Tonalidad: G major•
Verse 1
G
Once upon a time there was
Em
a nuclear family,
Bm
C
D
An d we lived in a family time,
C
D
Bm
D
And we'd unite in a family way.
G
And off in the ancient mountain,
They were splitting every nucleus.
C
They said, "Don't be alarmed,
D
Bm
C
Just don't try this at home."
Verse 2
C
And they were the mystery
that made the world run
Bm
G
And we had the power,
'cause they were the sun
Am
And we called them our heroes,
G
and the fu ture had come.
C
They said, "Look at the light
we're giving you,
D
And the darkness we're saving
D
Soon they were bringing it into our
Verse 3
Em
showroom,
C
And they'd unveil it with it's title,
A
Bring your family, bring your family,
C
It's the great unknown.
A
You can look, but you can't fathom,
C
It's the Great Unknown.
G
C
Verse 4
G
I'm no ordinary princess,
Em
I was born in the Cold War,
C
And my team is the Rockets,
Bm
D
Go team, it's a dangerous time
G
And I dream of the moon and
Em
building lunar clone colonies.
C
And I build my peace with strength,
Bm
That's the best weapon you've got.
C
Oh, I am the brainchild, I am the mortar,
Em
With a plastic trophy and
an eating disorder,
Am
Bm
And vision as big as a great big wall,
C
And they tell me that I'll move forward
D
For the good of us all,
And the good of nuclear families all.
Verse 5
G
D
Em
And they think I think I am important.
C
I know I never was, no, I wasn't.
A
No, I never, and how could I be?
C
A
It's the great unknown.
C
Now we've built it, now it's ticking,
A
It's the great unknown.
Verse 6
C
G
Em
And I am your children, I am millions
C
And I wanted to sell out, I wanted to try,
D
C
But the sky got too low
D
And the ocean got too high.
G
D
Em
And I tried to take God into my own hands
C
Am I too late? Is it over?
A
Have I sacrificed my family to
C
the great unknown?
A
There's a war between my conscience
C
and the great unknown.
Interlude 1
G
C
G
C
G
Verse 7
G
So I walked out into the gamma fields
Em
Bm
Em
Out in Mercury, Nevada.
C
Where I stood in circle,
D
Bm
D
And that circle started to pray.
G
And the wind at the nuclear test sites
Em
Bm
Floats the data of the radiation.
C
D
From the underground testing,
Cross the line,
C
you'll get arrested.
And we came from all over
in a silent appeal
Em
G
As the drill comes down like
a presidential seal.
Am
And we stand for the living,
Em
and we stand for the dead,
C
And we looked out to see
your enemies,
D
And we see that you're
Verse 8
looking all at us instead.
G
D
Em
An d you think I am being disruptive?
C
But no, I'm running home,
I'm running,
A
'Cause I'm trying to put the
C
atom back together.
A
It's the great unknown.
C
I'm just trying to put the
A
atom back together.
C
It's the great unknown.
Outro 1
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