Tonart: D major
Intro 1
D
A
D
Em
A
D
Verse 1
D
Em
D
When I was young
F#
and they packed me off to school
G
D
A
D
And taught me how not to play the game
I didn't mind if they
groomed me for success
F#
G
D
Em
A
Or if they said that I was just a fool
D
Em
So I left there in the morning
G
D
Their half-assed smiles and
the book of rules
Asus4
A
Verse 2
D
Em
D
And I asked this God a question
F#
And by way of firm reply
G
He said "I'm not the kind you
D
A
have to wind up on Sundays"
D
Em
Asus4
So to my old headmaster
D
F#
and to anyone who cares
G
D
Before I'm through I'd
A
D
like to say my prayers
D
F#
You had the whole damn thing all wrong
G
D
He's not the kind you have
Verse 3
G
A
Well, you can excommunicate me
D
Bm
on my way to Sunday school
G
A
B
And have all the bishops harmonize these lines
Interlude 1
B
Bm
D
Em
D
Bm
D
Em
D
B
E
D
A
B
E
D
A
Verse 4
B
How do you dare tell me that
I'm my father's son
Bm
G
D
F#
When that was just an accident of birth
B
I'd rather look around me,
compose a better song
Bm
G
'Cause that's the hon
D
F#
est measure of my worth
G
A
In your pomp and all your glory
D
you're a poorer man than me
G
A
As you lick the boots of death
Interlude 2
born out of fear
B
Bm
B
Verse 5
they packed me off to school
Bm
G
And taught me how
D
F#
B
not to play the game
I didn't mind if they groomed
me for success
Bm
G
D
F#
Or if they said that I was just a fool
G
A
So I left there in the morning
D
With their God under my arm
G
A
B
Their half-assed smiles and the book of rules
Interlude 3
B
Bm
B
Bm
B
Bm
B
Bm
B
Bm
B
Bm
B
Bm
B
Verse 6
G
A
excommunicate me
D
on my way to Sunday school
G
A
B
Have all the bishops harmonize these lines
Interlude 4
B
D
Em
Asus4
D
F#
G
D
Em
D
A
B
A
D
Verse 7
D
and they packed
G
D
And taught me how not to
Asus4
A
B
A
D
play the game
Em
D
I didn't mind if they groomed
G
D
A
Or if they said that I was just a fool
D
Em
Asus4
So to my old headmaster and
D
F#
to anyone who cares
D
A
like to say my prayers
Verse 8
G
A
Well, you can excommunicate me
D
Bm
on my way to Sunday school
G
And have all the bishops
A
B
harmonize these lines
Verse 9
D
G
D
He's not the kind you have
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