The Separation Of Church And Skate
NOFX
Key: C Tuning: Standard EADGBe Chords used: C - x32010 G - 320003 Am - x02210 F - 133211 A - x02220 Dm - xx0231 Em - 022000 F# - 244322 Intro: Fat Mike: Hey Kids Kids: Hey Dad Fat Mike: What you wanna do today? Kids: We Don’t Know Fat Mike: Do you wanna go to madden day? Kids: No Fat Mike: Do you wanna go to the amusement park? Kids: No Fat Mike: Do you wanna go to the punk rock show? Kids: Yes! Let’s go to the punk rock show! then Am-- x8 --- -----#-(hold) Verse 1: Lost in a sea of combat boots flush the bouncers with wasted youth when did punk rock become so safe when did the scene become a joke the kids who used to live for beer and speed now want their fries and coke cursing and flipping birds are not allowed in fact let’s keep noise levels down Chorus 1: I must separate Am x4 the church and skate Verse 2: when don’t we put pad on the kids helmets head gear and mouth pieces they we could pad the floor and walls put cameras inside bathroom stalls we make sure only nice bands play back keeping sour Madden Brothers These kids could be and we could be And we could sing my country Tiffany Chorus 2: thee sweet land of liberty whoa Bridge: when did punk rock become so safe i know it wasn’t Duane or Fletcher who put up the barricades like a skate in the heart somehow we got driven apart Guitar Solo: ------ x2 ---- Interlude: Am-- x8 Verse 3: i want conflict i want dissent i want the scene to represent our hatred of authority our fight against complacency stop singing songs about girls and love you killed the owl you freed the dove confrontation and politics replaced with harmonies and sticks when did punk rock become so tame these fucking bands all sound the same we want our fights we want our thugs we want our burns we want our drungs where is the violent apathy these fucking records are rated G Chorus 3: When did Punk Rock become so safe