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Intro: (4x) E---------------------| B---------7^9-9-9-----| G--9-9-9-----------7^-| D---------------------| A---------------------| E---------------------| Rythm 1: (2x) E5 C5 (w/ rythm 1) Desolate and without purpose Radiating from so many septic sources Forming the fabric of a wayward people Disappearing as the vestiges of our past Scratched like tartan into virgin soil A substrate for progress and disarray A spreading network of broken dreams Searching for a thoroughfare to take us away (chorus rythm) E5 F5# G5 D5 A5 Just a little tale from the streets of America E5 F5# G5 D5 A5 Sparkled promises paved with pathos and hysteria E5 G5 D5 Trenchant, weary native sons E5 F5# G5 A5 D5 Step back, step back and see the damage done [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/b/bad-religion/81758.html ] C5 G5 D5 C5 D5 Meander to the horizon, the streets of America (w/ rythm 1 but w/o the Intro and palm-muted) Black, tarred concrete, pine for me Lying dormant for you and your country Hardened surface cracked within Catch the sweat from off of the chin Of men and women, senior and child Who look to you and your sterile miles And in there stares is bald dismay For what you promised led them astray (w/ chorus rythm) Just a little tale from the streets of America Sparkled promises paved with pathos and hysteria Trenchant, weary native sons Step back, step back and see the damage done Meander to the horizon, the streets of America C5 G5 D5 E5 Hard-cracked, daunting, lifeless veins C5 G5 D5 C5 D5 E5 False hope corridors to greener pastures is all that remains That's it, enjoy it. |