The Science Of Myth Cifras

Screeching Weasel
The Science Of Myth
Submitted by: jeremyudnerground41@yahoo.com
 
Key: F#
 
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
 
Chords used:
F# -  244322
C# -  x46664
Ebm - x68876
B -   x24442
 
 
Intro: F#-- x8
 
 
Verse 1:
   F#
If you've ever
question beliefs
that you hold
       B
you're not alone
    F#
But you oughtta
realize that ever
          B
myth is a metaphor
 
 
Refrain 1:
Ebm C#
    in the case
   B         Ebm
of Christianity
      C#
and Judaism
       B
there exist the
belief that
 Ebm      C#
spiritual matters
       B
are enslaved
to history
 
 
Verse 2:
    F#
The Buddhists
believe that the
functional aspects
    B
override the myth
      F#
while other religions
use the literal core
             B
to build foundations with
 
 
Refrain 2:
Ebm             C#
   See half the world
         B
sees the myth as
fact and it's
Ebm       C#
seen as a lie
       B
by the other half
   Ebm
and   the simple
C#
truth is that
     B
it's none of that
   Ebm
coz   somehow no
matter what the
B
world keeps turning
 
 
Chorus 1:
F#
  Somehow we get by
        C#
without ever learning
Ebm
   somehow no matter what
    B
the world keeps turning
F#
  Somehow we get by
        C#
without ever learning
 
 
Bridge:
Ebm
   Science and
F#
religion are no
B          C#
mutually exclusive
Ebm
   In fact for better
      F#
understanding we
         B
take the facts of
        C#
science and apply
    Ebm
them   And if both
              F#
factors keep evolving
           B
then we continue
        C#
getting information
Ebm
   but closing off
     F#
possibilities makes
   B
it hard to see
    C#
the bigger picture
 
 
Versse 3:
   F#
Consider the case of
the women whose faith
           B
helped her make it
through when she
    F#
was raped and cut
up left for dead
in a trunk her
  B
beliefs held true
 
 
Refrain 3:
Ebm           C#
   It doesn't matter
        B
if it's real or not
      Ebm
cause some things
    C#
are better left
    B
without a doubt and
Ebm          C#
   and if it works then
   B
it gets the job done
Ebm
   somehow no
matter what the
B
world keeps turning
 
 
Chorus 2:
F#
  Somehow we get by
        C#
without ever learning
Ebm
   somehow no matter what
    B
the world keeps turning
F#
  Somehow we get by
        C#
without ever learning
Ebm
   somehow no matter what
    B
the world keeps turning
F#
  Somehow we get by
        C#
without ever learning
Ebm
   somehow no matter what
    B
the world keeps turning
F#
  Somehow we get by
        C#
without ever learning
Ebm
   somehow no matter what
    B
the world keeps turning
F#
  Somehow we get by
        C#
without ever learning
Ebm
   somehow no matter what
    B
the world keeps turning
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