A B I wake up and look upon your painted eyelids F# E7 The world is your oyster and the trash bags are your kids A B The ceiling is invisible thereʼs a bird sinkin thru the sky F# E7 And every hour that passes is teachin me how to cry D A Cuz itʼs lonely here in the ugly part of town B E7 The buildings are all vacant and the telephones are down A B Thereʼs a police siren singing like a tiger with no skin F# E7 The sewer drain is glowing and I donʼt know what state Iʼm in A B And the river is on fire thereʼs chemicals and debris F# E7 And all the roads are blocked off theyʼre just too hard to see D A So cancel my appointments and set up a whole new show B E7 Cuz Iʼm in need of a good hot meal and a life to call my own A B So get me a plate of money get me a blanket and a chair F# E7 The limitations are limitless theyʼre floating thru the air D A Cuz itʼs real and itʼs true the things I see in you B E7 And thereʼs nothin I wouldnʼt talk about with the clearest dream A that ever drifted by
