(motown beat / Amajor / 140bpm)
this illusion is officially over
(A A A A A6 A A6 A A6 A6 A)
and it means not a thing to me now
(A A A6 A A6 A A Asus2 A)
enlightenment’s right ’round the corner
(A A6 A A6 A A Asus2 A A)
i used to get lost but i’ll find it somehow
(A A A A6 A A A6 Asus2 A A A A A6)
there’s a bad bad man on the loose
(A A Asus4 Asus4 Am Amsus2 A A)
and he’s just getting ’round to it now
(A A Asus4 A A Asus2 A A A A A6)
with his hand to his heart and his head on the ground
(A A Am Amsus2 A A A A6 Am Amsus2 A A A A6)
he play good old poker
(A A A A A6 D6)
fell for the joker in this humorless town
(Dmaj7 Dsus2 D Dmaj7 Dmaj7 Dsus2 D Dmaj7 D6 D D Dsus2 D)
yea he used to be lost but he’s glad to be found
(D D D D D D7 D6 D D Dsus2 Dsus2 D7 D6 D)
mistaken conclusions
(D D D Dsus2 Esus2 Esus4)
from a couple of euphemisms lying around
(Esus4 Esus4 Esus4 E Esus4 E6 E6 E6 E6 E Esus4 Esus2 Esus4 E Esus2)
you could use an illusion…
(E E E Esus2 E A A)
A Bdim Cdim C#dim
C#dim Cdim Bdim A
greetings from your fellow survivors
(A A A6 A A6 A A A A)
who shouldered you over
(A Asus2 A A6 Asus2 A A Asus2 A)
who’s that round the corner? that’s somebody’s daughter
(A A6 A A Asus2 A A Asus2 A A6 D)
(bass:)
(A (C#) D (F#) E (G#) A (C#) B C C# C B (G#) A (C#) D (A))