Lagwagon – Island Of Shame chords

[Intro]
Am G F  x4


[Verse 1]
F         Dm   E  And its prejudiced
F          Dm         Am      F  As he controlled to be this way
           Dm           ETo make it different so he would take


[Chorus 1]
Am           F  One summer morning
            CHe left us ashamed
              Dm            AmIn some small town of small ways
             FThe one they feared
                    CThey might turn to stone
                        DmThey feared to hold his hand
             Am  F C DmAnd he died alone
             Am  F C DmAnd he died alone


[Verse 2]
F                           Am  They might turn to stone alone
F  Don't leave them on an island of shame


[Instrumental]
Am C Dm
Am C G/B
Am C Dm
Am G Am


[Chorus 2]
Am F    Your solution
C  You homophobic
    DmYou coward
               Am F C                DmYou send them away   to an island of misery


[Chorus 3]
Am                   FYou're not immune to any disease
C                          Dm  I can not argue when the truth is plain to see
Am                     F  In your beliefs your fear of death
C                        Dm  I see reflections of society


[Verse 3]
F                             Am  We'll take our last breath alone
F  Don't leave them on an island of shame


[Instrumental]
Am G F  x2


[Bridge]
Am             GOpen your Eyes its all inside
F             GAdding insult to injuries
AmCause deep inside
GWhere truth then hides
F            EIts not that kind
        Am  C Dm E Am C Dm EHe was alone


[Outro]
F         Dm   E  And its prejudiced
F          Dm         Am      F  As he controlled to be this way
           Dm           E         FTo make it different so he would take
        Dm   AmAnd its prejudiced
F         Dm   E  And its prejudiced
F          Dm         Am      F  As he controlled to be this way
           Dm           E         FTo make it different so he would take
              Dm             AmThey like to stab him in the back