Nemesis

Intro: G  C  D (2X) 


[Verso 1]
 
     G                C 
In a jungle of the senses 
       D                 G 
Tinkerbell and Jack the Ripper 
            G                       C 
Love has no meaning, not where they come from 
           D                     G 
But we know pleasure is not that simple 
                           C 
Very little fruit is forbidden 
                D                      G 
Sometimes we wobble, sometimes we're strong 
                             C 
But you know evil is an exact science 
        D 
Being carefully correctly wrong 
 


[Refrão]
 
G                        C 
Priests and cannibals, prehistoric animals 
D                       G 
Everybody happy as the dead come home 
                       C 
Big black nemesis, parthenogenesis 
D                          C 
No one move a muscle as the dead come home 

G  C  D (2X) 
 


[Verso 2]
 
            G                        C 
We feel like Greeks, we feel like Romans 
              D                      G 
Centaurs and monkeys just cluster 'round us 
              G              C 
We drink elixirs that we refine 
            D              G 
From the juices of the dying 
                           C 
We are no monsters, we're moral people 
           D                     G 
And yet we have the strength to do this 
                                  C 
This is the splendor of our achievement 
            D 
Call in the air strike with a poison kiss 
 


[Refrão]
 
G                        C 
Priests and cannibals, prehistoric animals 
D                       G 
Everybody happy as the dead come home 
                       C 
Big black nemesis, parthenogenesis 
D                          C 
No one move a muscle as the dead come home 
G                        C 
Priests and cannibals, prehistoric animals 
D                       G 
Everybody happy as the dead come home 
                       C 
Big black nemesis, parthenogenesis 
D                          C 
No one move a muscle as the dead come home 

Solo: 
G  C  D (2X) 
 


[Verso 3]
 
G                        C 
How bad it gets, you can't imagine 
            D                        G 
The burning wax, the breath of reptiles 
                        C 
God is not mocked, he owns our business 
               D              G 
Karma could take us at any moment 
                             C 
Cover him up, I think we're finished 
                 D              G 
You know it's never been so exotic 
                                 C 
But I don't know, my dreams are visions 
                D 
We could still end up with the great big fishes 
 


[Refrão]
 
G                        C 
Priests and cannibals, prehistoric animals 
D                       G 
Everybody happy as the dead come home 
                       C 
Big black nemesis, parthenogenesis 
D                          C 
No one move a muscle as the dead come home 
G                        C 
Priests and cannibals, prehistoric animals 
D                       G 
Everybody happy as the dead come home 
                       C 
Big black nemesis, parthenogenesis 
D                          C 
No one move a muscle as the dead come home 
G                        C 
Priests and cannibals, prehistoric animals 
D                       G 
Everybody happy as the dead come home 
                       C 
Big black nemesis, parthenogenesis 
D                          C 
No one move a muscle as the dead come home