Intro D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Verse 1 F#m Em stop dreaming of the quiet life 'cos it's the one we'll never know, and F#m Em quit running for that runaway bus 'cos those rosey days are few,well G F#m stop apologising for the things you've never done A 'Cos time is short and life is cruel D But it's up to us to change this town called malice D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 Verse 2 F#m Em Rows and rows of disused milk floats stand dying in the dairy yard F#m Em And a hundred lonely housewives clutch empty milk bottles to their hearts G F#m Hanging out their old love letters on the line to dry A It's enough to make you stop believing D When tears come fast and furious in a town called malice, yeah,yeah,yeah D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Verse 3 F#m Em Ba ba ba ba ba da ba, ba ba ba da ba whoo F#m Em Ba ba ba ba ba da ba, ba ba ba da ba G F#m Struggle after struggle, year after year A The atmosphere's a fine blend of ice I'm almost stone cold dead D In a town called malice ooo yeah D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Bridge C#m Bm A whole street's belief in Sunday's roast beef C#m Bm Gets dashed against the co-op A To either cut down on beer or the kids' new gear D It's a big decision in a town called Malice oo oo yeah D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Verse 4 F#m Em The ghost of a steam train echoes down my track F#m Em It's at the moment bound for nowhere just going 'round and 'round G F#m Playground kids and creaking swings lost laughter in the breeze A I could go on for hours and I probably will D But I'd sooner put some joy back in this town called malice yeah D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D (Repeat to fade)
