FALLS TO CLIMB

G                D
I'll take the position
           C          Em    G5
Assume the missionary part
G               D
You work by committee
        C                  Em   G5
You had me pegged from the start
G              D
I'll be pounce pony
         C
Phony maroney
       Em       G5
Pony before the cart
G              D
I'll be pounce pony
         C          Em       G5
This ceremony, only fills my heart


D            G     C
Who cast the final stone?
D             G        C
Who threw the crushing blow?
D              G        C
Someone has to take the fall
Am      G
Why not me?
Am      G
Why not me?


G           D
A punch toy volunteer
  C               Em  G5
A weakling on its knee
G          D
Is all you want to hear
    C               Em  G5
And all you want to see
  G                 D
Romantically, you'd martyr me
    C                 Em   G5
And miss this story's point
G                     D
It is my strength, my destiny
     C                Em     G5
This is the role that I have chosen


D            G     C
Who cast the final stone?
D             G        C
Who threw the crushing blow?
D              G        C
Someone has to take the fall
Am      G
Why not me?
Am      G
Why not me?


F  Am  C   G
F  Am  C   G
F  Am  C   G
Am     G


G                    D
Gentlemen mark your opponents
     C             Em  G5
Fire into your own ranks
G                D            C
Pick the weakest as strategic move
               Em        G5
Square off, to meet your enemy
G            D      
For each and every gathering
C           Em       G5
A scapegoat falls to climb
G         D              C
As I step forward, silently
       Em    G5
Deliberately mine


D            G     C
Who cast the final stone?
D             G        C
Who threw the crushing blow?
D              G        C
Someone has to take the fall
Am      G
Why not me?
Am      G
Why not me?
    Am                G
Had consequence chose differently
    Am             G
Had fate it's ugly head
   Am              G
My actions make me beautiful
    Am          G
And dignify the flesh
Am    G
Me
Am   G
I am free
Am   G
I am free
Am   G
Am   G
Am   G
Am   G