Intro
G#m C# x8
[Verse 1]
G#m C# G#m C#
I see you looking over your shoulder
G#m C# G#m C#
Tell me who do you think's out there
G#m C# G#m C#
You're reaching for your four leaf clover
G#m C# G#m B F#
But baby there ain't no luck down there
G#m F#
I swear that there's no heart in this city
G#m B C#
It's here the slogan reads "Do your time"
G#m F#
everybody's doing their sentence
G#m
It's just there ain't nobody here
G#m
Who knows just what's the crime
[Chorus 1]
B E
I watched my father live a lie here
B E F#
I'd rather die than fade away
B
I read the rules
E F#
And yeah I know them
E
You ain't ever gon-na
F#
Make me play the game of
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Fear (fear) Fear (fear) Fear (fear) Of a new thing
G#m C# G#m C#
[Verse 2]
G#m C#
Running with the rats
G#m C#
In this city
G#m
Makes you feel like you're
C# G#m C#
B partner in crime
G#m C# G#m C#
Girl once you were young and pretty
G#m C# G#m B F#
No, you stopped and watched that little girl die
G#m F#
Hey baby won't you stop and hear me
G#m
Just being here we're
B C#
Breathing heart attacks
G#m
We can run and chase
F# G#m
The setting sun we can run
G#m
And we won't ever look back
[Chorus 2]
B E
Take my hand I know we'll make it
B E F#
I'll let nothing slow us down
B E
I know you want to curse
F# E
This place but there's only
F#
One thing that's stopping us now
G#m C# G#m C# G#m C#
Fear (fear) Fear (fear) Fear (fear)
G#m C#
Of a new thing
G#m C# G#m C# G#m C#
Fear (fear) Fear (fear) Fear (fear)
G#m C#
Of the brass ring
[Bridge]
C# B G#m
You ain't one for taking chances
C# B G#m
You work and live and breathe that nine to five
E B G#m
Still that's what you call living
E
That's surviving to me
F#
And surviving is living to die in
[Outro]
G#m C# G#m C# G#m C#
Fear (fear) Fear (fear) Fear (fear)
G#m C#
Of a new thing
G#m C# G#m C# G#m C#
Fear (fear) Fear (fear) Fear (fear)
G#m C#
Of the brass ring
G#m C# G#m C#
Fear fear fear fear
G#m C# G#m C#
Fear fear fear fear
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