Chords with lyrics
Intro:
BB E MajorE G# minorG#m A#mA#m BB x2
Verse 1:
E MajorE
Dream wives pushing up their prices
G# minorG#m A#mA#m C# minorC#m BB
Even though it's a dying trade
C# minorC#m
Cool hands sticking to their guns
G# minorG#m A#mA#m C# minorC#m
Hoping it'll keep them safe
Chorus:
E MajorE
They're eyeing off each other
F# minorF#m BB E MajorE
Hoping to discover the only needle in the hay
F# minorF#m
But the sun's gone down and they're feeling around
BB E MajorE
With palms stretched open, skimming the ground
BB F# minorF#m BB
I was hoping that things were better since we're all so clever
Instrumental:
BB C# minorC#m BB G# minorG#m BB E MajorE BB E MajorE
Verse 2:
BB C# minorC#m
Quick cash filling up the pockets
G# minorG#m A#mA#m BB
Of the most boring men in the room
E MajorE
Red lips, the promise of kisses
G# minorG#m A#mA#m C# minorC#m
Whisper sweet nothingness
Chorus:
E MajorE
They're eyeing off each other
F# minorF#m BB E MajorE
Hoping to discover the only needle in the hay
F# minorF#m
But the sun's gone down and they're feeling around
BB E MajorE
With palms stretched open, skimming the ground
E MajorE
And you're sitting high above it
F# minorF#m BB E MajorE
Modern comfort is always having something to say
F# minorF#m
And a million artists have come to this in the past years
BB E MajorE
Tired and hungry, laughing through tears
BB F#F# E MajorE BB F# minorF#m BB E MajorE F# minorF#m
I was hoping that we'd feel better since we're all so clever
Bridge:
BB C# minorC#m
You look better in the spring
G# minorG#m A#mA#m BB
The violence, play the rite of it
E MajorE
I see you ever considering
G# minorG#m A#mA#m C# minorC#m
Packing up your things and driving into the sea
Chorus:
E MajorE
They're eyeing off each other
F# minorF#m BB E MajorE
Hoping to discover the only needle in the hay
F# minorF#m
But the sun's gone down and they're feeling around
BB E MajorE
With palms stretched open, skimming the ground
BB E MajorE
I was hoping that things were better
BB E MajorE
And I was hoping that things were better
BB E MajorE BB
I was hoping that things were better since we're all so clever