Structure: Verse 1 - Verse 2 - Bridge - Refrain
Verse 1
Full
N.C.
As
C
the
Csus4
city
C
asleep
[N.C.]As [C]the [Csus4]city [C]asleep
C
Shares its dreams
Csus4
and
C
desires
[C]Shares its dreams [Csus4]and [C]desires
Every wish that we
F
keep
Every wish that we [F]keep
Will trace a line to other
C
times, other
Csus4
places
C
Will trace a line to other [C]times, other [Csus4]places [C]
Though the song of the
D
proud
Dmaj7
D7
Though the song of the [D]proud [Dmaj7] [D7]
Howls and dies, never
G
fall for defeat
Gsus4
G6
Howls and dies, never [G]fall for defeat [Gsus4] [G6]
Take a
E7
trip
E7/G#
to
F
reprieve
Take a [E7]trip [E7/G#]to [F]reprieve
Every
D7
hour they
G
leave
Every [D7]hour they [G]leave
From
G6
Killermont
C
Street
Csus4
C
From [G6]Killermont [C]Street [Csus4] [C]
Verse 2
Full
C
Drink a drink
Csus4
to
C
before
[C]Drink a drink [Csus4]to [C]before
C
And our
Csus4
memories
C
spill
[C]And our [Csus4]memories [C]spill
Adding on as they
F
pour
Adding on as they [F]pour
From our Saturdays and
C
secret sensations
Csus4
C
From our Saturdays and [C]secret sensations [Csus4] [C]
Drink a drink to
D
tonight
Dmaj7
D7
Drink a drink to [D]tonight [Dmaj7] [D7]
Whisky words tumble
G
down in the street
Gsus4
G6
Whisky words tumble [G]down in the street [Gsus4] [G6]
With the
E7
pain
E7/G#
that they
F
cure
With the [E7]pain [E7/G#]that they [F]cure
D7
Sentimentally
G
yours
[D7]Sentimentally [G]yours
From
G6
Killermont
C
Street
Csus4
C
From [G6]Killermont [C]Street [Csus4] [C]
Bridge
Full
And with collar
F
upturned
And with collar [F]upturned
I made it south to see
That the love I had
D
spurned
Dmaj7
D7
That the love I had [D]spurned [Dmaj7] [D7]
Was just the hate in
G
me
Gsus4
G6
Was just the hate in [G]me [Gsus4] [G6]
Refrain
Full
C
As the ships
D
and
Dmaj7
the
D7
steel
[C]As the ships [D]and [Dmaj7]the [D7]steel
Slip away to the
G
cry of compete
Gsus4
G6
Slip away to the [G]cry of compete [Gsus4] [G6]
There's
E7
a
E7/G#
message for
F
us
There's [E7]a [E7/G#]message for [F]us
We can
D7
get there by
G
bus
We can [D7]get there by [G]bus
From
G6
Killermont
C
Street
Csus4
C
From [G6]Killermont [C]Street [Csus4] [C]