TRACY CHAPMAN

PAPER INK

(Telling Stories)


: = "repeat"

Intro:

:Em C G G:


Verse 1:

Em (022000@1)         C (x32010@1)Touched the mirror
G (320003@1)                       G (320003@1)Broke the surface of the water
Em (022000@1)         C (x32010@1)Saw my true self
G (320003@1)            G (320003@1)All illusions shattered


Em C G G


Chorus:

Em (022000@1)          C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)     G (320003@1)Money's only paper only ink
Em (022000@1)              C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)    G (320003@1)We'll destroy ourselves if we can't agree
Em (022000@1)           C (x32010@1)How the world turns 
              G (320003@1)Who made the sun
              G (320003@1)Who owns the sea
Em (022000@1)          C (x32010@1)                     G (320003@1)     G (320003@1)The world we know will fall piece by piece


:Em C G G:


Verse 2:

Em (022000@1)         C (x32010@1)                        G (320003@1)Sat down up close to the colored black hole
             G (320003@1)Like they'd always told me not to
Em (022000@1)           C (x32010@1)                   G (320003@1)Saw the one dimension polka dot pacifier
           G (320003@1)And all illusions shattered


Em C G G


Chorus:

Em (022000@1)          C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)     G (320003@1)Money's only paper only ink
Em (022000@1)              C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)    G (320003@1)We'll destroy ourselves if we can't agree
Em (022000@1)           C (x32010@1)How the world turns 
              G (320003@1)Who made the sun
              G (320003@1)Who owns the sea
Em (022000@1)          C (x32010@1)                     G (320003@1)     G (320003@1)The world we know will fall piece by piece


:Em C G G:


Verse 3:
 
Em (022000@1)          C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)        G (320003@1)Bared myself wholly  heart and body unadorned
Em (022000@1)           C (x32010@1) Stripped down solely
G (320003@1)     G (320003@1)To the evil and the good
Em (022000@1)     C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)Felt no shame naked to the world
           G (320003@1)And all illusions shattered


Em C G G


Chorus:

Em (022000@1)          C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)     G (320003@1)Money's only paper only ink
Em (022000@1)              C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)    G (320003@1)We'll destroy ourselves if we can't agree
Em (022000@1)           C (x32010@1)How the world turns 
              G (320003@1)Who made the sun
              G (320003@1)Who owns the sea
Em (022000@1)          C (x32010@1)                     G (320003@1)     G (320003@1)The world we know will fall piece by piece


:Em C G G:


Verse 4:

Em (022000@1)               C (x32010@1)Faced towards the sea
G (320003@1)        G (320003@1)Looked to heaven up above
Em (022000@1)      C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1)Felt the world revolve around me
              G (320003@1)No one could tell me otherwise
Em (022000@1)               C (x32010@1)                       G (320003@1)    G (320003@1)But the turbulent waters won't reflect this life
Em (022000@1)      C (x32010@1)              G(stop (320003@1)playing)
 Only the sun the moon and sky
(no Chords)
 And all illusions shattered
Em (022000@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C G (320003@1)         G (320003@1)      And all illusions shattered 

Em C G G


Chorus:

Em (022000@1)          C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)     G (320003@1)Money's only paper only ink
Em (022000@1)              C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1)    G (320003@1)We'll destroy ourselves if we can't agree
Em (022000@1)           C (x32010@1)How the world turns 
              G (320003@1)Who made the sun
              G (320003@1)Who owns the sea
Em (022000@1)          C (x32010@1)                     G (320003@1)     G (320003@1)The world we know will fall piece by piece


:Em C G G:


 Em (022000@1)          C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)     G: (320003@1)Money's only paper only ink:        (4x)




That's it. Nice song... peat555 --> peter_waltl@hotmail.com