Key: G# minor
Intro 1
G#m
B
E
G#m
B
E
G#m
B
E
G#m
B
E
Verse 1
B
E
member where I was when I first read
G#m
B
E
William Burroughs shot his lover dead
G#m
B
Put a highball glass on top
E
B
And missed
G#m
B
E
And I wonder if he knew it right then
G#m
B
E
Or if it took a while to sink in
B
F#
back again
Not from this
E
B
Verse 2
F#
G#m
E
Baby sit still and close your eyes
F#
G#m
E
It's only the price of a good time
F#
G#m
E
Baby sit still and close your eyes
F#
G#m
It's only the price of a good time
E
G#m
B
Of a good time
E
G#m
B
Verse 3
E
B
E
a boat to the east
G#m
B
E
Looking for that opium release
G#m
B
F#
And hiding from the final scene
E
B
With his next fix
G#m
B
All Jack's horses and Ginsberg's men
E
G#m
Couldn't put him back
B
E
together again
G#m
B
F#
He was broken by the weight of his sin
And his pen
E
B
Verse 4
F#
G#m
E
Baby sit still and close your eyes
F#
G#m
E
It's only the price of a good time
F#
G#m
E
Baby sit still and close your eyes
F#
G#m
It's only the price of a good
E
G#m
B
E
time
G#m
B
Of a good time
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