G F
We are the 8 0 1
C G
We are the central shaft - And we are
F C
here to let you take advantage
G F
Of our lack of craft
C G
Certain streets have certain corners
F C
Sooner or later, we'll turn yours
G F
We are the 8 0 1
C G
We are the central shaft - And thus through-
F C
-out two years we've crossed the ocean
G F
in our little craft (Row! Row! Row!)
C G
Now we're on the telephone
F C
Making final arrangements (Ding! Ding!)
G F
We are the 8 0 1
C G
We are the central shaft
F C C
G F
Looking for a certain ratio
C C
Someone must have left it underneath the carpet
G F
Looking up and down the radio
C C
Oh-oh, nothing there this time
G F
Looking for a certain ratio
C C
Someone said they saw it parking in a car-lot
G F
Looking up and down the radio
C C
Oh-oh, nothing there this time
G F
Going back down to the radio
C C
Oh, oh - oh, oh - oh, oh - here we go!
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
F |-----------------------|-----------------------|
C |-----------------------|-----------------------|
G# |-----------------------|-----------------------|
D# |--9-9b10------7-----9--|--9-9b10------7-----9--|
A# |-----------------------|-----------------------|
F |-----------------------|-----------------------|
Either keep that up for the last part, or switch to chords.
I like F#, C#, E, C when alone, or G, C#, B, F# if there is A# bass.
G
We are the table, the captain's table
D
Let's get it understood, let's get it understood
F
We are the losers, we are the bruisers
C
Let's get it understood, let's get it understood
G
We are the diners, the final diners
D
Let's get it understood, let's get it understood
F
Most of us tinkers, some of us tailors,
C
And we've got candlesticks, and lots of cocktail sticks
G
We saw the lovers, the modern lovers
D
And they looked very good, they looked as if they could
F
We are the neighbours, the nosy neighbours
C
We think just like we would, we think just like we should.
Oh, oh oh oh oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh