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[Verse]
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Here I am in the 21st century
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I have to say it ain't as cool as I hoped it would be
   A                  D
No man on the moon, nobody on Mars
A                    D
Where the hell is my flying car?
      G                   D                  A
Ain't nothing even like a teletransporter so far


[Verse]
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It's hard times in the new millennium
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Getting by on just the bare minimum
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Everything to lose and nothing to spare
A                 D
Going to hell and nobody cares
G                     D                A
Ain't the future that Kennedy promised me
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In the 21st century


[Verse]
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Finally come to the Age of Aquarius
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And if we live through the Mayan apocalypse
            A                    D
There'll be pie in the sky above Lemonade Springs
  A                  D
A god-damn American utopian dream
G                                D                    A
If you believe that, then you're more optimistic than me


[Verse]
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Lights out in the heart of America
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No love in a time of hysteria
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It's head for the hills, every man for himself
A                  D
Nobody helping out nobody else
G                      D                       A
Ain't the way that the Maharishi said it would be
                   D
In the 21st century


[Instrumental]
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G6  A  x 2


[Bridge]
G6                 A
Pray for guidance, beg forgiveness
G6                  A
Vote for change and hope they find this
G6           A
Only thing I know for sure is


[Verse]
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We stand now on the verge of history
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The world can be anything that we want it to be
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Where there's a will, there's a way, when there's a fire, there's a spark
A                       D
Out in the streets, downtown in the park
G                       D                  A
Baby, the future's just waiting on you and me
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In the 21st century
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In the 21st century