Verse 1: F7 Bb Love the lie and lie the love F7 Bb Hangin' on, with a push and shove F7 Bb Possession is the motivation F7 Bb That is hangin' up the God-damn nation F7 Bb C7sus Looks like we always end up in a rut (everybody now!) N.C. Tryin' to make it real - compared to what? C7sus Bb F7
Verse 2: F7 Bb Slaughterhouse is killin' hogs F7 Bb Twisted children killin' frogs F7 Bb Poor dumb rednecks rollin' logs F7 Bb Tired old ladies kissin' dogs F7 Bb C7sus Hate the human, love that stinking mutt (I can't stand it!) N.C. Try to make it real - compared to what? C7sus Bb F7 Verse 3: F7 Bb The President, he's got his war F7 Bb Folks don't know just what it's for F7 Bb Nobody gives us rhyme or reason F7 Bb Have one doubt, they call it treason F7 Bb C7sus We're chicken-feathers, all without one gut (God damn it!) N.C. Tryin' to make it real - compared to what? (Sock it to me, now) C7sus Bb F7 Verse 4: F7 Bb Church on Sunday, sleep and nod F7 Bb Tryin' to duck the wrath of God F7 Bb Preacher's fillin' us with fright F7 Bb Tryin' to tell us what he thinks is right F7 Bb C7sus He really got to be some kind of nut (I can't use it!) N.C. Tryin' to make it real - compared to what? C7sus Bb F7 Verse 5: F7 Bb Where's that bee and where's that honey? F7 Bb Where's my God and where's my money F7 Bb Unreal values, crass distortion F7 Bb Unwed mothers need abortion F7 Bb C7sus Kind of brings to mind ol' young King Tut (He did it now) N.C. Tried to make it real - compared to what?! C7sus Bb F7