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