Rosendale - The Kingdom

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Intro
G G A Bm A D F#m
 
G G A Bm A D F#m
 
 
 
Verse
GWay back when I was just a child
A BmI saw the world with starry eyes
A D F#m GNow I've burned my rosy shades
And yeah I'm almost thirty five
BmBut I think I've grown a little wiser
A GI see a kingdom up in flames
 
Pre-Chorus
They say
Everything's gon' be okay
F#mBut when gavel strikes wood
We're still left more misunderstood yeah
G They say
Just Go to a church and pray
F#mThen our kids march back to school
Where there's bullets flying loose
 
Chorus
GWelcome to the kingdom of
The greatest myth that ever was
BmThey sold us on a perfect dream
A DBut things aren't always what they seem
GThe rich ain't ever rich enough
Rainbows ain't ever straight enough
BmAnd semi-automatic guns
A DAre worth more than a child's blood
 
Instrumental
G G A Bm A D F#m
 
G G A Bm A D F#m
 
 
 
Verse
GNo I'm not trying to be glum
BmBut it's been years since I've seen the sun
A DNow I'm trapped in endless gray
G We try to run they lock the door
BmWe try to speak they start a war
AWill we be free, will we be brave?
 
Pre-Chorus
G They say
Love your neighbor as yourself
F#mBut those neighbors scream and yell
Telling me I'm going to hell yeah
G They say
Be the movement be the change
F#mBut we're all locked up in cages
And no one's gonna save us
 
Chorus
GWelcome to the kingdom of
The greatest myth that ever was
BmThey sold us on a perfect dream
AMultilevel marketing scheme
GThe rich ain't ever rich enough
Rainbows ain't ever straight enough
BmWe sell our souls to corporate
A DThey spit us out when we are done
 
Instrumental
G G A Bm A D F#m
 
 
 
Bridge
GGotta keep on fighting
AGotta keep on trying
BmFool me once it's your fault
AFool me twice it's mine yeah
 
Chorus
GWelcome to the kingdom of
AThe greatest myth that ever was
BmThey sold us on a perfect dream
A DBut things aren't always what they seem
GThe rich ain't ever rich enough
ARainbows ain't ever straight enough
BmAnd semi-automatic guns
A DAre worth more than a child's blood
 
Chorus
GWelcome to the kingdom of
AThe greatest myth that ever was
BmThey sold us on a perfect dream
A DMultilevel marketing scheme
GThe rich ain't ever rich enough
ARainbows ain't ever straight enough
BmWe sell our souls to corporate
A DThey spit us out when we are done
 
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