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