Gm, D#, Bb, F, Dm, D#, Bb, F X2 -pause-   


           Gm                  Cm          
Well I saw fireworks from the freeway   
    F                           Bb  
and behind closed eyes I cannot make them go away  
               Gm                    Cm 
Cause you were born on the fourth of july, freedom ring   
     F                             Bb      
Well something on the surface it stings  
      Gm                                Cm 
I say something on the surface Well it kind of makes me nervous   
    F                                   Bb  
who says that you deserve this and what kind of god would serve this?   
         Gm              Cm 
We will cure this dirty old disease  
F-pause-  
Well if you gots the poison I gots the remedy  



    Gm            Cm                   
the remedy is the experience  
           F          Bb  
This is a dangerous liaison  
           Gm                 Cm                  
I says the comedy is that its serious.   
           F                  Bb    
This is a strange enough new play on words  
           Gm                          Cm          
I says the tragedy is how youre gonna spend   
F                                 Bb  
the rest of your nights with the light on  
             Gm                    Cm 
So shine the light on all of your friends   
        F-pause-  
Well it all amounts to nothing in the end.  



Bb,D#,F                Gm     Dm,   D#,     F  
I----- I wont worry my life away.  Hey oh oh 
Bb, D#,F                Gm   Dm,    D#      F 
I----- I wont worry my life away.  Hey. Oh. Oh 



Gm, D# Bb,F,Dm,D#,Bb,F -pause-  



             Gm                      Cm  
Well I heard two men talking on the radio  
     F                       Bb   
in a cross fire kind of new reality show  
      Gm                        Cm 
Uncovering the ways to plan the next big attack  
               F                                  Bb  
Well they were counting down the ways to stab the brother   
                Gm                   Cm  
in the be right back after this the unavoidable kiss,   
          F                            Bb             
where the minty fresh death breath is sure to outlast his   
     Gm      Cm     
catastrophy dance with me,   
F-pause-  
cause if you've gots the poison, I've gots the remedy   



     Gm            Cm                   
the remedy is the experience  
           F          Bb  
This is a dangerous liaison  
           Gm                 Cm                   
I says the comedy is that its serious.   
           F                  Bb    
This is a strange enough new play on words  
           Gm                          Cm          
I says the tragedy is how youre gonna spend   
     F                            Bb  
the rest of your nights with the light on  
             Gm                    Cm 
So shine the light on all of your friends   
        F-pause-  
Well it all amounts to nothing in the end.  



Bb,D#,F                Gm     Dm,   D#,     F  
I----- I wont worry my life away.  Hey oh oh 
Bb, D#,F                Gm   Dm,    D#      F 
I----- I wont worry my life away.  Hey. Oh. Oh 




Gm              D#  
When I fall in love   
          Bb           
I take my time  
                    F                           Gm 
There's no need to hurry when I'm making up my mind  
                     D# 
You can turn off the sun  
                     Bb   
but I'm still gonna shine   
                  F  
and I'll tell you why  

-Bb-  
Because the remedy is the experience   
This is a dangerous liaison  
I says the comedy is that its serious   
This is a strange enough new play on words  
I say the tragedy is how you're gonna spend   
the rest of your nights with the light on  
So shine the light on all of your friends   
          F  -pause-  
because it all amounts to nothing in the end 


Bb,D#,F                Gm     Dm,   D#,     F  
I----- I wont worry my life away.  Hey oh oh 
Bb, D#,F                Gm   Dm,    D#      F 
I----- I wont worry my life away.  Hey. Oh. Oh