Intro: D#m9 B A#m9 B7 D#m9 You gotta be crazy, D#m9 You gotta have a real need B Gotta sleep on your toes B And when youʼre on the street B You gotta be able to pick out A#m9 The easy meat with your eyes closed A#m9 Then moving in silently downwind A#m9 And out of sight B7 You gotta strike when the moment B7 Is right without thinking D#m9 And after a while you can work D#m9 On points of style B Like the club tie and the firm handshake B А certain look in the eye and an easy smile A#m9 You have to be trusted by the people A#m9 That you lie to B7 So that when they turn their backs on you B7 Youʼll get the chance to put the knife in D#m9 B A#m9 B7 D#m9 Youʼve gotta keep one eye D#m9 Looking over your shoulder B You know itʼs gonna get harder, B Harder and harder as you get older A#m9 And in the end youʼll pack up A#m9 And fly down south, A#m9 Hide your head in the sand B7 Just another sad old man, D#m9 All alone and dying of cancer D#m C# D#m C# D#m And when you lose control C# D#m C# D#m C# Youʼll reap the harvest you have sown D#m C# D#m C# And as the fear grows D#m B A# The bad blood slows and turns to stone D#m C# And itʼs too late to lose the weight D#m C# D#m C# D#m You used to need to throw around C# B C# B C# D#m A# So have a good drown as you go down all alone F# A# D#m Dragged down by the stone B7 D#m9 Gotta admit that Iʼm a little bit confused B Sometimes it seems to me as if Iʼm just being used A#m9 Gotta stay awake, gotta try A#m9 And shake off this creeping malaise B7 If I donʼt stand my own ground B7 How can I find my way out of the maze D#m9 Deaf, dumb and blind you just keep on pretending B That everyoneʼs expendable B And noone has a real friend A#m9 And it seems to you the thing to do A#m9 Would be to isolate the winner B7 And everythingʼs done under the sun B7 And you believe at heart everyoneʼs a killer D#m C# D#m C# D#m C# D#m B F# F7 F# F7 D#m F# C# D#m Who was born in a house full of pain C# F# C# D#m Who was trained not to spit in the fan C# F# C# D#m Who was told what to do by the man C# F# C# D#m Who was broken by trained personnel C# F# C# D#m Who was fitted with collar and chain C# F# C# D#m Who was given a pat on back C# F# C# D#m Who was breaking away from the pack C# F# C# D#m Who was only a stranger at home C# F# C# D#m Who was ground down in the end C# F# C# D#m Who was found dead on the phone C# F# C# B A# Who was dragged down by the stone F# A#7 D#m9 Who was dragged down by the stone