E D A G B E E5/C: x 3 2 4 4 0 Cadd9: x 3 2 0 3 0 Cmaj7: x 3 2 0 0 0 Cmaj7*:x 3 2 0 3 x E5/C*: x 3 2 0 0 x Am: x 2 2 1 x x Esus4: x 2 2 0 x x Dsus2: x 2 2 3 x x For the verse, strum each chord once. INTRO (E5/C Cadd9 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7*)x2 VERSE 1 [ch]E5/C[/ch] Cadd9 Cadd9 On the lam Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch] From the law Cadd9 Cadd9 On the steps of Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch] The capital Cadd9 Cadd9 You shot a plainclothes Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cop on the Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch] Ten o' clock Cadd9 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Esus4 Am Esus4 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Am Esus4 And I saw momentarily Esus4 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Am Esus4 [ch]E5/C[/ch] They flashed a photograph, It couldn't be you Cadd9 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* Esus4 Am Esus4 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Am Esus4 You'd been abused so horribly Esus4 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Am Esus4 (E5/C But you were there in some anonymous room Cadd9 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7*)x2 VERSE 2 [ch]E5/C[/ch] Cadd9 Cadd9 And I recall that Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch] Fall Cadd9 Cadd9 I was working for the Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch] Government Cadd9 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 And in a bathroom stall Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch] Off the national mall Cadd9 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Esus4 Am Esus4 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Am Esus4 How we kissed so sweetly Esus4 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Am Esus4 [ch]E5/C[/ch] How could I refuse a favor or two Cadd9 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* Esus4 Am Esus4 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Am Esus4 And for a tryst in the greenery Esus4 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Am Esus4 (E5/C I gave you documents and microfilm too Cadd9 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7*)x2 CHORUS G And from my ten floor tenement Am Where once our bodies lay C How I longed to hear you say Cm G "No they'll never catch me now Cm No they'll never catch me Am F No they cannot catch me now E F We will escape somehow Fm Somehow, oh" (E5/C Cadd9 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7*)x2 VERSE 3 [ch]E5/C[/ch] Cadd9 Cadd9 It was late Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch] One night [ch]E5/C[/ch] Cadd9 Cadd9 I was awoken by the Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch] Telephone Cadd9 Cadd9 I heard a strangled Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch] Cry on the end of the line Cadd9 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Esus4 Am Esus4 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Am Esus4 Purloined in Petrograd Esus4 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Am Esus4 [ch]E5/C[/ch] They were suspicious of where your loyalties lay Cadd9 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* Esus4 Am Esus4 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Am Esus4 So I paid off a bureaucrat Esus4 Am Esus4 Dsus2 Am Esus4 (E5/C To convince your captors there to secret you away Cadd9 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7*)x2 CHORUS G And at the gate of the embassy Am Our hands met through the bars C As your whisper stilled my heart Cm G "No they'll never catch me now Cm No they'll never catch me Am F No they cannot catch me now E F We will escape somehow Fm Somehow, oh" BRIDGE C B C B G G And I dreamt one night F# You were there in form G Hands held high F# In uniform G Oh F# Oh (E5/C Cadd9 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7*)x2 OUTRO [ch]E5/C[/ch] Cadd9 Cadd9 It was ten Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch] Years on [ch]E5/C[/ch] Cadd9 Cadd9 When you resurfaced Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch] In a motorcar Cadd9 Cadd9 Cmaj7 Cmaj7 And with the wave of an arm Cmaj7* Cmaj7* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* [ch]E5/C[/ch]* Cmaj7* Cmaj7* You were there and gone