(Capo on 2)
Intro: A F G E
A G F
Lori Meyers used to live upstairs
C/E G C C/E
Our parents had been friends for years
A G F C/E
Almost every afternoon we'd play forbidden games
G C
At nine years old there's no such thing (as shame)
Dm (not too sure of this chord.. I say just play this for now.)
A G F C/E
It wasn't recognition of her face, what brought me back
G C
was a familiar mark as it flashed across the screen
E A G F
I bought some magazines, some video tape scenes
C/E G C
Incriminating acts, I felt that I could save her
Dm (same with this one)
A G F
Who the hell are you to tell me how to live?
C/E G C
You think I sell my body; I merely sell my time.
C/E A G F
I ain't no Cinderella, I ain't waiting for no prince, to save
C/E G C
me in fact until just now I was doing just fine.
C/E
And on and on..
A G
I know what degradation feels like
F C/E
I felt it on the floor
G C
at the factory Where I worked long before,
C/E A
I took control
G F
now I answer to me
C/E G E
The 50K I make this year will go anywhere I please
Where's the problem?
(Intro x2)
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That's all. The chords for the intro are based on the rhythm guitar, not the lead;
it makes it easier to play on acoustic, in my opinion.
If you want it to sound cool on acoustic, feel free to
throw a couple of Am chords instead of A chords in there
instead. Sounds great.
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