Chords for QUEENSRYCHE - Empire (Live Evolution)

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[Am] Let's not put it down, the skin dead shines [C]
[A] out.
And I say in the world that crime [Bm] must be in the wrong [C] place.
And the wrong [A] side, so bad people say.
I wasn't wrong with my kids [G] today.
[A] I'm telling you right now they've got nothing [G] to lose.
They're [F] building an empire.
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Johnny used to work after school.
He's sitting for [G] show.
[C] _
[A] He's got a hustle and he wants it and [G] he's young.
He's got [F] a long way to [A] go.
Now he's out on the streets all day.
He's just a trap to the people who [G] pay.
[C]
[A] Johnny ain't gonna sell for his best [G] friend.
This [F] is the American way.
[D] _ He's got a [C] house [Dm] on [D] the top.
_ He's got a [G] smile _ [A] on his face.
_ _ [F] _ [Em] And [F] I [A] hate that boy.
[Am] _ _ [F] _ [Em] I hate that [D] boy.
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_ _ He holds his chain to his [G] head.
[A] He's got a killing power for a dozen of them.
[G] _ [F] Nobody [A] wins.
He climbs one more time.
So what happened to the [G] dreams he's got?
[A] So they never put it up _ [G] again.
[F] A hurricane [D] flies. _
_ The sky [E] [C] goes [D] on and on.
And _ that's [G] alright.
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[C] _ _ _ [E] [D] You know back in [Bb] 1990 when they wrote this song,
[D] they had just started selling crack cocaine on the streets of this country.
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_ [D] Seven years later!
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