Intro
(synth)
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(melody)
| Dm | Dm C/E | F | F C/E C |
| Dm | Dm C/E | F | % |
| Gm F/G | Gm |
[Verse]
Dm C/E
Every day my metal friend
F C/E C
Shakes my bed at 6am
Dm C/E
Then the shiny serving clones
F
Run in with my telephones
[Interlude]
| Gm F/G | Gm | Dm | % |
[Verse] (part)
Dm C/E
Talking fast I make a deal
F C/E C
Buy the fake and sell what’s real
Dm Dm/C
What’s this pain here in my chest
[Bridge]
A# F/A
Maybe I should take a rest
Gm Am A# C [ D ]
Ah, ah, ah, ah, aaah
[Chorus]
D C/D Bm/D C/D [ D ]
They send the heart police to put you under cardiac arrest
D C/D Bm/D C/D [ Gsus2 ]
And as they drag you through the door they tell you that you've failed the test
| Gsus2 Gsus4/A# | Gsus2 Gsus4/A# |
Gm Am A# C
Li-ving in the ...
[Verse]
Dm C/E
Living in the plastic age
F C/E C
Looking only half my age
Dm C/E
Hello doctor lift my face
F
I wish my skin could stand the pace
[Interlude]
| Gm F/G | Gm |
[Verse] (part)
Dm C/E
In my bed I read my mind
F C/E C
Remember how the mice were blind
Dm Dm/C
I watch them fighting in their cage
[Bridge]
A# F/A
Could this be the plastic age?
| A# F/A |
Gm Am A# C [ D ]
Ah, ah, ah, ah, aaah
[Chorus]
D C/D Bm/D C/D [ D ]
They send the heart police to put you under cardiac arrest
D C/D Bm/D C/D [ Gsus2 ]
And as they drag you through the door they tell you that you've failed the test
| Gsus2 Gsus4/A# | Gsus2 Gsus4/A# |
Gm Am A# C
Li-ving in the ...
[Middle 8]
Dm
Plastic age
C6
Plastic age
G/B
Plastic age
| A# F/A | A# F/A |
| Gm Am | A# C |
[Chorus]
D C/D Bm/D C/D [ D ]
They send the heart police to put you under cardiac arrest
D C/D Bm/D C/D [ Gsus2 ]
And as they drag you through the door they tell you that you've failed the test
| Gsus2 Gsus4/A# | Gsus2 Gsus4/A# |
Gm Am A# C
Li-ving in the ...
[Interlude]
| Dm | % | A#maj7 | % |
| Dm | % | A#maj7 | % |
[Middle 8]
Dm
Plastic age
C6
Plastic age
G/B
Plastic age
| A# C/A# | % | A# C/A# A# C/A# [ D ]
Ah, ah, ah, ah, aaah ...
[Outro]
| D | C/D | Bm/D | C/D |
| D | C/D | Bm/D | C/D |
(repeat and fade)