1st Verse:
C
A self-fulfilling prophecy
Ab/C
Of endless possibility
Ab G
You roll in reams across the street
Fm
In algebra, in algebra
2nd Verse:
C
The fences that you cannot climb
Ab/C
The sentences that do not rhyme
Ab G
In all that you can ever change
Fm
The one you're looking for
Pre-Chorus:
C
It gets you down
C
It gets you down
Bb5 Ab
There's no spark
G Fm
No light in the dark
C
It gets you down
C
It gets you down
Bb5 Ab
You traveled far
G Fm
What have you found
Chorus:
C
That there's no time
C
There's no time
Bb5 Ab
To analyse
G Fm
To think things through
E5 Fm
To make sense
3rd Verse:
C
Like cows in the city
C Ab/C
They never looked so pretty
Ab G
By power carts and blackouts
Fm
Sleeping like babies
Pre-Chorus:
C
It gets you down
C
It gets you down
Bb5 Ab
You're just playing a part
G Fm
You're just playing a part
Chorus:
C
You're playing a part
C
Playing a part
Bb5 Ab
And there's no time
G Fm
There's no time
C
To analyse
C
Analyse
Bb5 Ab
Ana-lyse
G Fm
Analyse
Outro:
(note that the key changes from Cmajor to Cminor)
Cm Cm Bb6
| | ------------------ | ----------------- | ---3-3-3---3-3-3- |
| | o-----4-4-----4-4- | -----4-4-----4-4- | -----3-------3--- |
| | ----0-------0----- | ---0-------0----- | -----3-------3--- |
| | ------------------ | ----------------- | ----------------- |
| | o-3-------3------- | -3-------3------- | -1-------1------- |
| | ------------------ | ----------------- | ----------------- |
Bb6 Fm6 Fm6
| ---3-3-3---3-3--- | ---4-4-4---4-4-4- | ---4-4-4---4-4-4-- | |
| -----3-------3-3- | -----3-------3--- | -----3-------3---o | |
| -----3-------3-3- | ----------------- | ------------------ | |
| ----------------- | ----------------- | ------------------ | |
| -1-------1------- | ----------------- | -----------------o | |
| ----------------- | -1-------1------- | -1-------1-------- | |