Key: E major
Intro 1
E
A
F#m
E
D
A
D
A
F#m
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D
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E
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F#m
E
D
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D
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F#m
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D
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Verse 1
A
Well, it's not so easy now
F#m
Though it never was back then
E
We still can't seem to work this out
D
A
But you can still pretend
D
And these tattered walls and
burning bridges
A
F#m
Quickly start to fall
E
D
A
How long until there's nothing left at all?
Verse 2
A
I've been to California, man
F#m
I've seen them city lights
E
Been stranded in the desert
D
A
Scorching days and freezing nights
D
And I'll never understand
A
F#m
Why people try to walk so tall
E
How long until there's
D
A
nothing left at all?
Verse 3
D
A
Don't you love what you got used to?
D
E
A
When we used to feel so free
D
A
Won't you wait a while in silence,
E
F#m
E
love
D
E
Watch it fall with me
Interlude 1
D
A
F#m
E
D
A
D
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F#m
E
D
A
Verse 4
A
Well, the old men said
the great Big Apple's
F#m
Rotten to the core
E
With Wall Street skimming from the till
D
A
While no one minds the store
D
And how could someone get so low
A
E
F#m
In a building so damn tall?
E
How long until there's
D
A
nothing left at all?
Verse 5
A
While chunks the size of Delaware
F#m
Are falling off the poles
E
Our heads are buried in the sand
D
A
Our leaders dug the hole
D
Like junkies hooked on fossil fuel
A
F#m
Headin' for withdrawal
E
How long until there's
D
A
nothing left at all?
Verse 6
D
A
Don't you love what you got used to?
D
E
A
When we used to feel so free
D
A
Come and wait a while in silence,
E
F#m
E
love
D
And watch it fall with me
Interlude 2
D
E
A
E
F#m
E
D
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D
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E
F#m
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D
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F#m
E
D
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D
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F#m
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D
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Verse 7
A
Now the answers in our heads
F#m
To the questions that were asked
E
It boils up from underground
D
F#m
A
And leads us to the past
D
To a place that's long forgotten
A
F#m
When we had enough for all
E
D
A
How long until there's nothing left at all?
E
Interlude 3
F#m
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D
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D
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F#m
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D
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Verse 8
D
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Don't you love what you got used to?
D
E
A
When we try to make our stand
D
The hourglass is growing
A
E
F#m
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empty now
D
Just to leave a pile of sand
Outro 1
(watch it fall)
D
A
D
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