Nothing Beautiful

Odds

Check out the Newest Addition to the Acoustic Binder: Wreckage by Pearl Jam!
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Em                           Am
First I drank insecticide, a little more each day
Em                                      Am
Followed by dirty and sugary food grown where the light was grey
G                                       C
Later my thoughts were small and sharp adapted to their purpose
G                            C                B
to extract the fuel from fat under the lovely surface

      C                  D                 Em
Cause nothing beautiful, nothing beautiful lasts

Em                                            Am
Moved to a ghost town for inspiration I could start where they'd given up
Em                                                Am
Feed on the seed of the dreams people left out to rot when the going got tough
G                          C
Cockroaches turn adversity to immunity
      G                                            C                B
there ain't a niche lower in the animal kingdom or one with more longevity

      C                  D                 G
Cause nothing beautiful, nothing beautiful lasts
      C                  D
Cause nothing beautiful, nothing beautiful
G   F# Bm  E
lasts, lasts

Intrumental: | G | F# | Bm | E | C | D | Em | Em |

     Em                                    Am
It's easier to deny what's real and what's solid and what you can see
       Em                                               Am
If you bulldoze the bankrupted buildings, failure's the dust that settles on the trees

      C                  D                 G
Cause nothing beautiful, nothing beautiful lasts
C                  D                 G
Nothing beautiful, nothing beautiful lasts
C                  D                 G
Nothing beautiful, nothing beautiful lasts
C                  D
Nothing beautiful, nothing beautiful
G   F# Bm  E
lasts, lasts
G   F# Bm  E
lasts, lasts
G   F# Bm  E
lasts, lasts