Key: D 🎸 Intro: F#m Gmaj7 x4 🎸 Verse 1: F#m G F#m G D Em7 Bm G The rescue team report one casualty at number 16 Terrance Road F#m G F#m G D Em7 Bm G The excavated site, and truly spick and span as it was ever so F#m G A Bm There was no wrecking ball, no sign of dynamite F#m G C Bm No evidence at all of foul play
🎸 Chorus 1: F#m G A Bm C Bm There simply came a day when poor old Nathan's loft Gm Bm Came tumbling down upon him F#m G D/A F#7/A# Bm Bm7/A G Crumbling beneath the weight of years of lofty expectation F#m Gmaj7 x6 🎸 Verse 2: F#m G F#m G D Em7 Bm G He spent his days collecting endless possibilities, he kept them safe F#m G F#m G D Em7 Bm G Locked in the loft, they slept, waiting till the day he'd call them to his aid F#m G A Bm No sign of disrepair, no, not the slightest tear F#m G C Bm In the fabric of the showroom house that lay beneath 🎸 Chorus 2: F#m G A Bm C Bm Imagine the disbelief when poor old Nathan's loft Gm Bm Came tumbling down upon him F#m G D/A F#7/A# Bm Bm7/A G Crumbling beneath the weight of years of lofty expectation C Bm Gm Bm Nathan's loft came tumbling down upon him F#m G D/A F#7/A# Bm Bm7/A G He lost it all despite an overwhelming sense of preservation 🎸 Outro: F#m Gmaj7 F#m Gmaj7 F#m Gmaj7 Nathan's loft (Nathan's loft) F#m Gmaj7 F#m Gmaj7 Nathan's loft (Nathan's loft) F#m Gmaj7 F#m Gmaj7 Nathan's loft F#m