Transcription by Eric Legault, goombah@cyberspc.mb.ca.
Ryhthm for intro solo:
C#--B-A--E-C#--B-A--E-B (x2)
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|--12--------------12---------------------------------------------------------
|--11--(13)-------(13)-9------------------------------------------------------
|---bend----------hold----11~-------11p9--------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------11p9--7----------------7------------
|--------------------------------------------------9--------7h9-----------7---
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--------------------------------------------------------9h12p9------9h12p9---
-------------------------------------------9--11--(13)----------11-----------
---------------9--------------------9--11------------------------------------
----7--7h9/11-----------------9h11-------------------------------------------
h9----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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----9h12p9------9h12p9------9----------------9-----9--9---------9-----9--9--
11----------11----------11-----11--9~--------9-----9--9---------9-----9--9-
-----------------------------------------11-----------------11---------------
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----11-----11--11------9-----------||
----11-----11--11------9-----------||
11-----------------11--------------||
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C# B A E
hey brother christian with your high and mighty errand,
C# B A E B
your actions speak so loud I can't hear a word you're saying
C# B A E
hey sister bleeding heart with all of your compassion,
C# B A E B
your labors soothe the hurt but can't assuage temptation
Ryhthm for 1st and last solo:
C#--B-A--E-C#--B-A--E-B
|-------------9-------------------------------------------------------------9-
|----------------12------------------------------------------------------9----
|11--(13)------------11--(13)--9---------9--11--(13)--11p9-----11--(13)-------
|------------------------------------11---------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------9--11h12--11--11h12--11------||
9--12---------------------------14--||
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C# B A E
hey man of science with your perfect rules of measure,
C# B A E B
can you improve this place with the data that you gather
C# B A E
hey mother mercy can your loins bear fruit forever?
C# B A E B
is your fecundity a trammel or a treasure?
A--B--C
C# B A E
I want to conquer the world,
C# B A B
give all the idiots a brand new religion,
C# B A
put an end to poverty uncleanliness
E C# B A
and toll promote equality in all of my decisions
G#
with a quick wink of the eye and a "god you must be joking"
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9-----------*9--9---------------9--9------------9--9---------------9--9-----
11--(13)--------11--(13)-----------11--(13)--------11--(13)-----------11-----
--bend------------------------------------------------------------------------
-all F#'s---*hold these single
E's----------------------------------------------
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---------9--9---------------9--9------------9--9------------9-----9----------
(13)--------11--(13)-----------11--(13)--------11--(13)-----------11--(13)----
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12---------------------------------------------------------------------------
----(13)--11p9--------9h11(tr)--------9---------------------------------------
-reverse
bend---------------------11-----11p9------9----------------------------
-----------------------------------------------11-----11p9--11p9\7----------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------7---
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----------------9-------------------9h12p9------9h12p9------9h12--(14)~-||
----------------9------9--11--(13)----------11----------11--------------||
-------------------11---------------------------------------------------||
----7-----9/11----------------------------------------------------------||
h9----------------------------------------------------------------------||
C# B A E
hey mister diplomat with your worldly aspirations,
C# B A E B
did you see the children cry when you left them at the station?
C# B A E
hey moral soldier you've got righteous proclamation
C# B A E B
and precious tomes to fuel your pulpy conflagrations
A--B--C
C# B A E
I want to conquer the world,
C# B A B
expose the culprits and feed them to the children,
C# B A E
do away with air pollution and then I'll save the whales,
C# B A B
we'll have peace on earth and global communion
C# B A
E
I want to conquer the world
C# B A B
I want to conquer the world
C# B A E
I want to conquer the world
C# B A B C#
I want to conquer the world.......