Hymn For The Dead

sing a hymn for the dead because in death as in life we are one in the same sing a hymn for the world to avert eugenic errors , go! ( Am C G Dm ) x2 Am C the sun sets , the light fades G Dm the blood red on an empty street Am C it’s not night , it’s not day G Dm it’s no more , for an unfortunate soul who Am C G witnessed his life violently erased , Dm from the horror of the human race Am C G Dm bright futures exchanged for profit , living half alive ( Am C G Dm ) sing a hymn for the dead because in death as in life we are one in the same sing a hymn for the world to avert eugenic errors , go! ( Am C G Dm ) x2 Am C G in life now pay respects to your blood Dm those in the vast of the great Am C G unknown , unite there , your heart’s one Dm in moments you’ll never forget , yeah Am C G history lessons direct from the grave Dm lost souls of the lost divide Am C G Dm liberate your generation , living , rotting flesh ( Am C G Dm ) sing a hymn for the dead because in death as in life we are one in the same sing a hymn for the world to avert eugenic errors Am C call out tyranny! G Dm a spark of dissent can light a fury of flame Am C call out to be free! Am C sound off! be the voice of a generation G Dm dissent! you’ve got a choice to make Am C sound off! be the voice of a generation G Dm dissent! you’ve got a choice to make Am C strip away! be the voice of a generation G Dm strip away! you’ve got a choice to make Am cut away! cut away! C strip away! strip away! G Dm cut away! strip away your chains! ( Am C G Dm ) sing a hymn for the dead because in death as in life we are one in the same sing a hymn for the world to avert eugenic errors ( Am C G Dm ) sing a hymn for the dead because in death as in life we are one in the same sing a hymn for the world to avert eugenic errors , oh!