This is my attempt at David Bazan's acoustic cover of Randy Newman's "Political Science". You can see David Bazan perform this here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYr5B7C1OfQ e- B- G-

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Capo on 2nd fret

^CNo one likes us-^C1I don't know why ^C2We may not be perfect, ^C3but heaven knows we try ^FBut all around, ^Fmeven our old friends put us down ^CLet's drop the big one and s^G1ee what ^Ghappens

^CWe give them money-^C1but are they grateful? ^C2No, they're spiteful ^C3and they're hateful ^FThey don't respect us-^Fmso let's surprise them ^CWe'll drop the big one and ^G1pulveriz^Ge them

^CAsia's crowded a^C1nd Europe's too old ^C2Africa is far too hot a^C3nd Canada's too cold ^FSouth America ^Fmstole our name ^CLet's drop the big one, there'll^G1 be no o^Gne left to blame us

^FWe'll save Australia ^C ^FDon't wanna hurt no kangaroo ^C ^FThen we'll build an all American ^Camusement park there G medley* They got surfin', too

^CBoom goes London a^C1nd boom Paris (pronounced Pair-ee) ^E7There'll be more room for you and more ^Amroom for me ^FAnd every city the ^Fmwhole world round ^CWill just be an^E7other Amer^Amican town ^DOh, how peaceful it will be ^GWe'll set everybody free ^E7You'll wear a Japanese kimono babe ^AmAnd there'll be Italian shoes for me

^FThey all hate us ^Canyhow ^DSo let's dro^Fmp the big one ^Cnow ^DLet's drop t^Fmhe big one now^C

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David Bazan - Political science