Intro: A E A D A E D A A E This old town ʼs filled with sin A D Itʼll swallow you in A E If you got some money to burn A E Take it home right away A D Youʼve got three years to pay A E A A7 The city is waiting his turn Chorus: D E A A7 This old earthquake ʼs gonna leave me in the poor house D A E It seems like this old town ʼs insane D E A D On the thirty-first floor, a gold plated door A E A A E A D A E D A Wonʼt keep out the lordʼs burning rain A E A D The scientist say, it will all wash away A E But we donʼt, believe anymore A E So we got our recruit A D And a green mohair suit A E A A7 So please show your I.D. at the door Chorus. A E A D A friend came around, tried to clean up this town A E His ideas made some people mad A E A D But he thrusted his crowd, so he spoke right out loud A E A A7 And they lost the best friend they had Chorus.
