Past Is Dead

bad religion past is dead true north 2013 epitaph records submitted by : jeremyunderground41@yahoo . com key : C tuning : standard eadgbe chords used : Am - x02210 F - 133211 C - x32010 G - 320003 E/G# - 476 xxxe - 022100 Dm - xx0231 Intro : Am - C - x4 Verse 1 : Am C Am C so - lemn regret Am transgressions C Am C fill my head Am C Am C a measure of success Am C Am is how well to forget C G Am ( hold ) and the past is dead guitar Solo : beat became faster Am - - C - - Dm - - F - E - x2 Verse 2 : Am strewn about the battlefield C of life are the remainders Dm F E Am of history when convenient C we exalt them and pay them Dm such respect as if we’re all F E in an equivalent trajectory Am F E Am and trash piles high in G the rubble we forgot Am F E the angels of our nature Am G just sit and watch it rot Chorus 1 : F C G now the past is dead F let’s focus on C G tomorrow instead F C oh the tragic present G E/G# Am F C Am Am F C Am said the past is dead Am - - F - C - Am - Am ( hold ) Verse 3 : Am who can say what constitutes C the most important sector Dm F E Am of society? and the dominant C portion seek an instant gratification and are Dm F E proud of intellectual poverty Am F E Am i’d like to be empathetic G Am F E but i can’t the jeopardy Am G is too great to make a stand Chorus 2 : F C G now the past is dead F good deeds won’t help C G you get ahead yeah F C the modern signpost G E/G# Am F C Am Am F C Am read the past is dead Bridge : Am F my next great decision C Am Am F C is just lying in wait Am Am the action might turn F C Am Am out to be the world’s F C Am G - - most grievous mistake guitar Solo : F - C - G - - x4 Chorus 3 : F C G yeah the past is dead F more veritable words C G have never been said F C oh the tragic present G E/G# Am F C Am Am F C Am said the past is dead Am - - F - C - Am - - Am - - G - Am ( hold )