Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
🎸 Intro:
E minorEm D MajorD A minorAm E minorEm D MajorD
C majorC E minorEm D MajorD C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
🎸 Verse 1:
E minorEm
There's a way just walk the line
C7/EC7/E
Keep your direction
D MajorD
And read the signs
E minorEm
Just play the game or fade away
C7/EC7/E D MajorD
Make your confessions and book a ride
🎸 Chorus:
C majorC E minorEm
Now that your sparkling smile is outworn
D MajorD
Now that your famous blue raincoat is torn
C majorC E minorEm
Spin me a lie and we'll slip through the haze
D MajorD
Just like Louise we'll get lost in the shades
🎸 Interlude:
C majorC E minorEm D MajorD C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
🎸 Verse 2:
E minorEm
Change your name and change your face
C7/EC7/E D MajorD
For your protection and the new day
E minorEm
Believe in me you can be free
C7/EC7/E D MajorD
Escape the aggression and book that ride
🎸 Interlude:
G+G G+G G+G E minorEm
🎸 Chorus:
C majorC E minorEm
Now you're a rat and you can't sleep at night
D MajorD
Under the spell of the following eye
C majorC E minorEm
This is the game, there's no getting out
D MajorD
I've seen the end and it looks like a nine
C majorC E minorEm
You feel the chill that just crept down your spine
D MajorD
This time, the last surrender
C majorC E minorEm
The axe won't be buried, not ever, not sorry
D MajorD
It is too late to worry
🎸 Bridge:
| F#F# | F#F# G+G | x4
F#F# F#F# F#F# F#F#
G+G G+G G+G E minorEm
🎸 Interlude:
E minorEm E minorEm E minorEm E minorEm
Em E minorEm E minorEm E minorEm
🎸 Chorus:
C majorC E minorEm
Now you're a rat and you can't sleep at night
D MajorD
Under the spell of the following eye
C majorC G+G
This is the game, there's no getting out
D MajorD
I've seen the end and it looks like a nine
C majorC E minorEm
You feel the chill that just crept down your spine
D MajorD
This time, the last surrender
C majorC G+G
The axe won't be buried, not ever, not sorry
D MajorD
It is too late to worry
🎸 Outro:
C majorC G+G D MajorD
Woah-oh-oh
C majorC G+G D MajorD
Oh-oh-oh
C majorC G+G D MajorD
Woah-oh-oh
C majorC E minorEm D MajorD E minorEm
Oh-oh-oh...