Verse 1 C D em I was walking around, just a face in the crowd try to keep myself out of the rain C D em Saw a vagabond king wear a styrofoam crown wondered if I might end up the same C D em C D G There's a man out on the corner, singing old songs about change everybody got their cross to bare, these days.
Verse 2 C D em She came looking for some shelter with a suitcase full of dreams C D em To a motel room on the boulevard I guess she's trying to be James Dean C D em C D em She's seen all the disciples and all the 'wanna be's' no one wants to be themselfs these days
Still there's nothing to hold on to but these days
Chorus C D em C D G These days the stars ain't out of reach - These days there ain't a ladder from the streets oh no no
These days are fast, nothing lasts in this graceless age - There ain't nobody left but us these days
Verse 3 (like Verse 2) Jimmy shoes busted both his legs, trying to learn to fly His momma said he was crazy - he said momma "I've got to try" Don't you know that all my heroes died And I guess I rather die f f f fade away - yeah
Chorus C D em C D G These days the stars ain't out of reach But these days there ain't a ladder from the streets oh no no C D G C D em These days are fast, nothing lasts it's a graceless age - Even innocence has caught the midnight train
There ain't nobody left but us these days
Bridge am am am am I know Rome's still burning though the times have changed am () This world keeps turning round and round and round and round these days
Solo C G D (4x)
Chorus These days the stars ain't out of reach But these days there ain't a ladder from the streets oh no no These days are fast, nothing lasts it's a graceless age - Even innocence has caught the midnight train
Chorus These days the stars ain't out of reach But these days there ain't a ladder from the streets oh no no These days are fast, nothing last there ain't no time to waste - There ain't nobody left to take the blame
There ain't nobody left but us these days C - D | em C D G There ain't nobody left but us these days
End C - D | em | C - D | G | C - D | em | C - D | em
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