Simple Science - Cricket!

Simple Science

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
G
 
[Verse 1]
C Dm
Break your neck, snap it back, get attacked by swarms of rats
G7 C
Eat a bullet, hold your breath, watch your skin turn blue and black
C Dm
Slit your throat, watch the blood squirt, write about how much it all hurt
G7 C
Or I guess just sit and wallow, stare at screens until tomorrow
 
[Chorus]
F G C
You will never ever get a chance to breathe
F G C
You'll never ever learn what this all means
F G C Am F
You'll never ever get to sever pain and death cause it's forever
G C
Wake up, fuck the maze, just eat the cheese
 
[Bridge]
Am E7 C D
5-hydroxytryptamine alone is not enough for me,
Dm Am E7
I'm too reactive (split the acid) choking on all the chlorine
Am E7 C D
The inorganic metals in my heart will start to oxidize
Dm Am N.C.
My blood has turned to rust (I wanna run) I wanna fuckin' die
Am E7 C D
Basking in glory, cause nobody knows
Dm Am E7
They only see the highs cause I cut out the lows
Am E7 C D
Acetylcholine martini, let's turn up the violence
Dm Am N.C.
Don't trust your God when you can trust in Science
 
[Theremin solo]
Am E7 C D Dm Am E7
 
[Verse 2]
C Dm
Break your neck, snap it back, test out three needles of crack
G7 C
Write a poem about sex, and don't worry about the side effects
C Dm
Accept the truth you always knew, you're too far in and too confused
G6 C
What would Mendeleev think you're feelin' sorry for yourself
 
[Chorus]
F G C
You will never ever get a chance to breathe
F G C
You'll never ever learn what this all means
F G C Am F
You'll never ever get to sever pain and death cause it's forever
G C
Wake up, fuck the maze, just eat the cheese
 
[Bridge]
Am E7 C D
But the carbon cation formation research and funding foundation
Dm Am E7
Found that fuckin' around will need a step of dehydrogenation
Am E7 C D
Listen close I won't repeat: electronegativity is key
Dm Am N.C.
But holy shit, I wanna fuckin' go to sleep
Am E7 C D
One, add sodium hydroxide to solution
Dm Am E7
Two, add your favorite aprotic halide reagent
Am E7 C D
Three, recrystallize to product purity
Dm Am E7
Vacuum filter and scrape out your trimethylbenzene
 
[Outro]
Am E7 C D
Once in a while the data will follow
Dm Am E7
A positive trend leading to victory
Am E7 C D
Too much to swallow, leaves you feeling hollow,
F Am E7
You'll throw in a towel, and give me the keys
Am E7 C D
Once in a while, the data will follow
Dm Am E7
A negative trend and you'll kick and you'll scream
Am E7 C D
Too much to swallow, but you'll still OD on
Dm Am
3,4-Dihydroxyphenethylamine

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