Lying In State

Intro Dm (x4) Verse Dm What we are witnessing is the decline of western civilization Dm G Crushing our potential and piling it on, how will history portray us? Dm Bb Attack the family, attack their faith and dreams Bdim Bb Attack the body and the head will fall [Post Verse] Bb Dm Bb Dm A lasting legacy or ruin brought in haste? Bb Dm Bb Dm The enemy of truth is lying there in state Solo Dm Dm Dm F Dm Dm Dm Am Verse Dm Em Another day, another manufactured crisis keeping the people distracted Dm G There's no one playing by the rules anymore, how will history portray us? Dm Bb A broken backbone with nothing left to lose? Bdim Bb Am That hate the sight of all the ones that do? [Pre Chorus] Bb Em Dm Bb Dm A lasting legacy or ruin brought in haste? Bb Dm Bb Dm The enemy of truth is lying there in state Bridge Gm Eb Dm A shiny new agenda, birthed from a depraved mind Gm Eb Bb Am G#7 Of failing us on purpose, to culturally sanitize Gm Eb Dm Its opiates for the masses under cloak as hope and change Gm Eb Bb Am G#7 The "new normal" or just more of the same? [Solo 2] Gm Gm Dm C#m C#m Gm Gm Gm C#m Dm [Bridge 2] Dm The perfect plan Must have an alibi Dm And the perfect pawn To spew the party line Dm Of the perfect falsehood Spoke a thousand times Dm The perfect words Cover the greatest crime [Break] (Repeat) |Dm Outro Dm Am Eb Dm Hell is turning itself inside out Am Dm To lead its path up to meet us Dm And we deliberately take Bb Am Gm Dm A step, one foot closer to the grave Dm TO THE GRAVE