Intro: G D G C G D C G G D This old town ʼs filled with sin G C Itʼll swallow you in G D If you got some money to burn G D Take it home right away G C Youʼve got three years to pay G D G G7 The city is waiting his turn Chorus: C D G G7 This old earthquake ʼs gonna leave me in the poor house C G D It seems like this old town ʼs insane C D G C On the thirty-first floor, a gold plated door G D G G D G C G D C G Wonʼt keep out the lordʼs burning rain G D G C The scientist say, it will all wash away G D But we donʼt, believe anymore G D So we got our recruit G C And a green mohair suit G D G G7 So please show your I.D. at the door Chorus. G D G C A friend came around, tried to clean up this town G D His ideas made some people mad G D G C But he thrusted his crowd, so he spoke right out loud G D G G7 And they lost the best friend they had Chorus.
