Intro
G C
G C
[Verse 1]
G C
Where did you leave your baby
G
Bleeding in her bed
C
Her ghost has come to stay
A C
Oh, you can try, you can't chase her away
G C
. . . In the bar we sit like blackbirds
G
With our broken wings
C
Like clocks without their springs
A C
Just like time doesn't mean anything
[Chorus]
G F C
Won't you tell me
D G F C
Which way to the top? Aaaaah
D Em
You know that I can't stay
D A7
Down here
G C
Yea - e - aaah
G C A7 C A7
Yea - e - aaah
[Verse 2]
G C G
We used to ride around in a broken down old car
C
But now I'm changing trains
A C
Oh, and I'll hit all the notes in between
G C
. . . Mom and Dad are fast asleep now
G
But I'll be wide awake
C
D surfer in the break
A C
Oh, just waiting for the perfect wave
And a place in the shade
[Chorus]
G F C
Won't you tell me
D G F C
Which way to the top? Aaaah
D Em
You know that I can't stay
G/D A
Down here
[Bridge]
C G
You better . . get it now
B
While the getting's good (while the getting's goood)
C G A7
. . Get it now while it's happening (while it's happening to you)
C G
You better . . get it now
B
While the getting's good (while the getting's good)
C G A
. . Get it now while it's happening (while it's happening to you)
C
(oh yeah)(oh yeah)
[Chorus]
G F C
Won't you tell me
D G F C
Which way to the top? Aaaah
G/D Em
You know that I can't stay
D A7
Down here
[Chorus]
G F C
Won't you tell me
D G F C
Which way to the top? Aaaah
D Em
You know that I can't stay
D A
Down here
[Outro]
C G D