Eat Your Young

	  		Intro Em  D  A7  C 
      Em  D  A7  C 

Verse 1:

     Em 
I'm starvin', darlin' 
 D 
Let me put my lips to something 
A7                                C 
Let me wrap my teeth around the world 
       Em 
Start carvin', darlin' 
    D 
I wanna smell the dinner cooking 
    A7                            C 
I wanna feel the edges start to burn 

Pre-Chorus
 

       C        A7 
Honey, I wanna race you to the table 
Em                    D 
If you hesitate, the gettin' is gone 
         C               A7 
I won't lie if there's something to be gained 
         Em                   D 
There's money to be made, whatever's still to come 



Em 
Get some 
                              D 
Pull up the ladder when the flood comes 
                             A7 
Throw enough rope until the legs have swung 
                             C 
Seven new ways that you can eat your young 
         Em 
Come and get some 
                             D 
Skinning the children for a war drum 
                                   A7 
Putting food on the table selling bombs and guns 
                            C 
It's quicker and easier to eat your young 

( Em  D  A7  C ) 
( Em  D  A7  C ) 

Verse 2:

          Em 
You can't buy this fineness 
 D 
Let me see the heat get to you 
A7                                  C 
Let me watch the dressing start to peel 
        Em 
It's a kindness, highness 
  D 
Crumbs are not for everyone 
A7                                C 
Old and young are welcome to the meal 

Pre-Chorus

         C         A7 
Honey, I'm makin' sure the table's made 
Em                      D 
We can celebrate, the good that we've done 
         C              A7 
I won't lie if there's something still to take 
 Em                           D 
There is ground to blame, whatever's still to come 



Em 
Get some 
                              D 
Pull up the ladder when the flood comes 
                             A7 
Throw enough rope until the legs have swung 
                             C 
Seven new ways that you can eat your young 
         Em 
Come and get some 
                             D 
Skinning the children for a war drum 
                                   A7 
Putting food on the table selling bombs and guns 
                            C 
It's quicker and easier to eat your young 

Final Em  D  A7  C 
      Em  D  A7  C