Tom: D

D   A   G   G        D   A   G   G
[intro; slow strum]  [hard strum]
D   A   G   G        D   A   G   G
[with lead guitar]
D           A              G      Bm   -    G
  I found a picture of you,       ohh oh-oh ohh ohhh
D          A                      G        Bm  -  G
  Oh, what hijacked my world that night?
D                   A                    G         Bm   -    G
  To a place in the past we've been cast out of,   ohh oh-oh ohh ohhh
D    A                       G       Bm  -  G
Oh,    now we're back in the fight
Em                   A           Em - Em*   Asus4 - A - A9 - A
   We're back on the train, yeah
Em   A                 D        A     G    G
Oh,  oh, back on the chain gang

Circumstance beyond our control, ohh oh-oh ohh ohhh

Oh, the phone, the TV, and the news of the world

Got in our house like a pigeon from hell (??), ohh oh-oh ohh ohhh

Oh, threw sand in our eyes, and descended like flies
Em                    A           Em - Em*   Asus4 - A - A9 - A
   Put us back on the train, yeah
Em    A     Em - Em*    Asus4 - A - A9 - A
Ohhh, ohhhhh
            D           A    G
Back on the chain gang
D   A   G   G        D   A   G   G [3 beats]
[guitar solo, same as second part of intro]
Dm    A             Dm      A                       ( Dm )
  The powers that be   that force us to live like we do
Dm      A                     Dm      A
(..do)    Bring me to my knees when I see what they've done to you
Dm*  AaddF*   Dm*  AaddF*
[no vocals]
Dm           A                      Dm   A                       ( Dm )
  And will I die as I stand here today,  knowing that deep in my heart
Dm          A                     Dm          A
(..heart)   They'll fall to ruin one day, for making us part
E    B    A    C#m - A
[no vocals]
E           B              A      C#m   -   A
  I found a picture of you,       ohh oh-oh ohh ohhh
E                    B                   A       C#m  -  A
  Oh, those were the happiest days of my life
E                     B               A       C#m   -   A
  Like a break in the battle was your part,   ohh oh-oh ohh ohhh
E                   B                A       C#m  -  A
Oh, in the wretched life of a lonely heart
F#m                      B           F#m - F#m*   Bsus4 - B - B9 - B
   Now we're back on the train, yeah
F#m   A                 E        B     A    A
Oh,   oh, back on the chain gang
E           B
Chain gang      [repeat and fade]

Funny chords:
Em*: 022003
F#m*: 244225
Dm*: x00231 - x00230 - x00231
AaddF*: x02220 - x02221 - x02220

Intro & Solo:
                D                  A
e -------------------  |  ------------------------  |  ------------------------  |  
B ----------7--10-7-/  |  10~------------/10--10--  |  10~------------/10--10--  |  
G -------7-----------  |  ------------------------  |  ------------------------  |  
D (7)-7--------------  |  ------------------------  |  ------------------------  |  
A -------------------  |  ------------------------  |  ------------------------  |  
E -------------------  |  ------------------------  |  ------------------------  |  
   ^     ^     ^      ^     ^     ^     ^      ^     ^     ^     ^
e   |  ------------------------  |  ------------------------  |  -------
B   |  10-p8---8---8--s7---7---  |  7-----------------------  |  -------
G   |  ------------------------  |  ----9---9--7b9--7---6--/  |  7------
D   |  ------------------------  |  ------------------------  |  -------
A   |  ------------------------  |  ------------------------  |  -------
E   |  ------------------------  |  ------------------------  |  -------
   ^     ^     ^     ^      ^     ^     ^     ^      ^
(/=slide, p=pull off, b=bend, ~=vibrato)

For the ending two chords, arpeggiate as follows:
   E                           B
e----------------------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------0----------------------4-----------------------------
G--------------1-----1----------------4-----4--------------------------
D---------2--------------2---------4-----------4-----------------------
A--------2----------------------2--------------------------------------
E--0-------------------------------------------------------------------
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