TRACY CHAPMAN
PAPER INK
(Telling Stories)
: = "repeat"
Intro:
:Em C G G:
Verse 1:
Em C
Touched the mirror
G G
Broke the surface of the water
Em C
Saw my true self
G G
All illusions shattered
Em C G G
Chorus:
Em C G G
Money's only paper only ink
Em C G G
We'll destroy ourselves if we can't agree
Em C
How the world turns
G
Who made the sun
G
Who owns the sea
Em C G G
The world we know will fall piece by piece
:Em C G G:
Verse 2:
Em C G
Sat down up close to the colored black hole
G
Like they'd always told me not to
Em C G
Saw the one dimension polka dot pacifier
G
And all illusions shattered
Em C G G
Chorus:
Em C G G
Money's only paper only ink
Em C G G
We'll destroy ourselves if we can't agree
Em C
How the world turns
G
Who made the sun
G
Who owns the sea
Em C G G
The world we know will fall piece by piece
:Em C G G:
Verse 3:
Em C G G
Bared myself wholly heart and body unadorned
Em C
Stripped down solely
G G
To the evil and the good
Em C G
Felt no shame naked to the world
G
And all illusions shattered
Em C G G
Chorus:
Em C G G
Money's only paper only ink
Em C G G
We'll destroy ourselves if we can't agree
Em C
How the world turns
G
Who made the sun
G
Who owns the sea
Em C G G
The world we know will fall piece by piece
:Em C G G:
Verse 4:
Em C
Faced towards the sea
G G
Looked to heaven up above
Em C G
Felt the world revolve around me
G
No one could tell me otherwise
Em C G G
But the turbulent waters won't reflect this life
Em C G (stop playing)
Only the sun the moon and sky
(no Chords)
And all illusions shattered
Em C G G
And all illusions shattered
Em C G G
Chorus:
Em C G G
Money's only paper only ink
Em C G G
We'll destroy ourselves if we can't agree
Em C
How the world turns
G
Who made the sun
G
Who owns the sea
Em C G G
The world we know will fall piece by piece
:Em C G G:
Em C G G
: Money's only paper only ink: (4x)
That's it. Nice song... peat555 --> [email protected]
