Capo: 2

Son Volt - "Joe Citizen Blues" From the "Afterglow 61" EP Words and Music by Jay Farrar Tabs by Tim Prizer (tim_prizer@yahoo.com) CAPO 2 Chords used (some names may be incorrect): D - 3230xx G - 330023 Asus2 - 03220x G/D - 330002 G6 - 33002x A6/7sus - 03045x A6/7* - 05005X Intro: verse chords

He left his ^Ddrea^Gms in the ^Asus2alley ^GBetrayed by ^G/Dfalse ^Dbeliefs ^GChecks the ^G/Dtime on his ^G6watch again This world is ^Dspinning into over^Asus2drive

^DHistory is ^Ghappening ^Asus2now ^GLessons of ^G/Dabject ^Dfailure Do the ^Gleaders ^G/Dsleep while ^G6thousands die To ^Dprotect from weapons of ^Asus2imagination

[A6/7sus] These Joe Citizen [A6/7*] blues [A6/7sus] Joe Citizen [A6/7*] blues [A6/7sus] Joe Citizen [A6/7*] blues

And the ^Dworld ^Asus2spins around with ^Ghead bowed down At one^Dthousand ^Asus2 seventy ^Gmiles an hour And the ^Dworld ^Asus2spins around with ^Ghead bowed down At one^Dthousand ^Asus2 seventy ^Gmiles an hour

When ^Dopportunity means ^Gfiring a ^Asus2gun [G]Looks A lot [G/D]like past Em[D]pires The ^Gruling ^G/Dclass doesn't ^G6fight the wars With stock ^Doptions and fortunes ^Asus2to be made

More ^Dreason for ^Ghope in the ^Asus2future When this ^Gpresent is ^G/Dalmost ^Dpast ^GSweet black ^G/Dcrude and ^G6Red White and Blue May the ^Dinnocent find the ^Asus2answer

[A6/7sus] To these Joe Citizen [A6/7*] blues [A6/7sus] Joe Citizen [A6/7*] blues [A6/7sus] Joe Citizen [A6/7*] blues

[A6/7sus] [A6/7*] repeated, end on D