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INTRO:  Em G C D G
 
VERSE 1
 
Walk to        Em
Your paper badge
Walk to           G 
Don't make it right
               C
But keep foolin yourself
                 D                         G
So you can get some sleep at night 
 
Walk to        Em 
You got that book
Walk to           G 
Holdin in your hand
                        C
But a hall full of rules
                     D                                 G       Walk to D
Can't tell you nothin bout the worth of a man


CHORUS 1
 
D       Em             C                          G                
Reconcile you lives    by averting your eyes
D                              Em                 C                      G      
A good man with your babies at home,     which half is a lie
                 C     C                G     G                         
-ie, -ie, -ie,     which half is a lie
                  C                      G     G                     
-ie, -ie, -ie,     which half is a lie
 
 
Em G C D G
 
VERSE 2 
 
Walk to                   Em
You're an upstanding man
Walk to                          G
Do what you're s'posed to do
                       C                          
Your hands are tied
                        D                G
'Cause we gotta abide by the rules

Walk to       Em
But duty is just
Walk to         G
The bosses excuse
                      C            D                      G
For you doing what you know you shouldn't do

CHORUS 2
 
D       Em             C                      G                
Reconcile you lives    by not asking why
D                                      Em             C                      G      
Your a good man when your acting alone,     which half is a lie
                 C     C                G     G                         
-ie, -ie, -ie,     which half is a lie
                  C                      G     G                     
-ie, -ie, -ie,     which half is a lie
 
 
SOLO:       Em G C D G 
               Em G C D G
 
VERSE 3

You ain't figured it out,
And I don't blame you
But at the end of the days, it's not me you'll answer to.

Your king's no god
You've got control
And those clouds in you eyes won't keep you from burning your soul
  
CHORUS 3
 
D       Em             C                      G                
Reconcile you lives    start asking why
D                                 Em     C                      G      
A good man down to the bone,          won't live a lie    
                 C                      G     G                         
-ie, -ie, -ie,        Won't live a lie
                  C                      G     G                     
-ie, -ie, -ie,         Don't live a lie
 
 Outro:  Em G C D G