Quincentuple Your Money

G C G D C there’s a letter at my mother’s house , came with a folded flag . G C G D C it said right now , i’m coming home in a body bag . G D Em C it’s a pride and a pain that are one and the same . G D Em C it’s a burning cigarette , it’s a horrible dream . G D Em C there’s a man in an office who’s going through files G D C and a woman who watches tv . Em D C Em D C and she doesn’t get the jokes told by late night talk show hosts , D but for some reason she laughs anyway . G C G D C there’s this soap in my bathroom , and it’s all covered in hairs . G C G D C there’s this hope in my brain , and it’s all covered in prayers . G D Em C there’s a girl in this town who doesn’t know i exist . G D Em C there’s a wounded sense of pride and a pain in my fist . G D Em C there’s 12 empty bottles on this table tonight . G D Em C there’s 4 lungs on fire and 4 burning eyes . Em D C Em D C and something will explode , and someone will cry . D and someone will run out and never turn around . G D C there’s a park in this city where i used to go , G D C but now it’s covered with fences and cops and lightposts . G D C and i’d never go back if anything was the same , G D C D but it kills me to know that it’s changed . G C G D C there’s these kids who have dreams . there’s these dreams that will grow . G C G D C until they get so goddamn big that they explode . G C G D and what’s left in the smoke and the falling debris G C G D is grownups like them and losers like me G C G D and what’s left in the smoke and the falling debris G C G D is grownups like them and losers like me . Em D C it’s grownups like them and losers like me Em D C D it’s grownups like them and losers like me yeah G D Em C tonight let’s go walking down clark street G D Em C and look at the new buildings that we’ve never seen . G D C we’ll stop at the bar and pass out on the floor G D C and tomorrow we’ll forget everything D and we’ll replay these days again . E - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | B - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | G - - 7 - 7 - - 9 - - 7 - - 9 - - 12 - - 11 - - 9 - - 7 - - - - 7 - 7 - - 9 - - 7 - - 5 - - - - - - - - - - | D - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3~~~ - - - | A - - 5 - 5 - - 7 - - 5 - - 7 - - 10 - - 9 - - - 7 - - 5 - - - - 5 - 5 - - 7 - - 5 - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - | E - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5~~~ - - |