[Estribillo]
A D F#m
We can't afford your depression anymore
A D F#m F#
We can't afford this depression anymore
D A Am
Every minute that we spend
Am Em D
There is something to break down for
E
So just change key
D
Keep your mind on me
E
You've got a lot to live for
Em
You've got a lot to go for
[Primera Parte]
A D
We can share a room, share a bed, save rent as cellmates
A D
You'd think it was a crime to be alive
(that's your depression talking)
A
We're living in squalor
D
That's the name of this house
A
This house is called squalor by all
A
There's a door broken somewhere but
I never can remember quite where
[Estribillo]
A D F#m
We can't afford our depression anymore
A D F#m F#
We can't afford this depression anymore
D A Am
How can we ever make a living?
Am Em D
Our job is trying not to die
E
So just change key
D
Keep your mind on me
E
You've got a lot to live for
Em
You've got a lot to go for
[Segunda Parte]
A D
We'd be starving artists if we were artists
A D
But we won't let ourselves become the art
(no we'll never sink that low)
A
Remember when we made jokes?
D
Now we're too poor for laughter
A
No, fuck it, we're too poor to be serious
A
So make me laugh again
[Estribillo]
A D F#m
We can't afford our depression anymore
A D F#m F#
We can't afford this depression anymore
D A Am
Every minute someone else
Am Em D
Is having a better time than us babe
E
So just change key
D
Keep your mind on me
E
You've got a lot to live for
Em
You've got a lot to go for
( A D F#m )
[Puente]
A D F#m
I've seen some things that I won't forget
A D F#m
Ashtray carpets and starving pets
A D F#m
If it's out of our hands then we'd better regret
A D F#m
We spent the rest on cigarettes
[Final]
( A A D F#m )
A D F#m
I don't know how to make you happy
A D F#m
I don't know how to make you happy