The Defense by Bad Religion Alright so this is my acoustic spin on the song...be creative and add something cool those chords. F#1 - -x----- -x----- -x----- -4----- -5----- -2----- Intro.. Bm Nothing comes easier than madness in the world today Bm C Mass paranoia is a mode not a melody Bm Yeah Id like to watch all thousand cable channels but theres nothing on Bm C high speed connections monitored daily by the pentagon Bm These things are seldom what they seem Bm C Im not inclined to enjoy my dreams F# Wont go away Em No peace and no friends G We trace the mortal edge D To state the obvious B C D This world is perilous for us Em No sense and no guide G Aint it beautiful to be alive D I wont resign before the struggle ends B C D Em So Ill construct this sound defense Pm. Em Bm We are the prey and culture is the predator Bm C Im running out of time where conditions are positionnal Bm Shadows of a doubt cast reluctance and depravity Bm C Theres got to be a way to overcome this grim reality Bm Is there an option left for me Bm C Im not immune to despondency F# Theres no way Em No peace and no friends G We trace the mortal edge D To state the obvious B C D This world is perilous for us Em No sense and no guide G Aint it beautiful to be alive D I wont resign before the struggle ends B C D So Ill construct this sound defense Am G Theres a signpost on the corner F#1 And it keeps everybody safe E We were all made in the shade Am G And your mothers in the kitchen F#1 Where shes patching all the cracks in the wall F E We never had to care in the world Ohhhoooohhhh -Solo- Em Too much to sacrifice Its hard to recognize G Just a compromise of purely deadly alibies D Its combinational The pressure so intense B C D So Ill construct this sound defense Em Nothings plainer than the madness in the world today G I must conceal myself and steal myself and break away D I seek initiatives in matters that are black and white B C D So Ill construct this sound defense Pm. Em Em Em Em www.TAB6.com