Intro: guit1) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--10-10-10-10-10--8-------------8--10-10-10-10-10--8-------------8-8---| D|--10-10-10-10-10--8--8-8-8-8-8--8--10-10-10-10-10--8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8---|x2 A|--8--8--8--8--8---6--8-8-8-8-8--6--8--8--8--8--8---6--8-8-8-8-8--6-6---| E|---------------------6-6-6-6-6------------------------6-6-6-6-6--------| guit2) e|------------------------------------------------| B|-10-10-10-10-11-10-10--11-11-11-11-13-11-11-----| G|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-----|x 4 D|------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| Verse: Guitar 1 E|-----| b|-----|Do you know the cost of future misery? g|---5-| d|-3-5-| Have you lost your sense of sustainability? a|-3-3-| E|-1---| F-C guitar 2 E|-------------------------------| b|-------------------------------| g|-------------------------------|x2 d|-8-7-10--8-8-7-8-7---10-10-----| a|-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-8---10-10-----| e|-------------------------------| A# F C C We are just a step away from realizing what we strive to be A# F C C But we've got to break out from this insulated blind and lame senility Chorus: A# F C Wake up the new america Wo-oh! wo-oh! A# F C Transcend the mass hysteria Wo-oh! wo-oh! A# F C Change is the thing you're wary of Wo-oh! wo-oh! A# F C We need a new america Wo-oh! wo-oh! guit2) e|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---| B|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-5-3-5-3---| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| (Intro) Laurels, human triumph, bestowments from the past Victories don't mean a thing if they don't last A# F C C We are just marching toward extinction with blinders on our eyes A# F C C Jeopardizing everything we've learned and come to realize you call that wise? A# F C Open your eyes america Wo-oh! wo-oh! A# F C See through the lies they tell to us Wo-oh! wo-oh! A# F C Confront the fears that worry us Wo-oh! wo-oh! A# F C We need a new america Wo-oh! wo-oh! (A# F) We don't have to be afraid to re-invent we've got to start to build, Progress, and implement for when we take our fill, And never pay the price we only build ourselves a fleeting, false paradise Solo: e|-------------------------------------------------------| B|--11--10-10-10~--11~-11-11-11--10---------------13~----| G|--10-----------------------------10--------9-12--------| G|------------------------------------10~-10-------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------12----13----15---13-----12-| B|--9/11~-10-10-10-----13---10--11-10----13-----13----13----13---13--13-| G|-----------------10-----------------10~-------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------| A# F C you can live in staunch denial and mark me as your enemy but I'm just a voice among the throng who want a brighter destiny they say with me A# F C We are the new america Wo-oh! wo-ho! A# F C this is the new america? Wo-oh! wo-oh! A# F C We are the new america Wo-oh! wo-ho! A# F C this is the new america? Wo-oh! wo-oh! End: e|-------------------------------------------------- B|-------------------------------------------------- G|--10-10-10-10-10--8-------------8-8--10------10-- D|--10-10-10-10-10--8--8-8-8-8-8--8-8--10------10-- A|--8--8--8--8--8---6--8-8-8-8-8--6-6--8-------8--- E|---------------------6-6-6-6-6-------------------- e|--------------------------------------------------| b|-10-10-10-10-11-10-10--11-11-11-11-13-11-13-11-10-| G|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------|