Intro: E Bm Cmaj7 G6 Bm7 E Verse 1: E Bm Cmaj7 G6 Cardboard empire would you crumble to the ground Bm7 E As we watched by E Bm Cmaj7 G6 Shipping magnate are you stranded on the ground Bm7 E With no dog to fly Bridge: B Amaj7 Em7 Round the table sat the kings of circumstance B Amaj7 The puppeteer would pull his strings Em7 And we would sing and dance F#m7 A7sus4 As the cardboard empire fell
Instrumental: E Bm Cmaj7 G6 Bm7 E Verse 2: E Bm Cmaj7 G6 Stone Age Neros sat behind their desks of steel Bm7 E Trading paper clips E Bm Cmaj7 G6 Of our empire there was nothing left untouched Bm7 But potato chips Bridge: B Amaj7 Em7 We sat down at the banquet and the jester danced a reel B Amaj7 Em7 The gladiator drew his sword, we knew we were the meal F#m7 A7sus4 As the cardboard empire fell Chorus: Am G6 Am G6 Who are the people, who are the people Fmaj7 E7 Who are the people that you think you are Am G6 Am G6 Who are the people, who are the people Bb C D Who are the people that you think you are Guitar Solo: E Bm Cmaj7 G6 Bm7 E E Bm Cmaj7 G6 Bm7 Bridge: B Amaj7 Em7 Sat down at the banquet and the jester danced a reel B Amaj7 Em7 The gladiator drew his sword, we knew we were the meal F#m7 A7sus4 As the cardboard empire fell Chorus: Am G6 Am G6 Who are the people, who are the people Fmaj7 E7 Who are the people that you think you are Am G6 Am G6 Who are the people, who are the people Bb C D A
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