Capo 1
Standard Tuning
Intro: Am F C 4x
Verse 1:
Am F
In the city where I'm from
C
There are lovers 'til the dawn
Am F
And you've stayed up to see the sun
C
I couldn't wait that long
Chorus:
Am F
Who's gonna get up after we're gone
C
Who's gonna get up after we fall
Am F
Who's gonna pick up what we've done wrong
C
Who's gonna get up after we're gone
Am F C 2x
Verse 2:
Am F
In the city where I'm from
C
Lions in cages just for fun
Am F
But you will pace around your cage
C
And wait for night to come
Verse 3:
Am F
In the city where I'm from
C
They shoot you down if you're wrong
Am F
But we don't stop to check the time
C
'Cos time keeps moving on and on and on
Chorus:
Am F
Who's gonna get up after we're gone
C
Who's gonna get up after we fall
Am F
Who's gonna pick up what we've done wrong
C
Who's gonna get up after we're gone
Am F C 2x
Bridge:
G
I've seen you in another place
G
Eyes beckon familiar face
F
The city joins us with hands of grace
C
Hands free there are no constraints
G
Just ignore all that you see
G
The illusion of you and me
F
Illusions come illusions go
C
And if I leave you'll never grow old
Am F
In the city where I'm from
C
There are lovers 'til the dawn
Am F
And you've stayed up to see the sun
C
I couldn't wait that long
Chorus:
Am F
Who's gonna get up after we're gone
C
Who's gonna get up after we fall
Am F
Who's gonna pick up what we've done wrong
C
Who's gonna get up after we're gone
G F
Ahhhhhhooohhhhhhh
F
The city joins us with hands of grace
C G
Hands free there are no constraints
F
Illusions come illusions go
C G
And if I leave you'll never grow old
F C
G F C (repeat until fade)
