Bad Religion - Empty Causes Intro: E-------------------------- B-------------------------- G--5----------------------- D--5--5--7--2-------------- A--3--5--7--2---8-7-5-3---- E-----3--5--0-----------3-- C B A G F G Everywhere you look there was confusion, violence, drama & drugs C B A G F So many righteous revolutionaries spouting Utopian love E A Everyone shrouded in a purple haze E A Then one day they woke up from their dream state B C They found themselves no more at peace than before D older, meek, and conformed C G A E F D Empty causes, a bluster for the soul, a fix for the mind C G A E F G C G Empty causes, cling to everything you find C B A G F G The shots rang out like popcorn and the chief was hid and rushed out of sight C B A G F The mohawk-chain, leather brigade rejoiced maliciously on that night E A Someone cried out "fuck the government" E A His mates couldn't define what he meant B C D So no one gave him the time of day and the scene died away C G A E F D Empty causes, a war for the body and an army in the mind C G A E F G C Empty causes, losing steam as time goes by F G C B A Could it be that everybody selfishly desires A F C Their own personal retinue F G C B A And the causes are just manifestations of too much time F D And far too little to do