NOFX

Perfect Government

NOFX


Tom: G

G   Em7            Em 
Even if it's easy to be free 
   C                  G          D 
What's your definition of freedom? 
G    Em7                       Em 
And who the fuck are you, anyway? 

Em
Who the fuck are they?

C 
Who the fuck am I to say? 
Em             D              C 
What the fuck is really going on? 
G          Em7        Em     C 
How did the cat get so fat? 
 G                       
Why does the family die? 
D 
Do you care why? 
G                         Em7 
'cause there hasn't been a sign 
                     Em               C 
Of anything gettin' better in the ghetto 
   G 
People's fed up 
   Em7 
But when they get up 

Palm Mute 
G              Em7 
You point your fuckin' finger 
Em              C 
You racist, you bigot 
G                
But that's not the problem 
D 
Now is it? 
G                 Em7 
It's all about the money 
Em                C 
Political power is takin 
G                      D 
Protecting the rich denying the poor 
G                        Em7             Em 
Yeah, they love to watch the war from the White House 
           D 
And I wonder how can they sleep at night? 

G                     D 
How can they sleep at night? 

G          Em7      Em       C 
How did the cat get so fat? (x4)