《Empty Lives》是Graham Parker、The Rumour演唱的歌曲，收錄於專輯《The Up Escalator (2016 Expanded Edition)》。
基本介紹
- 外文名：Empty Lives
- 所屬專輯：The Up Escalator (2016 Expanded Edition)
- 歌曲原唱：Graham Parker、The Rumour
- 歌曲語言：英語
歌曲歌詞
pre this one has bunch of chords that are easy to play if
The capo is at 4. chords mapped out as if they were open.
Intro em cmaj7 em cmaj7
Esus4 em cmaj7
I'm just a tick in a box on a questionnaire
Esus4 em cmaj7
Another moment that flashes into nowhere
Esus4 em cmaj7c
A brand name on a pill that get's you there, ah ah ah ah
Esus4 em cmaj7
I'm getting nothing and expecting oblivion
Esus4 em cmaj7
The past aint even worth livin in
Esus4 em cmaj7c d7
Its just a nail that keeps being driven in ah ah ah ah
Esus4 em cmaj7
I'm cold blooded and completely relaxed
Esus4 em cmaj7
I'm breaking legs and avoiding the facts
Esus4 em cmaj7c
On the up escalator going down all the cracks, yeah ah ah ah ah
Esus4 em cmaj7
You are the dummies of another frightened nation
Esus4 em cmaj7
I am a candidate for elevation
Em dsus4 c
But when i woke up this morning i'd lost all sensation
D7
All sensation
Em c am
So get them, get him, but don't get me
Bm em c
Ah uh ah ah can't hear your cries
Am bm c
So don't get me to fill up your empty lives
Em cmaj7 em
I i i i ives empty lives
Cmaj7em cmaj7 em cmaj7
Your empty lives empty lives
Esus4 em cmaj7
Be obedient, there is no escape
Esus4 em cmaj7
Forms to fill, time to kill love death and rape
Esus4 em cmaj7 c
Sleep baby sleep, don't let nothing awaken you ahhhhhhhh
Esus4 em cmaj7
Don't look for tomorrow, it's given you the slip
Esus4 em cmaj7
That's all contained on a silicon chip
Em dsus4 c
I'm losing shape for the eighties feeling everybody's grip slip
D7
Everybody's grip slip
Em c am
So get them, get him, but don't get me
Bm em c
Ah uh ah ah can't hear your cries
Am bm c
So don't get me to fill up your empty lives
Em d
I i i i ives empty lives
C
Just there waiting to be filled
D
With someone else's stronger will
Am c
Just can't reason to survive with empty empty
