Key: C major
Intro 1
B
D#m
E
F#
B
Verse 1
D#m
Well we've come a long long
E
way,
F#
Look at everything we know
B
We're getting smarter everyday,
D#m
E
F#
Ah but where's it gonna go
B
For all the words that go by,
D#m
I've got a feeling inside
E
That after it's all said
Asus4
B
and done
D#m
Though we've come a long long way
E
This old world's not much
F#
B
Bsus4
B
better than it was
Verse 2
B
Bsus4
Oh it's just like the twenties,
F#
Bsus4
machine guns were plenty
E
A
Em
Everyday you'd get shot up all the
Asus4
whisky'd get bought up
Em
F#
We'd be dancing the night through,
just waiting until
B
The joke's on you,
D#
ah then what do you do
Verse 3
B
F#m
Bsus4
F#m
Model T's and Chev ies just
Bsus4
loaded with heavies
E
Em
Shining faces like morning roses,
aglow with their noses
F#
Pressed on your window,
just waiting to shine
B
Your concrete shoes,
D#
to the piano roll blues
Interlude 1
G#m
E
F#
G#m
E
G#m
B
D#m
E
F#
Verse 4
B
We're flying space ships
D#m
E
round the stars
F#
B
Getting faster by the hour
D#m
E
Pretty soon we'll be on Mars
F#
Build another Ivory tower
B
through all the praise that you borrow
D#m
E
There's still hunger and sorrow and af
Asus4
B
ter it's all said and done
D#m
Though we've come a long long way
E
This old world's not much
F#
B
E
better than it was
B
Oh it's
Verse 5
Bsus4
just like the twenties,
F#m
Bsus4
machine guns were plenty
E
A
Em
Everyday you'd get shot up all
the whisky'd get bought up
F#
We'd be dancing the night through,
just waiting until
B
D#
The joke's on you, ah then what do you do
Verse 6
Bsus4
Oh
Model T's and Chevies just
loaded with heavies
E
Asus4
Em
Shining faces like morning roses,
Asus4
Em
aglow with their noses
F#
Pressed on your window,
just waiting to shine
B
D#
Your concrete shoes, to the piano roll blues
Outro 1
G#m
E
F#
G#m
E
G#m
E
G#m
E
F#
G#m
E
F#
G#m
E
G#m
E
F#
G#m
E
F#
G#m
E
G#m
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