Ignoreland
R.E.M.
Intro: | | | (play chords each for one measure then riff section) riff: (Guitar 2 plays riff Guitar 1 plays chords above tab) (VIII) (X) (III) (V) E|--------------------------------------------| B|---10-------12-------8----10---------------| G|---10-------12-------5-----7----------4--| D|--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| (no 3rd) These bastards stole their power from the victims of the (no 3rd) Us v. Them years. Wrecking all things virtuous and true. (no 3rd) The undermining social democratic downhill slide into abysmal (no 3rd) lost lamb off the precipice into the trickle down runoff pool. They hypnotized the summer nineteen seventy-nine. Marched into the capital brooding duplicitous wicked and able media-ready heartless and labeled. Super U.S. citizen super achiever mega ultra power dosing. Relax. (VIII) (X) (III) (V) Defense defense defense defense. Yeah yeah yeah. VIII) (X) (III) (V) Yeah yeah yeah. Ignoreland. (VIII) (X) (III) (V) Yeah yeah yeah. Ignoreland. (VIII) (X) (III) (V) Yeah yeah yeah. The information nation took their clues from all the sound - bite gluttons. (no 3rd) Nineteen eighty eighty-four eighty-eight ninety-two too too. (no 3rd) How to be what you can be jump jam junking your energies. (no 3rd) How to walk in dignity with throw-up on your shoes. They amplified the autumn nineteen seventy-nine. Calculate the capital up the republic my skinny ass. T.V. tells a million lies. The papers terrified to report anything that isn’t handed on a presidential spoon (VIII) (X) (III) (V) I’m just profoundly frustrated by all this. So what to do man. (VIII) (X) (III) (V) Yeah yeah yeah. Ignoreland. (VIII) (X) (III) (V) Yeah yeah yeah. Ignoreland. If they weren’t there we would have created them. Maybe it’s true but I’m resentful all the same. Someone’s got to take the blame. (no 3rd) I know that this is vitriol. No solution spleen-venting (no 3rd) But I feel better having screamed; don’t you? They desecrated winter nineteen seventy-nine. Capital collateral. Brooding duplicitous wicked and able media-ready heartless and labeled. Super U.S. citizen super achiever mega ultra power dosing. Relax. (VIII) (X) (III) (V) Defense defense defense defense. Yeah yeah yeah. (VIII) (X) (III) (V) Yeah yeah yeah. Ignoreland. (VIII) (X) (III) (V) Yeah yeah yeah. Ignoreland. (VIII) (X) (III) (V) Yeah yeah yeah. {Outro:} (VIII) (X) (III) (V) (VIII) (X) (III) (V) (VIII) (X) (III) (V)
