Intro
G#m B E B E B F#
G#m
ten thousand horses, sable island, endless summer
B
oh my god i’m hot to steal, beside myself and friendless number
E
i ain't got no culture, nothing, dirty words, but that don’t count
B
flight attendants, waitresses, superstition, good amount
E
there’s work to do, hell to pay, memories and fingerprints
B
calling papa ignorance
F# G#m
and i don’t wanna go, sick and tired
G#m
zoom, kick, persuasion, tech, zoom, kick, persuasion, tech
B
it’s an egg and spoon race, slow and steady, desert highway, a bientot
E
still i’m stuck, i cant afford it, picture postcard, small momento
B
echo, shadow, echo, shadow, sterling silver, burning furnace
E
frozen nowhere, just a kid, i had a friend named deadly earnest
B
cross my heart and hope to die, stick a needle in my arm
E
praise the heavens, call the cops, relax, there’s no cause for alarm
F#
diamond rings and little babies, startlements and miracles
G#m
i remember pretty faces so severe and lyrical
G#m
i’m talking amelia earhart, neko case and frida kahlo
B
all alone, the way it should be, i don’t even need a shadow
E
seeds of wisdom, found no purchase, we don’t even have a chance
B
birthday party, armageddon, long stemmed roses, avalanche
E
broken fingers, going nowhere fast and screeching to a halt
B
all that work for nothin', uh oh, whipping boy it's all my fault
F#
zoom, kick, persuasion, tech, zoom, kick, persuasion, tech
G#m
zoom, kick, persuasion, tech, tech, tech, tech
MIDDLE BIT: G#m,C,F,C,F,C,G,Am
G#m
i don’t wanna go to pieces, easy going, afraid to fly and so i’m running
B
catching fish and chopping wood, the revolution, slow time coming
E
i don’t know what else to do, cross my fingers, teach the children
B
read your fortunes, storm the studios, come on all ye faithful pilgrims
E
no more same old song and dance, some good ideas get overplayed
B
i eat my breakfast, ride my bike, a knife between my shoulderblades
F#
see i’m a man of many problems up against some scary odds
G#m
we kill, we hide, we all fall down, idiots love to bury gods
G#m
it doesn’t happen overnight though, never, still i’m filled with wonder
B
lonely like a tightrope walker, hitchhiker, long distance runner
E
zoom, kick, persuasion, tech, good night for you bad night for me
B
but i still love you lying down, k i s s i n g
E
not bad, not bad, not bad at all i tried your shoes on
B
cigarettes and crucifixes, ingmar bergman, alphonse mouzon
F#
really boring modern music, really boring modern girl
G#m
get me out of here, i’m drowning, i don’t like this modern world
G#m
anti-intellect and marketing, pretty, pretty, who needs talent
B
crying eyes, we’re so outnumbered, fight for the right to remain silent
E
what do i know, who am i, my two left feet my big dumb face
B
i’d do the same if i had the chance, cheat the system, rig the race
E
it’s all one big misunderstanding, inside out i turn my coat
B
don’t look back don’t move a muscle, one false move that’s all she wrote
F#
zoom, kick, persuasion, tech, zoom, kick, persuasion, tech
G#m
zoom, kick, persuasion, tech, tech, tech, tech