Verse
Am7 Am11 Fsus2
walkin past a sea of temps I’ve known
C Csus2/B Am7
but here comes the next big thing
Am11 Fsus2
you gotta roll your eyes
C Csus2/B G
yeah you gotta slap your knee
[Chorus]
Fsus2 C Csus2/B
slap your knee
G
slap your knee
Fsus2 C Csus2/B
slap your knee
[Verse 2]
Am7 Am11 Fsus2
but you know, but you know what I mean when I say
C Csus2/B Am7
everything's quick an mean in this town
Am11 Fsus2
like a hotshot blast from the night
C Csus2/B G
and it asks no it tells you these things
[Chorus]
Fsus2 C Csus2/B
it asks these things
G
always tells you things
Fsus2 C Csus2/B
it asks these things
[verse instrumental]
[Verse 3]
Am7 Am11 Fsus2
put your ear, put your ear down to the rail
C Csus2/B Am7
and wait till it's hot and loud
Am11 Fsus2
like a nickel you'll be staying right there
C Csus2/B G
you'll be staying real flat and proud
[Chorus]
Fsus2 C Csus2/B
flat and proud
G
flat and proud a yeah
Fsus2 C Csus2/B
flat and proud
[middle section]
Am G Fsus2
I said down I stole that cold,
C Csus2/B Am
from the backwards engines of love
G Fsus2
I said, turn around
C Csus2/B Am
give the blackhearts some doubt
Am Fsus2
[Wait for it]
Am Fsus2
I see god almost
Am Fsus2
I see god around
Am Fsus2
I see god I heard her thumbin she got no sense of rhythm
D7
down under the wind of the fast step
Fsus2
they put around till the Charleston bump and hit
C
where hope is a four leaf clover
D7
down there where the wind is all that's it
Fsus2
hold still where the dream is a servant
Am7
what once was sunk can may be found
[Verse 3]
Am7 Am11 Fsus2
I cannot do what you have asked
C Csus2/B Am7
and if you ask me one more time
Am11 Fsus2
I swear I'll change my mind
C Csus2/B G
to blind, to blind to be seen
[Chorus]
Fsus2 C Csus2/B
to be seen
G
to be seen, yea
Fsus2 C Csus2/B
to be seen
[middle section]
Am Fsus2
to be seen (mumbling)
Am Fsus2
to be seen (mumbling)
Am Fsus2
to be seen (mumbling)
D7
don't matter the laugh of the sad eyes
Fsus2
when the heart of a man can dance and spin
C
bow down to the dick in the doorway
D7
bow down cause he might just let you in
Fsus2
bow down to this breakfast without her
C
she'll be there sharp at nine but it's half past ten
D7
bow down as the fleet is departing
Fsus2
she sees you you see her both with that stupid assed grin.
[Outro]
C