Key: D major•
Verse 1
E
F#m
There is lambswool under
E
F#m
my naked feet
The wool is soft and warm
C#
Gives off some kind of heat
D
A sala mander scurries into
flame to be destroyed
Bm
Imaginary creatures are
A
trapped in birth on celluloid
E
F#m
E
F#m
The fleas cling
to the golden fleece
C#
Hoping they'll find peace
D
C#m
Each thought and gesture
D
C#m
are caught in cellu loid
D
Bm
There's no hid ing in memory
D
A
D
There's no room to avoid
Verse 2
Em
The crawlers cover the floor in
D
the red ochre cor ridor
Em
For my second sight of people,
D
they've more lifeblood than be fore
Em
They're moving in time to a
D
heavy wooden door
Em
Where the needle's eye is wink ing,
closing on the poor
F#m
The carpet crawlers heed their
A
callers
"We've gotta get in to
G
A
get out
G
D
We've gotta get in to get out
C
Em
D
We've gotta get in to get out"
Verse 3
Em
There's only one direc tion
D
in the faces that I see
Em
It's upward to the ceiling,
D
where the chamber's said to be
Em
Like the forest fight for sun light,
D
that takes root in every tree
Em
They are pulled up by the mag net,
believing they're free
F#m
The carpet crawlers heed
A
their callers
"We've gotta get in to
G
A
get out
G
D
We've gotta get in to get out
C
Em
We've gotta get in to get out"
Verse 4
D
Mild-mannered supermen
Em
supermen are held in kryptonite
D
And the wise and foolish virgins giggle
Em
with their bodies glowing bright
D
Through the door a harvest
Em
feast is lit by candlelight
D
It's the bottom of a staircase
Em
that spir als out of sight
F#m
The carpet crawlers heed
A
their caller s
G
A
"We've gotta get in to get out
G
We've gotta get in to get out
D
C
Em
We've gotta get in to get out"
Verse 5
D
The porcelain mannequin with
Em
shattered skin fears attack
D
And the eager pack lift up their pitchers,
Em
they carry all they lack
D
The liquid has congealed,
Em
which has seeped out through the crack
D
Em
And the tickler takes his stickleback
F#m
The carpet crawlers heed their callers
A
"We've gotta get in to
G
get out
A
We've gotta get in to get out
G
D
We've gotta get in to get out"
Verse 6
C
Em
"We've gotta get in to get out
D
We've got ta get in to get out
Em
We've gotta get in to get out"
Verse 7
D
"We've gotta get in to get out
Em
We've gotta get in to get out
D
We've gotta get in to get out"
Verse 8
Em
"We've gotta get in to get out
D
Em
We've gotta get in to get out"
Verse 9
F#m
D
The carpet crawlers heed their callers
F#m
A
G
"We've gotta get in to get out
A
We've gotta get in to get out"
G
TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE F#m C# D Bm...
E
F#m
C#
D
Bm
A
C#m
Em
G
C
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