Gmi          D
*: History's so strong
   Gmi          D
   History's so strong
   Gmi          D
   History's so strong
   Gmi          D
   History's so strong
   
   Gmi
1. Sing another drinking song
   D
   The honky-tonk will do
   Gmi
   Make another breaking bone
   D
   Your favorite ingénue
   Gmi               D
   This, the distant dawn
   Gmi               D
   This, the distant dawn
   
   B                       Gmi
   I put my cards upon the table
   B                     Gmi
   I do to speak as I am able
   B                       D
   One pixie's broken-down devotion
   B                        D
   I threw my pistol in the ocean
   
   Es
   Eyes wide with revelation
   Cmi
   Shine at the police station
   D
   And when the burden comes 'round
   D7
   I'm sure that you will go down
 
   Es                 F                  Gmi
R: Stay all night, we save the population (4x)
   
   Gmi             D
*: Pistol ends its fawn
   Gmi                 D
   Sailing through the Lexicon
   Gmi                D
   A pistol, and it's hot
   Gmi                    D
   Lot of bottom lines'll be drawn
   
2. Take another bottle down the block
   To land the shrew
   Make another awful sound
   To ride the gothic through
   History's so strong
   History's so strong
   
   I put my cards upon the table
   I do to speak as I am able
   One pixie's broken-down devotion
   I threw my pistol in the ocean
   
   Eyes wide with revelation
   Shine at the police station
   And when the burden comes 'round
   I'm sure that you will go down  
R: Stay all night, we save the population (8x)