{VERSE}
C G Em C G
Love don't live at home, oh no, it slithers in the wild
Em C G Am
I met her at the Biltmore, she was cold and over-styled
Em D/F# G Am G/B C
Took all my money and took all my pride
Em C D G Em
She may not be a pharaoh, but she guzzled down the Nile.
{CHORUS}
G
I can tell we'll never be safe
D
'Til the walls fall down.
G
Every morning chipping away
D
'Til the walls fall down.
{VERSE}
C G Em C G
Won't you cry on my shoulder, won't you laugh at my jokes?
Em C G Am
It's okay to relax in this forest of folks
Em D/F# G Am G/B C
Cause nobody's aiming a stick at your spokes
Em C D G Em
So won't you cry on my shoulder, won't you laugh at my jokes?
G Fm G
I'm wide awake, I'm wide awake, I'm wide awake (x2)
C G/B Am G
And now you're back in town, I know you want to
C G/B Am D#
show your New York crown
G/B Am G Am
But now you're much too proud,
D G
You're too cool.
{VERSE}
C G Em C G
On the road I dream of home and when at home I dream of action.
Em C G Am
Our apartments are all haunted by the ghost of satisfaction.
Em D/F# G Am G/B C
Cause we all want something that's bigger than fashion.
Em C D G Em
So spill out your heart brother, show me your passion
Em C D G Em
Spill out your heart sister, show me your passion.
{CHORUS}
[repeat until satisfied with life]
G
I can tell we'll never be safe
'Til the walls fall down.
G
Every morning chipping away
'Til the walls fall down.
