Chords
[Intro]
Em D G A D5 E5 Em D G A B
[Verse 1]
There's D5a E5 Emboy in crimDson rags with Ga grimace and Aa spoon And D5a E5
Emlittle sulDlen girl faceGup staring at Bthe moon, And D5there's E5
Emno one Daround to hear Gtheir lonesomeC cries,
Then they Dpass away alone into D5theE5 Emnight. D B
[Chorus]
EmWhy do Gwe D/Apity the Emdead?
Are you Emchurned by eGmotion from the D/Avoices in your Ahead?
EmLook at all the Cliving and you'll Gask yourself D/Awhy,
Oh, Emwhy Gdo D/Awe pity D5theE5 Emdead? D G
A D5 E5 Em D G
[Verse 2]
B Well, D5you'veE5 seen the diDsease, sufGfering and deAcay, And D5you E5
Emwhisper to Dyourself blissGfully "it's oBkay" And D5you E5
Emstill refuse Dthe possiGbiliCty
That the Ddead are better off than we.
[Chorus]
EmWhy do Gwe D/Apity the Emdead?
Are you Emscared of the Glogic that D/Aswirls within your Ahead?
EmLook at all the Cliving and you'll Gask yourself D/Awhy,
Oh, Emwhy Gdo D/Awe pity the Cdead? D/A
Pity the Emdead! B
[Bridge]
CTell me Dwhat you Esee, Ctell me Dwhat you Eknow.
E5Is there anyone who lives a D5painless life?
If C5there is D5show me E5so.
The Emdestitute and famished, C5
DeEmmonic and the banished, D5
DeEmjected and the ostracized, C5
The Embrainwashed and the paralyzed, D5
The Emconquered and obCjectified,
The Emfew who see the Dother side,
CTell me Dwhat you E5see!
It's a C5mortal D5wretched caC5copD5hony. E5 B
Let's go! D5 E5
[Solo]
Em D G A D5 E5 Em D G B D5 E5
Em D G C D
[Verse 3]
B In the Emend you may Dfind there's no Gguiding subtle Alight,
No Emancestors or Dfriends, no Gjudge of wrong or Bright,
Just eEmternal Dsilence and GdormanCcy
And a Dfinal everlastingD5 E5 Empeace B
[Chorus]
EmWhy do Gwe D/Apity the Emdead?
Are you Emchurned by eGmotion from the D/Avoices in your Ahead?
EmLook at all the Cliving and you'll Gask yourself D/Awhy,
Oh, Emwhy Gdo D/Awe pity the Cdead? D/A
CWhy do D/Awe
CWhy do D/Awe pity the Emdead? D G
A D5 E5 Em D G B D5 E5 Em D G
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