[Verse 1]
A E DThe rain-rotted house on the dead end of Baytree, old bitter lady
A E DSits caddy corner to the aftershock from the quarry
A E DShe says "America's a spoiled child that's ignorant of grief"
A E DBut then she gives out full-sized candy bars on Halloween
[Refrain]
E D AWe had to add it to the tab
E D ATo die, we'd have to settle up
E D ASo we just Go until we can't
E D AOr burn it down to feel the heat
[Verse 2]
A E DThe Kletz brothers' parents fight in the yard in their underwear
A E DBobby and Jimmy sit in the baby pool with lice in their hair
A E DThey have scoliosis from constant slumps in misery
A E DFlat parts on their crew cuts from laying their heads on their knees
[Refrain]
E D AWe had to add it to the tab
E D ATo die, we'd have to settle up
E D ASo we just Go until we can't
E D AOr burn it down to feel the heat
[Verse 3]
A E DGeorgie set fire to acres of cotton setting off model rockets
A E DThe kid from the Jewish family got the preacher's kid pregnant
A E DThey sent her off and we never heard too much more about it
A E DThe sweet talk never lasts and you learn to Go on without it
[Refrain]
E D AWe had to add it to the tab
E D ATo die, we'd have to settle up
E D ASo we just Go until we can't
E D AOr burn it down to feel the heat
[Verse 4]
A E DSomebody called the cops on Mandy and her boyfriend
A E DWhen they busted in they found that her house was a front for a mob thing
A E DThey pulled guns and ******* from the drywall wrapped in newspaper
A E DWe gathered in the tall grass and watched unblinking as they cuffed 'em and hauled 'em away
[Refrain]
E D AWe had to add it to the tab
E D ATo die, we'd have to settle up
E D ASo we just Go until we can't
E D AOr burn it down to feel the heat
E D A E F#m C#m7When we give up, we go–.................
ATo sleep
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