INTRO:  Dm  Am  G x5

Dm (xx0231@1)           AmI'll (x02210@1)make you a deal, like any other candidate
         GWe'll (320003@1)pretend we're walking home cause your future's at stake
   Dm (xx0231@1)                    AmMy (x02210@1)set is amazing, it even smells like a street
          GThere's (320003@1)a bar at the end where I can meet you and your friend
Dm (xx0231@1)                                     AmSomeone (x02210@1)scrawled on the wall I smell the blood of les tricoteuses
    GWho (320003@1)wrote up scandals in other bars
           Dm (xx0231@1)                 AmI'm (x02210@1)having so much fun with the poisonous people
          GSpreading (320003@1)rumours and lies and stories they made up
Dm (xx0231@1)                   AmSome (x02210@1)make you sing and some make you scream
GOne (320003@1)makes you wish that you'd never been seen
              Dm (xx0231@1)                              AmBut (x02210@1)there's a shop on the corner that's selling papier mache
       GMaking (320003@1)bullet-proof faces, Charlie Manson, Cassius Clay
       Dm (xx0231@1)     Am (x02210@1)         GIf (320003@1)you want it, boys, get it here, thing
       DmSo (xx0231@1)you scream out of line
  Am (x02210@1)                  GI (320003@1)want you, I need you, Anyone out there, Any time
Dm (xx0231@1)                                AmTres (x02210@1)butch little number whines hey dirty, I want you
          GWhen (320003@1)it's good, it's really good, and when it's bad I go to pieces
Dm (xx0231@1)            Am (x02210@1)         GIf (320003@1)you want it, boys, get it here, thing
             Dm (xx0231@1)                              AmWell, (x02210@1)on the street where you live I could not hold up my head
      GFor (320003@1)I put all I have in another bed
    Dm (xx0231@1)                 AmOn (x02210@1)another floor, in the back of a car
       GIn (320003@1)the cellar of a church with the door ajar
        Dm (xx0231@1)                           AmWell, (x02210@1)I guess we must be looking for a different kind
             GBut (320003@1)we can't stop trying til we break up our minds
        Dm (xx0231@1)                   AmTil (x02210@1)the sun drips blood on the seedy young knights
    GWho (320003@1)press you on the ground while shaking in fright
  Dm (xx0231@1)                       AmI (x02210@1)guess we could cruise down one more time
     GWith (320003@1)you by my side, it should be fine
      Dm (xx0231@1)               AmWe'll (x02210@1)buy some drugs and watch a band
     GThen (320003@1)jump in the river holding hands