[Primeiro Verso]
A#m
Slow
D#m
I'm gonna settle down slow
G#
Down to the hum of
D#m
Electric life and soul
A#m
Faith
D#m
In my hand to trade
G#
But for the word and
D#m
The light of a bitter saint
[Refrão]
F# G# A#m
And you can get me work
But I can't work for free
G#
I've got a room downtown
F# G#
With a bed and a big TV
F# G# A#m
If you can raise a star
From garbage on the street
G#
Then you can make a modern life
F# G#
For a modern girl to lead
( A#m D#m G# Fm D#m )
[Segundo Parte]
A#m
Alone
D#m
I feel alone
G#
When I'm living in a building
Fm D#m
Like a tooth in heaven's throat
A#m
True
D#m
It's a beautiful view
G#
But you know they're gonna set it on fire
Fm D#m
When they feel like something new
[Refrão]
F# G#
And you can get me work
A#m
But I can't work for free
G#
I've got a room downtown
F# G#
With a bed and a big TV
F# G#
If you can raise a star
A#m
From garbage on the street
G#
Then you can make a modern life
F# G#
For a modern girl to lead
[Ponte]
F# G# A#m
But why can't anything be real?
Emotion like the movies feel?
G# F# G#
(A pill to break the drone of reverie)
F# G# A#m
So bring me to the hand of fate
The river or a new arcade
G# F# G#
So I can wash the empty hour away
( D#m F# )
Fm
But why can't anything be real?
A#m G# C#
Emotion like the movies feel
( D#m F# )
Fm
So bring me to the hand of fate
A#m G# C#
The river or a new arcade
( F# G# A#m G# )
( F# G# )
( F# G# A#m G# )
( F# G# )
[Refrão]
F# G# A#m
And you can get me work
But I can't work for free
G#
I've got a room downtown
F# G# F#
With a bed and a big TV
G# A#m
If you can raise a star
From garbage on the street
G#
Then you can make a modern life
F#
For a modern girl to lead
[Final]
F#
Cause I'm living in a room downtown
G# A#m
With a bed and a big TV
G#
Cause I'm living in a room downtown
F#
With a bed and a big TV
