Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
E E Em A Em Em Em Em D A Em Em Bb Em D A A Em C
Verse 1:
Em A
Welcome, let me take you to
Em D
Your very own private room
E
Whatever you need is on the way
A
From the absurd to the insane
Em D
Remember I’m a volunteer
Instrumental:
Em D A Em C D
Verse 2:
Em D A
I know your people have people
Em D
And I know this should make my day
Em
There’s none with whom I’d rather spend my afternoon
A
Than with an ego that can fill a room
Em D
But still, still all I hear
Chorus:
E
You better run fast
A
Get it done even if it takes all night
I don’t know what else you’ve been told
G
But I’m above that, and if I change my mind
C
It’ll be alright
It’s not like you’ve got somewhere to be
E
Run fast
A
Don’t forget who I am, and I don’t ask twice
While you’re at it would you mind
G
To read mine
C
'Cause I needed that last week, but take your time
Em
It’s not like I’ve got somewhere to be
Verse 3:
Em A
Go, take a ride on your high horse
Em D
And don’t you wait to ask for more
Em
I’ve got an eternity of time to abuse
A
Never mind, it’s all for you to use
Em D
I’m still just a volunteer
Chorus:
E
You better run fast
A
Get it done even if it takes all night
I don’t know what else you’ve been told
G
But I’m above that, and if I change my mind
C
It’ll be alright
It’s not like you’ve got somewhere to be
E
Run fast
A
Don’t forget who I am, and I don’t ask twice
While you’re at it would you mind
G
To read mine
C
'Cause I needed that last week, but take your time
F
It’s not like I’ve got somewhere to be
Bridge:
Bb
I’ve got somewhere to be (I’ll never get there)
And I’ll never get there while you’re
F
stepping on me (Stepping on me)
Bb
I’m caught beneath your (Caught beneath your vanity)
Gm F
So why do I keep running? (Why do I keep running?)
A
(Why do I keep running?)
Instrumental:
Em Em Em Em Em E E Em Em D Em G A Em Em D Em G A E G D
Chorus:
E
You better run fast
A
Get it done even if it takes all night
I don’t know what else you’ve been told
G
But I’m above that, and if I change my mind
C
It’ll be alright
It’s not like you’ve got somewhere to be
E
Run fast
A
Don’t forget who I am, and I don’t ask twice
While you’re at it would you mind
G
To read mine
C
'Cause I needed that last week, but take your time
Em
It’s not like I’ve got somewhere to be