Tuning: E A D G B E

Standard Tuning EADGBe C could also be C/G if you want Intro: C E C E Verse 1:

If ^Cpain was a color to paint on you, your ^E7heart would be the color blue Be a ^Amgradient from there till your body met your hair, which ^D7would remain a silver hue ^CYou are the one they call Jesus Christ, who ^E7didn't know no rock and roll Just a ^Ammission and a gun to paint rainbows in Vietnam, and a ^D7heart that always told you There's a ^Fmadness in us ^Call, there's a ^Fmadness in us ^Call

Chorus 1:

So ^Cwho broke the rules? ^E7Who broke the rules? ^AmWho broke the rules? They said, ^Fevery one of you will never ^Ctry to lend a hand, when the ^E7policemen don't underst^Amand ^CBoys, all you ^Fboys, think you're so ^AmAmerican^G ^CGirls, all you ^Fgirls, yeah you're so ^AmAmerican^G

Verse 2:

^CHe may not be born of this land, but ^E7he was born of this world He was ^Amborn of all the mothers and the colors of our brothers, and the ^D7love that was taught to ^CYou by the one they call Jesus Christ, he ^E7may not know no rock and roll There ^Ammay not be a heaven or a place of which to send you, but you ^D7know in the end There's a ^Fmadness in us ^Call, there's a ^Fmadness in us ^Call There's a ^Fmadness in us ^Call, there's a ^Fmadness in us ^Call

Chorus 2:

Bridge 1:

There's ^Ftwo eyes for every ^Cone of us, but somebody ^Egot there first and took them all ^Am ^G There's ^Ftwo eyes for every ^Cone of us, but somebody ^Egot there first and took them all ^Am ^G

Chorus 3: C E7 Am F C E7 Am

^CMan, oh ^Fman, you think it's so ^AmAmerican^G ^CMan, oh ^Fman, yeah you're so ^AmAmerican^G ^CMan, oh ^Fman, you think it's so ^AmAmerican^G ^CMan, oh ^Fman, yeah you're so ^AmAmerican^G

Bridge 2:

There's ^Ftwo eyes for every ^Cone of us, but somebody ^Egot there first and took them all ^Am ^G There's ^Ftwo eyes for every ^Cone of us, but somebody ^Egot there first and took them all ^Am ^G

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Portugal. The Man - So american