Verse
C# B C# B
He falls, hits the concrete like a sandbag
C# B
Stands up with mistaken for a slag
F#
And put him in the line beyond the tracks
C# B C# B
She's alone, being told she was a dead-weight
C# B
Her folks ignore to her for too late
F#
She ends up in the line beyond the tracks
CHORUS
C#
And the tracks are no use
A F#
No trains have run here for years and years
C#
Now just shake 'em all loose
A D#m
Lay them down all sideways coming back
C#
Now the tracks are no use
A F# B
Great bogus did five more years ten years
G#m C#
Now just shake it all loose
F# G#m A B
Shake all of them monkeys off your back
C#
Well, with the rules of the one-way-track
VERSE II
C# B C# B
He's alone, sparks flying out of his eyes
C# B
An apathy all around where he stands
F#
He steps out of line beyond the tracks
C# B C# B
She falls, she was pretty close to the ground
C# B
Lights a cigarette and looks around
F#
She steps out of line beyond the tracks
CHORUS
C#
And the tracks are no use
A F#
No trains have run here for years and years
C#
Now just shake 'em all loose
A D#m
Lay them down all sideways coming back
C#
Now the tracks are no use
A F# B
Great bogus did five more years ten years
G#m C#
Now just shake it all loose
F# G#m A B
Shake all of them monkeys off your back
BRIDGE
A F#
Just skip ahead if you hear right I'll understand
A F#
Just skip ahead and stand up, stand up, stand up,
A B F#
Just lift your head, you got the whole world in your hands
A F#
Just lift your head and stand up, stand up, stand up, woo!
CHORUS
C#
Now tracks are no use
A F#
No trains have run here for years and years
C#
Now just shake 'em all loose
A D#m
Lay them down all sideways coming back
C#
Now these tracks are no use
A F# B
Great bogus did five more years ten years
G#m C#
Now just shake it all loose
F# G#m A B
Shake all of them monkeys off your back
F# G#m A B
Well, with the rules of the one-way-track
F# G#m A B
Na na na na na na na
C#
Oooh oooh,