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The Science Of Myth by Screeching Weasel
The Science Of Myth
[Notes]
* All F# chords refer to X-9-11-11-X-X-X, not 2-4-4-X-X-X.
[Intro chord: F#]
F# B
If you've ever questioned beliefs that you hold you're not alone
F# B
But you oughta realize that every religion is a methaphor
D# C# B D# C# B
In the case of Christianity and Judaism there exists the belief
D# C# B
That spiritual matters are enslaved to history
F# B
The Buddhists believe that the functional aspects override the myth
F# B
While other religions use the literal core to build foundations with
D# C# B
See half the world sees the myth as fact
D# C# B
And it's seen as a lie by the other half and
D# C# B
The simple truth is that it's none of that cause
D# B
Somehow no matter what the world keeps turning
F# C#
Somehow we get by without ever learning
D# B
Somehow no matter what the world keeps turning
F# C#
Somehow we get by without ever learning
D# F# B C#
Science and religion are not mutually exclusive
D# F#
In fact for better understanding
B C#
We take the facts of science and apply them
D# F# B C#
And as both factors keep evolving then we continue getting information
D# F# B C#
But closing off possibilities makes it hard to see the bigger picture
F# B
Consider the case of the woman whose faith helped her make it through
F#
When she was raped and cut up, left for dead in a trunk,
B
But her beliefs held true
D# C# B
It doesn't matter if it's real or not
D# C# B
Cause some things are better left without a doubt and
D# C# B
If it works and it gets the job done...
D# B
Somehow no matter what the world keeps turning
F# C#
Somehow we get by without ever learning
D# B
Somehow no matter what the world keeps turning
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version 2
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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version 3
Intro
E-------|
B-------|
G-------|
D-11-x20
A-9-----|
E-------|
verse
E---------|
B---------|
G---------| (x2)
D-11-x8---|
A-9-----9-|
E-------7-|x8
Bridge
E-------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------|
D-88-8--66-6--44-4 (x3) verse ending 4--|
A-66-6--44-4--22-2 2--| x8
E-------------------------------------------|
Bridge before chorus ends
D-4-------4------|
A-2-(x4)--6-(x4)-|
E----------------|
Chorus
E--------------------------------|
B--------------------------------|
G--------------------------------|
D-8-------6-------8-------4------|
A-6-(x4)--4-(x4)--6-(x4)--2-(x4)-|
E--------------------------------|
E----------------|
B----------------|
G----------------|
D-8-------6------|
A-6-(X4)--4-(x4)-|
E----------------|
Verse 2
E----------------------------------|
B----------------------------------|
G----------------------------------| (x4)
D-9-------11-----------------------|
A-7-(x4)--9-(x4)--9-------11-------|
E-----------------7-(x4)--9-(x4)---|
Intro
verse 1
Bridge
Verse 1
Bridge
Chorus
Verse 2
Verse 1
Bridge
Chorus
If you've ever question beliefs
That you hold you're not alone
But you oughtta realize that
Every myth is a metaphor
In the case of Christianity
And Judaism there exist
The Belief that spiritual matters
Are enslaved to history
The Buddhists believe that
The functional aspects override the myth
While other religions use the literal core
To build Foundations with
See half the world sees the myth as fact
And it's seen as a lie by the other half
And the simple truth
Is that it's none of that
And somehow no matter what
The world keeps turning
Somehow we get by
Without ever learning
Somehow no matter what
The world keeps turning
Somehow we get by
Without ever learning
Science and religion
Are no mutually exclusive
In fact for better understanding
We take the facts of science and apply them
And if both factors keep evolving
Then we continue getting information
But closing off possibilities makes
It hard to see the bigger picture
Consider the case of the women
Whose faith helped her make it through
When she was raped and cut up left for dead
In a trunk her beliefs held true
It doesn't matter if it's real or not
'Cause some things are better
Left without a doubt and,
And if it works then it gets the job done
Somehow no matter what
The world keeps turning
Somehow we get by
Without ever learning
Somehow no matter what
The world keeps turning
Somehow we get by
Without ever learning
Somehow no matter what
The world keeps turning
Somehow we get by
Without ever learning
Somehow no matter what
The world keeps turning
Somehow we get by
Without ever learning
Somehow no matter what
The world keeps turning
Somehow we get by
Without ever learning
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