5 Years Chords

by Allister
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Chords

B
F#
G#m
E
B/Eb
C#m
F#/Bb

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Allister
5 Years
Life Behind Machines
2012
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com
 
Key: B
 
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
 
Chords used:
B -     x24442
F# -    244322
G#m -   466444
E -     022100
B/Eb -  x698xx
C#m -   x46654
F#/Bb - x143xx
 
 
 
Intro: B  E F#  x2
 
 
Verse 1:
B
  So they say there's
                     F#
a better way to make it
B
  A 9 to 5 is the only
                E
way you'll make it
B
  But I don't know if I
                        F#
can take another day of this
B
  Working overtime to
                 F#
save up for tomorrow
B
  While all their promises
                       E
keep ringing out so hollow
B
  Now they're taking all
                      F#
the bonuses away from me
and I've spent-
 
 
Refrain:
E
  -a fucking lifetime 
B/Eb           F#
picking up the pieces
E
  trying to get ahead 
    B/Eb        F#/Bb
but I'm still defeated
E
  I never even wanted 
B
this at all anyway
Cuz it's been-
 
 
Chorus 1:
B
  -5 years 
   C#m B/Eb
of medications
F#
  5 years of 
B   F#/Bb
accusations
G#m
   5 years 
   E            C#m
enslaved in misery
B
  5 years
   C#m B/Eb
of dedication
F#/Bb
     5 years of    
aggravation
G#m
   5 years 
   E        C#m B E F#
enslaved in misery
 
 
Post Chorus: B--E-F#-
 
 
Verse 2:
B
  It's all the same as
                  F#
we get a little older
B
  Nowhere to go and too
                   E
late to start all over
B
  You're just a number
when you're working
             F#
for the company
B
  So play along while
they rave about the stock
F#   B
price And pretty soon
you'll be buying into their
E   B
lies Conformity is now
                        F#
rewarded with the guarantee
That I'll spend-
 
 
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus 1)
 
 
Bridge:
E
  Nowhere to run to and
now there's nothing
B/Eb
that will make
                C#m
everything be alright
         E
Once you know that 
you're never as
important as the
       F#
bottom line
 
 
Bass Solo: E  F#  G#m  B F#/Bb  x4, F#(hold)
whoa whoa whoa
 
 
Chorus 2:
B
  5 years 
of medications
F#
  5 years of 
accusations
G#m
   5 years 
   E            F#
enslaved in misery
B
  5 years
of dedication
F#
  5 years of    
aggravation
G#m
   5 years 
   E        F#  B E F#
enslaved in misery
 
 
Outro:
B        C#m  B/Eb
  5 years   5 years
F#/Bb       B   F#/Bb
     5 years 5 years
G#m
   5 years 
   E            C#m B(hold)
enslaved in misery
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