Capo 3
Intro: C
C Am
They heard me singing and they told me to stop
F C
Quit these pretentious things and just punch the clock
Am
These days my life, I feel it has no purpose
F C
But late at night the feelings swim to the surface
Am
'Cause on the surface the city lights shine
F C
They're calling at me, come and find your kind
Am
Sometimes I wonder if the World's so small
F C
That we can never get away from the sprawl
Chorus:
F C
Living in the sprawl
F C F C C/B
Dead shopping malls rise like mountains beyond mountains
Am
And there's no end in sight
F C
I need the darkness, someone please cut the lights
C Am
Once I had a love and it was a gas
F C
Soon turned out had a heart of glass
Am
Seemed like the real thing, only to find
F C
Much of mistrust, love's gone behind
F C
Lost inside, Adorable illusion and I cannot hide
F
I'm the one you're using, please don't push me aside
G
We could've made it cruising, yeah
C Am
They heard me singing and they told me to stop
F C
Quit these pretentious things and just punch the clock
Am
Sometimes I wonder if the world's so small
F C
Can we ever get away from the sprawl?
Chorus:
F C
Living in the sprawl
F C F C C/B
Dead shopping malls rise like mountains beyond mountains
Am
And there's no end in sight
F C
I need the darkness, someone please cut the lights