Intro
D A F#m A D A E x2
Verse 1:
D
As you kissed me under
A
the influence that
F#m
night it was Christmas
A D
Eve You said to me that
A
I was the strangest
F#m
creature you had ever
E D
seen We made love on
A F#m
dirty laundry awkwardly
A
listening to David Bowie
D A
And you closed your
F#m E D A F#m A D A E
eyes and I said goodbye
Verse 2:
D A
And all my life I never
heard a man that can
F#m
make a guitar sound
A
like the way you can
D
Oh I saw a cross on
A F#m
the wall Found myself
in St. Vincent's
E
hospital Screaming
D A
"I don't want to die
F#m
in this place Or leave
A
this world in such a
D
state" I always knew
A
it was never my fate
F#m
Cause the only constant
E
we've ever known
D
has been change
Chorus 1:
D
And our house got robbed
A F#m
again They stole Tom's
A
bike and a GPS And I'm
D A
running home again from
E
Footscray Station And
D
don't bother stealing my
A F#m
wallet because I'm still
A
earning minimum wage
D
And don't even bother
A
stealing my phone because
F#m A
the screen is cracked anyway
D A
And everything I ever cared
F#m
for before was lost in
E
the fire so long ago And
D A
I moved away from home
F#m E D A F#m A D A E
Ended up outside Franco Cozzo
Verse 3:
D
When you close the door
A
behind you it sounded
F#m
like you couldn't wait
A D
to leave Well I know I'm
A
not that stupid please
F#m E
don't try to patronize me
D A
Now you've made your bed
F#m
Now let her fuck you up
A
in it And fuck you over
D A
in it And fuck you around
F#m E
in it All over and over
D
and over and over again
Verse 4:
D
Now there's blood on
A
Scott Morrison's hands
F#m
There's a rally in the
A
city if you want to meet
D
there I'm running as fast
A E
as I can to Footscray Station
D A F#m A
The sky is stained by the city
D
Yeah it's not pretty but it's
A E
exactly what it deserves oh
D A
another The sky is stained
F#m A
by the city Yeah it's not
D A
pretty but it's exactly
E
what it deserves
Chorus 2: Beat changes
D
And our house got
A
robbed again They
F#m
stole your phone
A
and the cigarettes
D
From our cozy little
A
nest near Footscray
E D
Station Well the walls
A
are paper thin And the
F#m A
trucks are loud so I
D
can sing Well I want
A
to be here more than
E
anything And then
D A F#m A
there's you And
D A E E(hold)
lentils too