Intro: F C F A# F C A# F F C This old town ʼs filled with sin F A# Itʼll swallow you in F C If you got some money to burn F C Take it home right away F A# Youʼve got three years to pay F C F F7 The city is waiting his turn Chorus: A# C F F7 This old earthquake ʼs gonna leave me in the poor house A# F C It seems like this old town ʼs insane A# C F A# On the thirty-first floor, a gold plated door F C F F C F A# F C A# F Wonʼt keep out the lordʼs burning rain F C F A# The scientist say, it will all wash away F C But we donʼt, believe anymore F C So we got our recruit F A# And a green mohair suit F C F F7 So please show your I.D. at the door Chorus. F C F A# A friend came around, tried to clean up this town F C His ideas made some people mad F C F A# But he thrusted his crowd, so he spoke right out loud F C F F7 And they lost the best friend they had Chorus.