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[Verse] (CHEAT RIFF - JUST PLAY POWERCHORDS AND THEN THAT PHRASE 7 TO 9 ON G STRING) [Em] Can't stop addicted to the shindig [D] Chop top he says I'm gonna win big [Bm] Choose not a life of imitation [C] Distant cousin to the reservation
[Em] Defunct the pistol that you pay for [D] This punk the feeling that you stay for [Bm] In time I want to be your best friend [C] Eastside love is living on the westend
[Em] Knocked out but boy you better come to [D] Don't die you know the truth as some do [Bm] Go write your message on the pavement [C] Burn so bright I wonder what the wave meant
[Em] White heat is screaming in the jungle [D] Complete the motion if you stumble [Bm] Go ask the dust for any answers [C] Come back strong with 50 belly dancers
[Chorus] The [G] world I love The [D] tears I've dropped To [Bm] be part of the [C] wave can't stop [G] Ever wonder [D] if it's [Bm] all for [C] you The [G] world I love The [D] trains I hop To [Bm] be part of The [C] wave can't stop [G] Come and tell me when [D] it's [Bm] time [C] to
[Verse] [Em] Sweetheart is bleeding in the snowcone [D] So smart she's leading me to ozone [Bm] Music the great communicator [C] Use two sticks to make it in the nature
[Em] I'll get you into penetration [D] The gender of a generation [Bm] The birth of every other nation [C] Worth your weight the gold of meditation
[Em] This chapter's going to be a close one [D] Smoke rings I know you're going to blow one [Bm] All on a spaceship persevering [C] Use my hands for everything but steering
[Em] Can't stop the spirits when they need you [D] Mop tops are happy when they feed you [Bm] Jay butterfly is in the treetop [C] Birds that blow the meaning into bebop
[Chorus] The [G] world I love The [D] tears I've dropped To [Bm] be part of the [C] wave can't stop [G] Ever wonder [D] if it's [Bm] all for [C] you The [G] world I love The [D] trains I hop To [Bm] be part of The [C] wave can't stop [G] Come and tell me when [D] it's [Bm] time [C] to
[Interlude] [Em] Wait a minute I'm [D] Passing out, win or [Bm] Lose, just like [C] you [Em] Far more shockin' than any [D] thing I ever [Bm] knew, how 'bout [C] you [Em] Ten more reasons [D] why I need somebody [Bm] new, just like [C] you [Em] Far more shockin' than any [D] thing I ever [Bm] knew, right on [C] cue
[Verse] [Em] Can't stop addicted to the shindig [D] Chop top he says I'm gonna win big [Bm] Choose not a life of imitation [C] Distant cousin to the reservation
[Em] Defunct the pistol that you pay for [D] This punk the feeling that you stay for [Bm] In time I want to be your best friend [C] Eastside love is living on the westend
[Em] Knocked out but boy you better come to [D] Don't die you know the truth as some do [Bm] Go write your message on the pavement [C] Burn so bright I wonder what the wave meant
[Em] Kick start the golden generator [D] Sweet talk but don't intimidate her [Bm] Can't stop the Gods from engineering [C] Feel no need for any interfering
[Em] Your image in the dictionary [D] This life is more than ordinary [Bm] Can I get 2 maybe even 3 of these [C] Comin' from space to teach you of the Pliedes
[N.C.] Can't stop the spirits when they need you [N.C.] This life is more than just a read-thru P
[Verse] On a [Gm] cobweb [F] afternoon In a [Dm7] room full of [Eb] emptiness By a [Gm] freeway [F] I confess I [Dm7] was lost in the [Eb] pages [Gm] Of a book [F] full of death [Dm7] Reading how we'll [Eb] die alone [Gm] And if we're good [F] we'll lay to rest [Dm7] Anywhere [Eb] we wanna go
[Chorus] [Gm]In your [Bb] house [F] I long to [Gm] be [Gm]Room by [Bb] room [F] patient [Gm] ly [Eb]I'll wait for [Gm] you there [F]Like a [Gm] stone [Eb] I'll wait for you [Gm] there [D]Alone
[Instrumental] [Gm][F][Dm7][Eb]
[Verse] On my [Gm] deathbed [F] I will pray To [Dm7] the gods and the [Eb] angels Like a [Gm] pagan to [F] anyone Who [Dm7] will take me to [Eb]heaven [Gm] To a place [F] I recall [Dm7] I was there so [Eb] long ago The [Gm] sky was bruised The [F] wine was bled And [Dm7] there you led me [Eb] on
[Chorus] [Gm]In your [Bb] house [F] I long to [Gm] be [Gm]Room by [Bb] room [F] patient [Gm] ly [Eb]I'll wait for [Gm] you there [F]Like a [Gm] stone [Eb]I'll wait for you [Gm] there [D]Alone [D]Alone
[Solo - Same chords as Chorus]
[Bridge] [Eb] And on I [Bb] read [D] Until the day was [Eb] gone And I [D#m] sat in [C] regret Of [D] all the things [Gm] I've done For [Eb] all that I've [Bb] blessed And [D] all that I've [Eb] wronged In [D#m] dreams until my [C] death I will [D] wander on
[Chorus] [Gm]In your [Bb] house [F] I long to [Gm] be [Gm]Room by [Bb] room [F] patient [Gm] ly [Eb]I'll wait for [Gm] you there [F]Like a [Gm] stone [Eb]I'll wait for you [Gm] there [D]Alone [D]Alone
