Intro
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Verse (Bm G D G D A F#m Am)
Bm G D
Washed my face in the rivers of empire
G D A
Made my bed from the cardboard crate
F#m Bm
Down in the city of courts
Verse (Bm G D G D A F#m Am)
Bm G D
No news, no new regrets
G D A
Tossed a susan b over my shoulder
G F#m Em
And prayed it would rain and rain
G F#m Em
Submerge the whole western state
Dhorus (C G D G F#m Am)
D G
Called a last fair deal
D G
With an american zeal
F#m Bm
and corporate handshake
Verse (Bm G D G D A F#m Am)
Bm G D
take the story of carpenter mike
G D A
Who dropped his tools and his keys and left
G F#m Em
And headed out as far as he could
G F#m Em
Past the city and gated neighbourhoods
D G
And he slept 'neath the stars
D G
Wrote down what he dreamt
D G F#m Bm
And he built a machine for no-one to see
A G D
and took flight first light of new morning