Intro
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Verse 1:
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Adjectives on the typewriter
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He moves his words like a prize fighter
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The frenzied pace of the mind inside the cell
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Prechorus:
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The man on the street might just as well be
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The man on the street might just as well
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The man on the street might just as well be
Chorus:
F#
Outside, outside the walls
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Out there you don't hear the echoes and calls
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But the steel eye, tight jaw, say it all, say it all
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But the white paint, plastic saints say it all, say it all, say it all
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Say it all, say it all
C#
Say it all, say it all, say it all
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Say somebody... forgot to say it all
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Somebody... got to say it all
Verse 2:
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I'm so nervous, I'm so tense
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My heart can't forget about this self defense
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When the air is so hot and my breath comes fast
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I thumb the cool blade but I know this, it can't last
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(so nervous, so tense)
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I thumb the cool blade but I know this, it can't last
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(so nervous, so tense)
Chorus:
F#
Outside, outside the walls
G#
Out there you don't hear the echoes and calls
C# G# F#
But the steel eye, tight jaw, say it all, say it all
C# G# F#
But the white paint, plastic saints say it all, say it all, say it all
C#
Say it all, say it all
C#
Say it all, say it all, say it all
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Say somebody... forgot to say it all
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Somebody... got to say it all
Verse 3:
F# C# G# F#
Yeah adjectives on the typewriter
C# G# F#
He moves his words like a prize fighter
C# G# F# C# G# F#
The frenzied pace of the mind inside the cell
Ending:
C# G# F#
The man on the street might just as well be
C# G# F#
The man on the street might just as well
C# G# F#
The man on the street might just as well be