Capo 3rd fret. Pamphleteer Intro: G - C - G C - G - D G - D - E - D - C G C G I'm standing on this corner. C G D Can't get their attention. G D E D C Facing rush hour faces turned around. G C G I clutch my stack of paper C G D press one to a chest then G D E D C watch it swoop and stutter to the ground. G C G I'm weary with right-angles C G D abbreviated daylight G D E D C and waiting for a winter to be done. G C G Why do I still see you C G D in every mirrored window G D E D C in all that I could never overcome? C G How I don't know what I should do C G with my hands when I talk to you. C G How you don't know where you should look D C G so you look at my hands. C G How movements rise and then dissolve C G melted by our shallow breath. C G How causes dance away from me. D Am C D G I am your pamphleteer. G C G I walk this room in time to C G D the beat of the Gestetner G D E D C contemplate my next communique. G C G The rhetoric and treason C G D of saying that I'll miss you G D E D C Of saying "Hey, well maybe you should stay." C G C Sing "Oh what force on earth could be weaker than the G C feeble strength of one" G D Am G like me remembering the way it could have been. C G Help me with this barricade C G No surrender. No defeat. C G A spectre's haunting Albert Street. D Am C D G I am your pamphleteer.
