Intro: G5 G5/E G5 G5/E VERSE 1: G Em Am Bm The streets are empty, the bars and cafes too G Em Am D7 The streetlights only changing 'cause they ain't?got?nothing better to?do G Em Am D7 You say it's like Christmas when'nobody's around G Em Am D7 When our city was still a secret before those carpetbaggers came to town CHORUS: C/G D/A G G/F# Em(add11) And the airports and train stations are full of desperate people C/G D/A G G/F# Em Trying to convince the gate agents that not all emergencies are equal Am Cm G5 G5/E G5 G5/E But no one is going anywhere soon
VERSE 2: G Em Am Bm Inside the Safeway, it's like the Eastern Bloc G Em Am D7 'Cause people have a way of getting crazy when they think they'll be dead in a month G Em Am D7 But you like the silence of the wind through the trees G Em Am D7 And I like walking beside you through these days of no guarantees CHORUS: C/G D/A G G/F# Em(add11) And National Guard is on their way to protect us from our neighbors C/G D/A G G/F# Em(add11) And everyone who's tried to swim for it has drowned out past the breakers C/G D/A G G/F# Em And the airports and train stations are full of desperate people Am Cm Em A7 But no one is going anywhere soon OUTRO: C/G Cm G No one is going anywhere soon
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