Verse
Dm F
For all your escaping well
A# F C
I'd thought you would understand
Dm F
That your fate's no replacement for
A# F C
The dollars which you have condemned
Dm F
Take you to the rooftop
A# F C
they will lead you higher still
Dm F
Take you to their wall and
A# F C
Tell their troops to fire at will
[Prechorus]
Dm F
And it all goes around the river tonight
A# F C
Like a big talk magic man
Dm F
Fool dont front take whatever you want
A# F C
You can get it for a couple of grams
[Chorus]
Dm F A# F C
You take your chances while the sunlight sets
Dm F A# F C
But no matter how ferocious that the gunfight gets
Dm F A# F C
The promise land I hear is merely one ride west
Dm F
haven't had the time to take but
A# F C
when the blood dries let's
[Chorus]
Dm F
And it all goes around the river tonight
A# F C
Like a big talk magic man
Dm F
Fool dont front take whatever you want
A# F C
You can get it for a couple of grams
Dm F
And the sunlight spills on the heavenly hills
A# F C
But it puts no food in your hands
Dm F
Spent a long long time on this money tonight
A#
Well it's only midnight
Only midnight
F F7 A Dm F A# F C
[Chorus]
Dm F
And it all goes around the river tonight
A# F C
Like a big talk magic man
Dm F
Fool dont front take whatever you want
A# F C
You can get it for a couple of grams
Dm F
And the sunlight spills on the heavenly hills
A# F C
But it puts no food in your hands
Dm F
Spent a long long time on this money tonight
A#
Well it's only midnight
F C Dm
It's only midnight