Before The Lobotomy Chords

Amended - 19/5/09
Credit to stjimmy34 for Intro/Outro chords

Note: All chords (except those in Intro/Outro) are power chords.

Intro

F#
Dreaming
          C#/F
I am only dreaming
C#/E
Of another place and time
B                 Bm/D
Where my family's from

F#
Singing
                C#/F
I can hear them singing
C#/E
When the rain has washed away
B                    Bm/D
All these scattered dreams

F#
Dying
             C#/F
Everyone's reminded
C#/E
Hearts are washed in misery
B               Bm/D
Drenched in gasoline

F#
Laughter
                 C#/F
There is no more laughter
C#/E
Songs of yesterday
         B            Bm/D
Now live in the underground


Bridge

C# F# G# x12


Verse

 C#    G#       F#   C#    C# F# G#  F# G# C#
Life before the lobotomy
 C#       G#       F#  C#    C# F# G#  F# G# C#
Christian sang the eulogy
 C#      G#    F#      C#    C# F# G#  F# G# C#
Sign my love a lost memory
 C#      G#     F#      C#    C# F# G#  F# G# C#
From the end of the century


Chorus

      F#   C# G#     F#   C#   G#
Well, it's enough to make you sick
    F# C#  G#        F#  C#  G#
To cast a stone and throw a brick
 F#  C#  G#     F#  C#   G#
When the sky is falling down
    F#     C#   G#     F#  G#   C#
It burned your dreams into the ground


Verse

 C#          G#        F#            C#    C# F# G#  F# G# C#
Christian's lesson is what he's been sold
 C#     G#     F#          C#    C# F# G#  F# G# C#
We are normal and self-controlled
 C#  G#      F#         C#    C# F# G#  F# G# C#
Remember to learn to forget
 C#                                 C# F# G#  F# G# C#
Whiskey shots and cheap cigarettes


Chorus

     F#  C#   G#
Well I'm not stoned
     F#   C#    G#
I'm just fucked up
   F# C#  G#     F#    C#   G#
I got so high I can't stand up
F#  C#   G#            F#   C#   G#
I'm not cursed 'cause I've been blessed
    F#  C#  G'         F# C# G#
I'm not in love 'cause I'm a mess


Middle 8

     C#  G#
Like refugees
       C#           G#
We're lost like refugees
     C#   G#
Like refugees
       C#           G#
We're lost like refugees
       B   F#     D   A
The brutality of reality
        C#
Is the freedom that keeps me from


Outro

F#
Dreaming
            C#/F
I was only dreaming
C#/E
Of another place and time
 B                Bm/D
Where my family's from

F#
Singing
                C#/F
I can hear them singing
C#/E
When the rain has washed away
B                    Bm/D
All these scattered dreams

F#
Dying
             C#/F
Everyone's reminded
C#/E
Hearts are washed in misery
B              Bm/D
Drenched in gasoline

F#
Laughter
                 C#/F
There is no more laughter
C#/E
Songs of yesterday
         B          Bm
Now live in the underground