Verse 1:
C#maj A#min
A# cardboard head I see,
F#maj A#min
Has found its way to me,
C#maj A#min C#maj A#min
It’s old and it’s old and it’s old,
F#maj G#maj
Making me cry,
Verse 2:
C#maj A#min
I sleep but I will not move,
F#maj A#min
Too scared to leave my room,
C#maj A#min C#maj
But I won’t be defeated, oh no,
Note: The electric guitar do some of the intro here.
Pre-Chorus:
C#maj F#maj
What if cards don’t go my way?
F#maj A#min
And it’s sure to spoil my day,
C#maj F#maj
But in voices loud and clear,
Note: This part electric guitar do the same as the intro.
Chorus:
A#min G#maj
You say to me "It’s only superstition,
A#min G#maj
It’s only your imagination,
A#min F#maj
It’s only all of the things that you fear,
A#min F#maj
And the things from which you can’t escape."
Verse 3:
C#maj A#min
Keep clean for the thousand time,
F#maj A#min
Stand still and wait and line,
C#maj A#min C#maj
Some numbers are badder than others, oh no,
Note: Same as the first one.
Pre-Chorus:
C#maj F#maj
What if cards don’t go my way?
F#maj A#min
And it’s sure to spoil my day,
C#maj F#maj
But in voices loud and clear,
Note: Same as the first one.
Chorus:
A#min G#maj
You say to me "It’s only superstition,
A#min G#maj
It’s only your imagination,
A#min F#maj
It’s only all of the things that you fear,
A#min F#maj
And the things from which you cannot expect."
Bridge:
A#min F#maj
But it’s making me cry,
A#min F#maj
And it’s making me cry,
A#min F#maj
And I’m slipping away,
A#min F#maj
And I’m slipping away,
Fade:
A#min G#maj A#min
It’s only superstition, only your imagination,
A#min G#maj A#min
It’s only superstition, only superstition,