R.E.M.

^{D G Em G}
VERSE 1
Let's ^D put our heads to ^G gether
and ^Em start a new ^G country up.
Our ^D father's father's ^G father tried,
e ^Em rased the parts he ^G didn't like.
Let's ^D try to fill it in, ^G
Em bank the quarry ^G river, swim.
^D We knee-skinned it ^G you and me;
^Em We knee-skinned that ^G river red.
BRIDGE
^Em This is where we ^Bm walked,
^Em this is where we ^Bm swam.
^Em Take a picture here, ^Bm
Em take a souvenir. ^D
VERSE 2
This ^D land is the land of ^G ours,
this ^Em river runs red ^G over it.
^D We knee-skinned it ^G you and me;
^Em we knee-skinned that ^G river red.
And we ^D gathered up our ^G friends,
^Em bank the quarry ^G river, swim.
^D We knee-skinned it ^G you and me;
^Em underneath the ^G river bed.
BRIDGE
^Em This is where we ^Bm walked,
^Em this is where we ^Bm swam.
^Em Take a picture here, ^Bm
Em take a souvenir. ^D
CHORUS
^{D Em} Cuya ^G ho ^Bm ga. ^{A G
D Em} Cuya ^G ho ^Bm ga, is ^A gone. ^G
VERSE 3
Let's ^D put our heads ^G together,
^Em start a new ^G country up.
^D Underneath the ^G river bed
we ^Em burned the river down. ^G
BRIDGE
^Em This is where they ^Bm walked, swam,
^Em hunted, danced and ^Bm sang.
^Em Take a picture here, ^Bm
Em take a souvenir. ^D
CHORUS
^{D Em} Cuya ^G ho ^Bm ga. ^{A G
D Em} Cuya ^G ho ^Bm ga, is ^A gone. ^G
BREAK
Re ^Bm write the book and ^A rule the pages,
^G saving face, secured in faith.
^Bm Bury, burn the ^A waste
^G Behind you.
^{D G Em G}
VERSE 4
This ^D land is the land of ^G ours,
this ^Em river runs red ^G over it.
^D We are not your ^G allies,
^Em we can not ^G defend.
BRIDGE
^Em This is where they ^Bm walked,
^Em this is where they ^Bm swam.
^Em Take a picture here, ^Bm
Em take a souvenir. ^D
CHORUS × 2
^{D Em} Cuya ^G ho ^Bm ga. ^{A G
D Em} Cuya ^G ho ^Bm ga, is ^A gone. ^{G
D Em} Cuya ^G ho ^Bm ga. ^{A G
D Em} Cuya ^G ho ^Bm ga, is ^A gone. ^G