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Verse 1
Took (A minor) the fireworks and the vanity
(F sharpdim) The cir (F major) cuit board
and the city (C major) streets
Shoot (F major) ing star, swaying (C major) palm tree
Laid (G major) it at the arbiter's feet
Verse 2
(A minor) If I could change my mind,
change the (F sharpdim) paradigm
Pre (F major) pare myself for an (C major) other life
For (F major) give myself for the many (C major) times
I was cruel (G major) to something
helpless and weak (A minor)
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Verse 3
But here (F major) it comes, that heavy (G major) love
I'm nev (C major) er going to move
it alone (A minor) (A major)
(F major) Here it comes, that heavy (G major) love
Tag (C major) it on a tenement wall (A minor) (A major)
(F major) Here it comes, that heavy (G major) love
Someone's (E major) got to share in the load (A minor)
(F major) Here it comes, that heavy (G major) love
I'm nev (F major) er going to (G major) move it alone
(C major) (G major) (F major)
Interlude 1
(E major) (A minor) (C major) (F major) (G major) (C major) (F major) (A minor)
(G major)
Verse 4
I was dressed (A minor) in white,
touched by something (F sharpdim) pure
(F major) Death obsessed like a teenager (C major)
Sold my tor (F major) tured youth,
piss and (C major) vinegar
I'm still angry (G major) with no reason to be (A minor)
Verse 5
At the (A minor) architect who ima (F sharpdim) gined this
For the (F major) everyman, blessed Sisyphus (C major)
Slipping steadily (F major) into madness (C major)
Now that's (G major) the only place to be free (A minor)
Verse 6
But (F major) here it comes, that heavy (G major) love
You're nev (C major) er going
to move it alone (A minor)
(F major) Here it comes, that heavy (G major) love
Tat (C major) tooed on a criminal's arm (A minor)
(F major) Here it comes, that heavy (G major) love
Someone (E major) got to share in the load (A minor)
(F major) Here it comes, that heavy (G major) love
You're nev (F major) er going to move (G major) it alone
(C major) (G major) (F major)
Interlude 2
(E major) (A minor) (C major) (F major) (G major) (C major) (F major) (A minor)
(G major)
Verse 7
No, I (A minor) don't want (E major) to play (C major)
It's a shell (F major) game, (C major)
it's a shell (F major) (D minor) game
(G major)
Verse 8
Distor (A minor) ted sounds on (F sharpdim)
oscilloscopes
Distorted (F major) facts, I could never (C major) cope
My private (F major) life is an inside (C major) joke
No one will explain (G major) it to me (A minor)
Verse 9
We'll be (A minor) everything that (A major) we
(F sharp minor) ever needed (F sharpdim)
(F major) Everyone, on the coun (C major) t of three!
(F major) Everyone, on the (C major) count of three!
All together (G major) now!
Verse 10
(F major) Here it comes, that heavy (G major) love
We're nev (C major) er going
to move it alone (A minor)
(F major) Here it comes, that heavy (G major) love
Play (C major) ing as the cylinder rolls (A minor)
(F major) Here it comes, that heavy (G major) love
I only (E major) want to share in the load (A minor)
(F major) Here it comes, that heavy (G major) love
I'm nev (F major) er going to move (G major)
Outro 1
it alone
(C major) (G major) (F major) (E major) (C major) (G major) (F major) (E major)
Shell Games
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