Key: B Intro: B C#m B/D# E F# E/G# A B C#m B/D# E F# E/G# A B Verse: E Standing in line F# At the usual time E/G# A With a dollar and a dime B A/C# B/D# Are you going through the motions E Do you wear the latest style? F# Can you guarantee a smile? E/G# Won't you stop and talk awhile? B A/C# B/D# E Are you going through the motions
Chorus: F# B/D# E B E And is your day just a reflection of the day before? F# B/D# E B E Don't you ever stop and wonder if there's something more? F# B/D# E B E Do you really mean to tell me that you're satisfied? F# B/D# E B/D# C# Are you for real or are you going through the motions Interlude: B C#m B/D# E F# E/G# A B Verse 2: E Heresay, theresay F# Everything is fine E/G# A Are you running out of time? B A/C# B/D# Going through the motions E Some things never change F# Easy chair, nine to five E/G# A Get ahead, stay alive B A/C# B/D# Are you going through the motions Chorus 2: F# B/D# E B E And is your day just a reflection of the day before? F# B/D# E B E Don't you ever stop and wonder if there's something more? F# B/D# E B E Do you really mean to tell me that you're satisfied? F# B/D# E B/D# C# Are you for real or are you going through the motions Interlude: Ebm B Ab/C Db Bb/D Bridge: Ebm Stop and take a look around you B Don't say it isn't there Ab/C People going through the motions Db Bb/D Everywhere Ebm I know it isn't easy B It gets tougher every day Ab/C But we keep going through the motions Db Bb/D Anyway Solo: Ebm B Ab/C Db Bb/D Ebm B Ab/C Db Bb/D Ebm Outro: B C#m B/D# E B C#m B/D# E Going through the motions B C#m B/D# E Going through the motions B C#m B/D# E Going through the motions B C#m B/D# E Going through the motions B C#m B/D# E Going through the motions B C#m B/D# E Going through the motions B C#m B/D# E Going through the motions B C#m B/D# E Going through the motions