Tonart: E major
Intro 1
G
D
Verse 1
D
Me and my friends are like
the drums on "Lust for Life?
We pound it out on floor toms
Our psalms are sing- along
A
Verse 2
D
And this whole town is like this
Been that way our whole lives
Just work at the mill until you die
Work at the mill,
and then you die
Bm
A
Verse 3
D
We're gonna build something,
this summer
We're gonna build something,
A
G
We'll put it back together
D
raise up a giant ladder
With love, and trust, and friends,
G
E
Bm
an d hammers (this summer!)
A
G
We're gonna lean this ladder up
against the water tower
G
E
D
and drink and talk (this summer!)
Verse 4
D
Me and my friends are like "Double-
whiskey- coke- no- ice."
We drink along in double time, might drink too much,
Bm
A
D
but we feel fine
We're gonna build something,
this summer.
Gonna build something, this summer.
Verse 5
Bm
A
This summer, grant us all the power
G
D
to drink on top of water towers,
With love, and trust, and shows,
G
E
all summer (get hammered!)
Bm
A
G
Let this be my annual reminder that
D
we can all be something bigger
Verse 6
D
I went to your schools,
I did my detention
But the walls are so gray,
I couldn't pay attention
I heard your gospel it moved me to tears,
But I couldn't find the hate,
and I couldn't find the fear
I met your Savior, I knelt at his feet,
And he took my ten bucks,
and he went down the street
I tried to believe all the
things that you said,
G
But my friends that aren't dying
E
Bm
are already dead.
A
Raise a toast to St. Joe
Verse 7
G
Bm
Strummer
A
G
I think he might've been our only
A
G
Getting older makes it harder to remember
D
G
we are our only saviors
E
We're gonna build something, this summer
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