E F#m C#m This is the thing about people B F#m You never really know what's inside E F#m C#m Somewhere in the soul there's a secret B F#m Hysteria grows where it was invited E F#m C#m This is the thing thing about fiction B F#m How everything feeds on it's paranoia E F#m C#m Wrapping it all up in tradition B F#m Now fill up the cup, go and drink your poison [Chorus] A E B F#m My love is a witness for the loss of your innocence A E So give it all up, give it distance B F#m Live it up for the path of resistance [Verse 2] E F#m C#m This is the thing about confusion B F#m You never really know what you'll find E F#m C#m You tell me what it means to be human B F#m The freedom you seek is to free your mind [Chorus] A E B F#m My love is a witness for the loss of your innocence A E So give it all up, give it distance B F#m Live it up for the path of resistance [Verse 3] E F#m C#m This is the thing about evil B F#m You never really know where it's hiding E F#m C#m Find your phantom in the cathedral B F#m The more you search for it, the less you'll find [Chorus] A E B F# My love is a witness for the loss of your innocence A E So give it all up, give it distance B F# Live it up for the path of resistance A E B F# My love is a witness for the loss of your innocence A E So give it all up, give it distance B C#m Live it up for the path of resistance