Tom: C
F, C, G, Am, Dm
F
People on the airwaves always preach who I should be
C
How to dress
How to talk
"Baby" how to breathe
F
Wicked artist use their limber fingers
C
To paint pictures of what young girls are to aspire to be
F
I'm not alive if I'm not on illegal weed
C
I'm not in love without a man sitting next to me
F
Someone tell me if this is all an illusion
C
Or if I'm just a cog in the...
G
21st Century Machine
[Chorus]
F
It's the place to be...
C
In the 21st Century Machine
F C
Shelf light and live precariously
[Verse 2]
F
Sipping on rosè is your best solution
Down it all till you're stumbling with
C
past confusion......Then
F
Sit back and do it all over again
You only live once, Friday night's
C G
your only friend
And you shouldn't
F C
worry.....About your weight
F
And trust me when you're not looking
C
they'll all still say you look great
G F
Oh, they'll still say you look great
[Bridge]
(strum on beat)
C Am C
I'm in peril, they wanna give me hell
Am C
They look at me with hungry eyes as I'm another infidel
Am
But oh, they like me
C
That's why they wish me well
Am C G
That's why they pull me gently as I'm trapped inside their meld
[Chorus]
G
21st Century Machine
F
It's the place to be...
C
In the 21st Century Machine
F
Shelf light and live precariously
[Ending]
And if you saw me right now
Would you still remember me?
