Inside Job chords by
Don Henley
Don Henley

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Key: E minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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While you were sleeping
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They came and took it all away
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The lanes and the
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meadows
Verse 2
The places where you used to play
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It was an inside job
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By the well-connected
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Your Your little protest
Verse 3
Summarily rejected
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It was an inside job
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Like it always is
Chalk it up to business as usual
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Verse 4
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While we are dreaming
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This little island disappears
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While you are looking the other way
They'll take your right to
Verse 5
own your own ideas
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And it's an inside job
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C#m
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Favors collected
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Your trusted servants
Have left you unprotected
Verse 6
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It was an inside job
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Like it always is
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Just chalk it up
Verse 7
To business as usual
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You think that you're so smart
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But you don't have a fucking clue
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What those men up in the towers
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Are doing to me and you
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And they'll keep doin' it and doin' it
And doin' it and doin' it
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And doin' it and doin' it
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And doin' it and doin' it
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Until we all wake up
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Wake up, wake up, wake up,
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wake up
Interlude 1
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Verse 8
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I know what I've done wrong
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I am acquainted with the night
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I know how hard it is
Verse 9
To always walk out in the light
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And it's an inside job
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To learn about forgiving
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It's an inside job
To hang on to the joy of living
Verse 10
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They know the road by which you came
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They know your mother's
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maiden name
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And what you had for breakfast
Verse 11
And what you've hidden in the mattress
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Insect politics
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Indifferent universe
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Bang your head against the wall
Verse 12
But apathy is worse
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It's an inside job
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It's an inside job
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It's an inside job
Verse 13
Yeh, yeah
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It's an inside job
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It's an inside job
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It's an inside job
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It's an inside job
Verse 14
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It's an inside job
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Am
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It's an in side job
Outro 1
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