AJJ (Andrew Jackson Jihad) – People Ii 2 Still Peoplin (Guitar)

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AJJ - "People II 2: Still Peoplin'?" * = strum once [Intro] C G F Am F C G G C G F Am F C G G C [Verse 1]
                C             G            F           Am
If you've been kicked in or abused or mistreated or misused.

F                        C                G
You were told there was nowhere to go but up for you.

                C                      G
If you've been hurt or you've been betrayed.

                F                         Am
Or you've been fucked or you've been displaced.

F                      C                 G   G7
You were told it was probably your fault anyway.

          Dm                           G
But your Hustler subscription or your Xanax prescription

C              E7          Am
Make you feel lonelier instead.

Dm                                              G
You don't want to hear about all those starving children.

C                     E7                    Am   G
You don't want to be told it's all in your head.

                         Dm  G                  C
Cus if it's all in your head, that's terrible.
[Verse 2]
         C                  G             F             Am
I saw a junkie laying in a puddle of his own blood last week,

F         C                  G
I saw a cyclist get hit by a car.

         C                   G           F                   Am      
I saw a homeless guy chug a bottle of mouthwash on Christmas eve.

F                  C        G  G7
No, you can never fall too far.

Dm                       G
You can buy a Salad Glove and you can buy an iPod.

             C                 E7      
And you can sell that shit to Bookmans 

           Am                G
When your wife dies and you lose your job.

Dm                          G
You can hope it gets better, you can follow your dreams

     C            E7           
But hope is for presidents and 

  Am            G              Dm   G           C
Dreams are for people who are sleeping.
[Instrumental] C G F Am F C G G C G F Am F C G G C [Verse 3]
           C           G                        F                  Am
My friend Erin says it best, "we're all two or three bad decisions away

F                  C                G
From becoming the ones we fear and pity"

    C                           G          F               Am
And Tony says it's important to bear some witness when you can

F                                C            G   G7
And that's not hard to do in the city that I live in.

Dm*
You don't have it any better 

G*
And you don't have it any worse.

                C       E7
You're an irreplaceable human soul 

          Am
With your own understanding of 

G                Dm*     G*
What it means to suffer.
And that's a hu-u-u-u-uge
 C
Bummer.