Intro
B D E B D E
B
I hit the dance floor around about midnight
D E
Gin and juice and I was feelin’ fine
B
Come the morning all the sounds went up
D E
Police man said the joint was shut
B
All the brothers gettin' busted outside
D E
Undercover officers readin' them their rights
B
It’s a one way ticket boys you’re prison bound
D E
The night the lights in Dallas went down
Chorus
So
B
How long we gotta wait until
G E B
We get the keys to the mansion on the hill
B
How long we gotta waste our time
G E B
Boardin' a bus that's bound for the welfare line
B D E
B
She shakes the blues off then she tries her luck
D E
Makes a little bet, hopes her horse comes up
B
She’s pickin' pockets for some easy money
D E
Blew the damn lot on the lottery
B
She steals a paper, checks the front page
D E
Headlines read the dancehall can't be saved
B
How can they open up an opera house
D E
The night the lights in Dallas went down
Chorus
So
B
How long we gotta wait until
G E B
We get the keys to the mansion on the hill
B
How long we gotta waste our time
G E B
Boardin' a bus that's bound for the welfare line
B G E
E B
Welfare line…
B D E
B
Tweek freak Tony on the four two eight
D E
Special branch sting right time wrong place
B
Columbian connections in the corridors of power
D E
Mean the man on the money ain't ever goin' down
B
Lord Lucky takes his lady to the Magic Flute
D E
Little taste or two thinks he's bullet proof
B
Tony tunes the underground radio
D E
On the night the lights in Dallas went down
Chorus
So
B
How long we gotta wait until
G E
We get the keys to the mansion on the hill
B
How long we gotta waste our time
G E B
Boardin' a bus that's bound for the welfare line
Finish how you like! Do another chorus or two!!