Its A Long Way To The Promised Land
Bad Religion
Bad Religion - It’s a long way to the promised land (The new America) Tabbed by Andy M. () Tonality: E major / During Bridge 2 tonality changes to D major Used chords: e 7 7 X X X X X 9 7 X X X X X 9 8 9 X X 7 11 9 9 9 9 7 7 11 7 9 7 9 7 5 9 E X 7 X 7 5 X X Song Flow Intro Verse(1) Part 1 Bridge 1 Part 2 Bridge 1 Chorus Verse(2) Part 1 Bridge 1 Part 2 Bridge 1 Chorus Bridge 2 Bridge 1 Verse(3) Part 2 Bridge 1 Chorus Outro Intro (w/ light distortion) Bridge 1 (w/ heavy distortion) E5 B5 (strike both chords once) Verse -Part 1 (w/ light distortion): 1)It’s a long way to the promised land so you’d better well know your way. There’s a ship on the ocean and an albatross who is trying to lead you astray Following the same pattern: (* : Guitar 2(w/ heavy distortion) strikes E5 ad lib) 2)It’s a long way to the promised land if we work we might find it * * here. There’s no substitute for enlightenment there’s no reason for bridled fear -Part 2 (w/ heavy distortion): 1) Leaders politicians and power whores are in line to receive your choice and you bet your ass you if give it to them they will gladly take your voice. Following the same pattern: 2) When you join the people who’ve joined the club you gotta clench and play your hand ’Cuz if you fall in line you’re gonna fall in time and you’ll never make a stand 3) Easy answers bought without experience is gonna lead you to certain doom because the truth is just what you make of it it begins and ends with you! Chorus Guitar 1 plays Intro Guitar 2 (w/ heavy distortion) And it’s a long way to the promised land Wo-oh Oh oh oh (x2) Bridge 2 (w/ heavy distortion) What are you going to do? When they call for you? Bend and capitulate? Or keep your head on straight? Outro Guitars play chorus When you join the people who’ve joined the club you gotta clench and play your hand because the truth is just what you Guitar 1: make of it it’s a long way get in line