Intro [(E5 - Em7)x3 times ,then D5 ]x4 times

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You stop in the old cafe where you used to play pinball
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      G5
And look for the air-raid shelter but it's gone and the cafe seems so
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small and all the gardens That had trees and stolen apples
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now have small businesses flourishing in cinder blocks
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Then they will call your name and hand you a gold watch
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Then they will call your name but it doesn't sound like much
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And you'll never discover why it's like an old lover
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you can't touch anymore It doesn't mean much anymore
 Dsus2     Em/Em7--------Dsus2(riff intro)
when you go back in time back in time

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You head down to the local try to find a focal point
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A scratch in the wallpaper but it's all been wallpapered over
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Down at the newsagents it's all pornography
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    G5
And you try to get high again but it's like time-lapse photography
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Then they will call your name and hand you a medal
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Or something more practical like a whistling kettle
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and it'll test your metal Just try to keep grinning
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knowing that this feeling is Indulgence worse than sinning
Dsus2     Em/Em7--------Dsus2(riff intro)
trying to go back in time

Instrumental: G Bm C Am C (2 times then riff intro)

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Photographs with a glossy finish letters lovers never finished
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And there in a dusty drawer a necktie you once wore
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And a girl you tried to court made you feel about two feet short
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    G5
Where is she now today? What would she have to say?
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Then they will call your name and hand you a pension
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A bottle of pills that guarantee life extension
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and give you a mention in the local boy makes good section
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But all the old news is like print stains across your mind
Dsus2     Em/Em7--------Dsus2(riff intro)
when you go back in time

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