[Riff] e|------------|------------| B|------------|------------| G|------------5---|------------0---| D|--2-2-2-4-5-5---|--2-2-2-4-5-2---| A|------------3---|------------2---| E|------------|------------0---| [Intro] |Riff |Riff | [Verse 1] I’ve got no politics no influential friend or two I’ve got ideas but it’s nothing I picked up at school I might be running but I’m never running back to you [Pre-Chorus] Riff  And here’s a letter from the real world I don’t expect you’ll reply Riff  And anything you’re going to tell me it’s just another lie [Verse 2] I had to wait so long that weeks and months that passed me by You’ve got no power and my situation don’t apply You ask me how I am I lie and say I’m doing fine [Pre-Chorus] Riff  And with your sugar-sweetened alibis there was a truth I never knew Riff  And all the attitude you gave me it’s coming back to you [Chorus] String of lies it’s always compromise with you String of lies you know there’s nothing left to do String of lies it’s been a string of lies with you [Bridge] Riff  And here’s a letter from the real world I don’t expect you’ll reply Riff  And anything you’re going to tell me it’s just another lie [Solo] |   |   | | | 4x [Chorus] String of lies it’s always compromise with you String of lies you know there’s nothing left to do String of lies it’s been a string of lies with you String of lies we always compromise for you [Outro] Riff  And here’s a letter from the real world