Against Me! – Baby Im An Anarchist (Ukulele)

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[Intro] C Am F G x2 [Verse 1]
            C                          Am
Through the best of times, through the worst of times

        F                 G
through Nixon and through Bush.

                C                Am
Do you remember '36? We went our separate ways,

               F                    G
you fought for Stalin, I fought for freedom.

               C                       Am
You believe in authority, I believe in myself.

      F                        G                   C
I'm a molotov cocktail, you're Dom Perignon. Baby, what's that

         Am
confused look in your eyes?

F                             G
What I'm trying to say is that

               F                     G
I'll burn down buildings – while you sit on a shelf

   C   G  Am     G
inside of them.

             F                       G
You call the cops on the looters and pie throwers,

            C          G          Am          G
you call it class war, I call you co-conspirators.
[Chorus]
       Em           F                   C             G
'cause baby, I'm an anarchist, you're a spineless liberal

             Em             F
We marched together for the eight hour day

C                                  G
and held hands on the streets of Seattle

                 Em                                F
but when it came time to throw bricks through that Starbucks window

     G
you left me all alone

        C
all alone
C Am F G [Verse 2]
               C          Am
You watched in awe at the red white and blue

       F             G
on the fourth of July

            C              Am
While those fireworks were exploding,
F (hit once then stop playing) (start again) I was burning that fucker and waving my black flag high
C            Am               F            G
  eating the peanuts that the parties have tossed you

       C                Am
in the backseat of your father's new Ford.

    F
You believe in the ballot,

    G
you believe in reform.

         C                              Am
You have faith in the elephant and that jackass

       F                  G
and to you solidarity's a four letter word.

          F                       G
We're all hypocrites but you're a patriot.

            C     G    Am     G
You thought I was only joking

           F                              G
When I was screaming "Kill Whitey" at the top of my lungs

       C             G            Am           G
at the cops in their cars and the men in their suits.

      F               G
No, I won't take your hand

              C
and marry the state.
[Chorus]
       Em           F                   C              G
'cause baby, I'm an anarchist, you're a spineless liberal

             Em             F
We marched together for the eight hour day

         C                         G
and held hands on the streets of Seattle

                 Em                                F
but when it came time to throw bricks through that Starbucks window

     G
you left me all alone

        C
all alone
(Fade out by playing C Am F G and fading out or repeating G and C with "You left me all alone, all alone".)