...THE GOVERNMENT TOTALLY SUCKS... by Tenacious D ----------------------------------............... *from 'The Pick of Destiny' (2006)* Verse 1: E A(add11) G F# G F# e|--0--0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0--|--0-0--0-0-0---3-3--2--3--2--| B|--0--0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0--|--0-0--0-0-0---3-3--2--3--2--| G|--1--1-1-1--1-1--1-1-1--|--6-6--6-6-6---4-4--3--4--3--| D|--2--2-0-2--2-2--2-0-2--|--7-7--7-7-7---5-5--4--5--4--| A|--2--2-0-2--2-2--2-0-2--|--7-7--7-7-7---5-5--4--5--4--| E|--0--0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0--|--5-5--5-5-5---3-3--2--3--2--| (with Verse Riff): E The government totally sucks, you motherfucker, A(add11) G F# G F# The government totally sucks. Verse 2: E Ben Franklin was a rebel indeed, A(add11) G F# G F# He liked to get naked while he smoked on the weed. E He was a genius, but if he was here today, A(add11) G F# G F# The government would fuck him up his righteous A! Verse 3: E Now let me tell you something about the government, (uh huh), A(add11) G F# G F# They're fucking up the en-viron-ment, (say what?) E They're taking all the fucking beautiful animals, (yeah?) A(add11) G F# G F# And making them fucking ex-tinct. (Oh no!) Verse 4: E The government totally sucks, you motherfucker, A(add11) G(add11) The government totally sucks, A(add11) G(add11) The government totally sucks. Bridge 1: E Abm A(add11) B(add11) 'Cos the land of love and freedom, is just a baby's breath a-way. E Abm A(add11) B(add11) And if we hold hands to-gether, we can bring back the US-A... Coda: E Abm A(add11) The US-AAA-AAA, yeah! B(add11) E Abm A(add11) Bring back the US-AAA-AAA, yeah! B(add11) E Abm A(add11) The fucking US-AAA-AAA, yeah! Am Bring back the US! Outro: (with Verse Riff): E Government totally sucks! CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- E A(add11) G F# G(add11) Abm B(add11) Am EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 022100 577600 355433 244322 355400 466444 799800 x02210 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)