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