Empty Causes

C G Am Everywhere you looked there was confusion, violence, Em F G drama and drugs C G Am So many righteous revolutionaries spouting Em F utopian love E Am Everyone shrouded in purple haze E Am Then one day they woke up from their dream state G# D# They found themselves no more at peace then before G Older, meek and conformed C G Am Em Empty causes F G A bluster for the soul, a fix for the mind C G Am Em Empty causes F G C G Cling to everything you find C G Am Well, the shots rang out like popcorn and the chief was hit Em F G and rushed out of sight C G Am Em The mohawk-chained, leather brigade rejoiced maliciously F on that night E Am Someone cried out "F**k the government" E Am His mates couldn't define what he meant G# D# So no one gave him the time of day G And the scene died away C G Am Em Empty causes F G A war for the body, an army in the mind C G Am Em Empty causes F G C Losing steam as time goes by F* G* C* B* Am* Could it be that everybody selfishly desires G# D# A# Their own personal retinue? F* G* C* B* Am* And that causes are just manifestations of too much time, G# D# G And far too little to do? Let's go! C G Am Em F G C G Am Em F E Am E Am G# D# G C G Am Em Empty causes F G Direction for the soul, conviction for the mind C G Am Em Empty causes F G Cling to it all, everything you find C G Am Em Empty causes F G A war for the body and an army in the mind C G Am Em Empty causes F G C G Am Em F G You've got yours and I've got miiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiine, alright F C* Aah aah aah aah aah