you'll never be as good as the Rolling Stones
B
Watch the birds in the airport gathering dirt
E
Crowd the clean magazine chick lifting up her skirt
F(hold)
Why close one eye and try to
C Am
Pledge allegiance to the sun
F Dm A
When plastic ghosts start terrorizing everyone
F G
Geometric troops aligning
C C/B Am
Carried up to the burial mounds
F
My earthbound heart is heavy
C Am
Your heartbeat keeps things light
F Dm A
With the violence forever threatening the night
F G
And even if this hall collapses
C Am B
I can stand by my pillar of hope and trust
E
That our heads won't bust
F G#
Six six, five five red battleships
C/G
Forty earthlike planets
A
Three holes two tits
B/F#
One fork in it's side
E
Zero tears in their eyes
(double time)
F
Sue the spiders
Sink the W:oelsh
G#
Stab your facebook
Sell sell sell
C/G
Undercooked
Overdone
A
Mass adulation not so funny
B/F#
Poisoned honey
Pseudo science
E
Silly money
A
You're my honey
