How The Other Half Live Verse 1: C Bb Twisted and bent out of shape F C We might need a change of direction C Bb It’s all depending, I have it worked out F C My brothers are about for some action Chorus: G F C Back against the wall G F C Face all … to fall Bb F C Ain’t it strange how the other half live? Bb F C Ain’t it strange how the other half live? Verse 2: Quit condescending, it's driving me mad Like you’re looking for some kind of reaction No mediocrity with the circus in town Like you’re waiting for the crowd to break open Chorus: Back against the wall Face all … to fall Ain’t it strange how the other half live? Ain’t it strange how the other half live? Give it, give it, give it You gotta give it some time You gotta give it some time Before you try to give up Give it, give it, give it You gotta give it some time You gotta give it some time Before you try to give up Give it, give it, give it You gotta give it some time You gotta give it some time Before you try to give up Give it, give it, give it You gotta give it some time You gotta give it some time Before you try to give up