Mainline - The Stanfields

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: Em Verse 1: Em G With no one as my witness I solemnly declare D Am I'm drunk with paranoia and rendered unaware Em G The engines of the universe conspire to grind my bones D B7 Em Sell my pound of flesh and give up the Ghost Chorus: G Give up the ghost C G Down on the mainline C G D Too bad the sun doesn't shine Am On the road you take Em Nor the ground you tread Bm Take a couple of these Am Go back to bed Bm C And live your life another day

Interlude: C Em D C Em D C Em Verse 2: Em G I have dreams where I am living in solitary bliss D Am And I have dreams where I'm about to die in a watery abyss Em G I spend my waking hours pixelated and engrossed D B7 Em In mixed up signals, pick up the phone, give up the Ghost Chorus: G Give up the Ghost C G Down on the mainline C G D Too bad the sun doesn't shine Am In the cave of your heart Em Or the back of your mind Bm Take a couple of these Am Leave it all behind Bm C And live your life another day Interlude: C Em D C Em D C Em D C Em D Bridge: C G I lost the pulse of your rhythm D Am When I put my faith in chemicals C Em Now I find the sound of laughter unnerving Bm B7 As for the dreams, they come and go Outro: C Em D C Em D Am C Bm Am C Bm Em G D (Am G) Em G D (Em G/F#) G D G D Am C Bm Am C Bm G D G D Am C Bm Am C Bm G D G D