[Intro]
Em  D  C  G D
Em  D  C  D


[Verse 1]
Em             D           C          G
  woke up this morning and what did I see
Em          D            C         D
  an honest man speaking violently
Em             D           C          G
  woke up this morning and what did I find
Em          D            C
  an honest man that was out of time


[Pre-Chorus]
     Em       G
he's got no illusion
     Em             G
he's running out of time
C              D
building his own dreams
     Em       G
he's got no illusion
     Em             G
he's running out of time
C            D
losing self respect


[Refrain]
   G    D   Em   D
So stop me, stop me,
G    D       C         D
stop me from taking up
G    D   Em   D
stop me, stop me
     G          C
from taking the world
    G           C
for all what it is,
  G        D        G
a state of peaceful shit


[Interlude]
Em   C D (x4)


[Verse 2]
Em             D           C          G
  woke up this morning and what did I see
Em         D          C         D
  a broken man crying honestly
Em             D           C          G
  woke up this morning and what did I find
    Em            D            C
the world running close to its brim


[Pre-Chorus]
         Em       G
cos he's got no illusion
     Em             G
he's running out of time
C           D
broken my own dreams
Em  G  Em  G
C      D


[Refrain]
   G    D   Em   D
So stop me, stop me,
G    D       C         D
stop me from taking up
G    D   Em   D
stop me, stop me
     G          C
from taking the world
    G           C
for all what it is,
  G        D        G
a state of peaceful shit


[Instrumental]
Em  D  C  G
Em  D  C  G
Em  D  C  G
Em  D  C  D

Em  D  C  G
Em  D  C  D
Em  D  C  G
Em  D  C


[Refrain]
   G    D   Em   D
So stop me, stop me,
G    D       C         D
stop me from taking up
G    D   Em   D
stop me, stop me
     G          C
from taking the world
    G           C
for all what it is,
  G        D        G   N.C.
a state of peaceful shit


[Outro]
G          C
taking the world
    G           C
for all what it is,
  G        D N.C.   G
a state of peaceful shit