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