Here's the first little rift
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------| use this in the beginning and then
G|-------------------4--6--| repeat this after every verse
D|-4--4-----4p6-4----4--6--|
A|-4--4-4p7-------7--2--4--|
E|-2--2--------------------|
Here's the chords if you wanna keep it simple F# - C#m - B - C#m (2x)
F# C#m B C#m
i would turn on the tv, but its so embarrassing
F# C#m B C#m
to see all the other people, i dont know what they mean
F# C#m B C#m
it was magic at first, when they spoke without sound
F# C#m B C#m
but now this world is gonna hurt, you better turn that thing down
riff
F# C#m B C#m
it wasnt me, says the boy with the gun
F# C#m B C#m
sure i pulled the trigger, but it needed to be done
F# C#m B C#m
because lifes been killing me ever since it begun
F# C#m B C#m
you cant blame me because im too young
riff
F# C#m B C#m
you cant blame me, sure the killer was my son
F# C#m B C#m
but i didnt teach him to pull the trigger of the gun
F# C#m B C#m
its the killing on his tv screen
F# C#m B C#m
you cant blame me, its those images he seen
riff
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F# C#m B C#m
you cant blame me, says the singer of the song
F# C#m B C#m
or the maker of the movie which he based his life on
F# C#m B C#m
its only entertainment, as anyone can see
F# C#m B C#m
its smoke machines and makeup, you cant fool me
riff
F# C#m B C#m
you cant blame me, says the media man
F# C#m B C#m
i wasnt the one who came up with the plan
F# C#m B C#m
i just point my camera at what the people want to see
F# C#m B C#m
its a two way mirror and you cant blame me
riff
F# C#m B C#m
it was you, it was me, it was every man
F# C#m B C#m
weve all got the blood on our hands
F# C#m B C#m
we only receive what we demand
F# C#m B C#m
and if we want hell then hells what we'll have
riff
F# C#m B C#m
i would turn on the tv, but its so embarrassing
F# C#m B C#m
to see all the other people, dont know what they mean
F# C#m B C#m
it was magic at first, but let everyone down
F# C#m B C#m
and now this world is gonna hurt, you better turn it around
F# C#m F#
turn it around.
Chords used
F# B C#m
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|------4---6--|
D|--4---4---6--|
A|--4---2---4--|
E|--2----------|
