Sirens  (2024)     (video)

 

    A - D - G (3x)  - E - G  - A - G - A

 

     A                                          D         G

1.     Our life and times have been maligned,

A                               D       G

    workin’ three jobs at a time.

          A                                       D            G

    When you’re uninsured and you can’t save,

       E                                                        G

    how can you provide without a living wage ?

    A                                                  D         G

    If you wanna screw me, look me in the eye,

                     A                                            D      G

    when you turn a solemn promise to a blatant lie !

A                                   D         G

    One thing I’ll never comprehend

                        E

    is how they turn us on our sisters, brothers, children,

 

   neighbors, strangers, and friends.

 

        C                                         G

The billionaire profits while the worker bleeds,

            A

1 per cent of the wealth hoards from millions in need.

           C                                           G

We’re fighting for the scraps, we struggle and suffer,

           E                                                              G         - A

we’re falling for the trap, we’re turning on each other.

 

                A                                             A

+  We’re turning on each other ! We’re turning on each other !

 

+  A - D - G (3x)  - E - G  - A - G - A

 

                    A                                        D               G

2. It takes money to make it, you did shit on your own,

                      A                                    D                  G

    you were born into this, you were handed the throne.

               A                                  D              G

    Generational wealth, a great gig if you got it,

        E                                                  G

    keep us all down for a little more profit.

                A                         D             G

    Once hope is gone the will disappears,

                   A                                     D           G

    it’s the master plan, they’ve been at it for years.

                 A                           D       G

    It’s the final stage, this is how it ends,

                       E

    when they turn us on our sisters, brothers, children,

 

    neighbors, strangers, and friends !

 

         C                                         G

The billionaire profits while the worker bleeds,

           A

1 per cent  of the wealth hoards from millions in need.

           C                                           G

We’re fighting for the scraps, we struggle and suffer,

           E                                                              G         - A

we’re falling for the trap, we’re turning on each other.

 

                A                                  - G - A

+  We’re turning on each other !              We’re turning on each other !

 

+  A - D - G (3x)    +  E - G      +  A - G - D - F (2x)

 

    A                             G                               D                               F

+      One thing, one thing, one thing, one thing, one thing, one thing

               A                                G                             D

     one thing I’ll never comprehend, never comprehend,

                             F     - A                                   G                  - D

    never comprehend,        one thing I’ll never comprehend

                        F                     A                       G

    is how they turn us on our sisters, on our brothers,

              D                                   F

    on children, on strangers on neighbors and friends.

 

         C                                         G

The billionaire profits while the worker bleeds,

           A

1 per cent  of the wealth hoards from millions in need.

           C                                           G

We’re fighting for the scraps, we struggle and suffer,

           E

we’re falling for the trap, we’re turning on each other.

 

         C                                         G

The billionaire profits while the worker bleeds,

           A

1 per cent  of the wealth hoards from millions in need.

           C                                           G

We’re fighting for the scraps, we struggle and suffer,

           E                                                              G

we’re falling for the trap, we’re turning on each other.

 

    A - G - D              F

+                  We’re turning on each other ! (4x)    +  A

 

 

(orig. = capo 4th)    (Dropkick Murphys)