[Intro]
A
[Verse 1]
A C#m
Dancing in my underpants, I'm gonna run for government
G F
I'm gonna form a covers band an' all
A C#m
Back there by the baby grand, did Mr. Winter Wonderland say
G F
"Come 'ere, kid, we really need to talk"?
A C#m F
Bear with me, man, I lost my train of thought
[Verse 2]
A C#m
I fantasise, I call it quits, I swim with the economists
G F
And I get to the bottom of it for good
A C#m
By the time reality hits, the chimes of freedom fell to bits
G F
The shining city on the fritz
A C#m F
They come out of the cracks, thirsty for blood
[Chorus]
A Bm D
Oh, just as the apocalypse finally gets prioritised
A F#
And you cry some of the hottest tears you ever cried
F
Multiplied by five
E
I suppose a singer must die
[Guitar Solo]
A C#m G F
[Verse 3]
A
"Singsong 'round the money tree"
C#m G F
This stunning documentary that no one else unfortunately saw
A C#m
Such beautiful photography, it's worth it for the opening scene
G F
I've been driving 'round listening to the score
A C#m
Or maybe, I just imagined it all
G F
I've played to quiet rooms like this before
A C#m F
Bear with me, man, I lost my train of thought
[Outro]
A C#m G F
A C#m G F
A C#m G F
A C#m G F