Note: This is just what works for me on the accoustic. Jinx (endless_text@yahoo.fr) ------------------------------------------------------- Em (022000@1) CIt's (x32010@1)a new year GIn (320003@1)an old house DWith (xx0232@1)more technology you'll never understand Em (022000@1) CBreak (x32010@1)out your typewriter GWith (320003@1)your thees and thous DSmearing (xx0232@1)old words with your old hands Am (x02210@1) CYou'll (x32010@1)call me Cassandra GI'll (320003@1)call you King James DAnd (xx0232@1)all we write is true. And all of it insane Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) GBut (320003@1)the changing of the seasons will forever stay the same DYou (xx0232@1)say EmThe (022000@1)infantry's retreating CLike (x32010@1)they knew how this would end GDid (320003@1)you hear the Germans lost the war? AmI (x02210@1)bet they could use a friend DRight (xx0232@1)now supper's getting cold CRight (x32010@1)now God is growing old DRight (xx0232@1)now dialect is evolving COutside (x32010@1)this house EmOr (022000@1)so I'm told It's a real fear For you and me Burning clothing just to keep the winter warm My fingers trace the gumline Of a skeleton key Not caring whether it could open up the door The faces at the window Are children in the womb Black-eyed and still But growing every day You'll die on the outside Or die in this room Either way Our infancy's receding We're a heartbeat from the end Did you hear the madmen lost the war? I bet they could use a friend Right now supper's getting cold Right now God is growing old Right now dialect is evolving Outside this house Or so I'm told Am (x02210@1) CWe're (x32010@1)stockpiling warheads GWe're (320003@1)stuck in the past DDeath (xx0232@1)is art Truth is beauty AmAnd (x02210@1)the first shall be last C (x32010@1) GYou'll (320003@1)call me Athena, I'll call you Monet D (xx0232@1) AmWhen (x02210@1)the world is falling down crumbling like clay We're hiding in caverns Forgetting our names We dissolve in our mythology Like blood in the rain You'll call me the lion I'll call you the lamb I am lost in all you are You're alive for what I am