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