Intro: E F# G }x2 G
B
Every street is
C#m
Dark and folding
E Ebm
Out mysteriously
E C#m
Well that’s the chance we take
B
To be always working
C#m
Reaching out for
E Ebm
A hand that we can’t see
E
Everybody’s got a hold on hope
F# B Abm
It’s the last thing that’s holding me
B C#m
Invitation to the last dance
E Ebm
And then its time to leave
E C#m B
That’s the price we pay when we deceive
One another
C#m
Animal mother
E Ebm
She opens up for free
Repeat chorus (end on B instead of G#m)
A
Look at the talk box
Ebm
In mute frustration
E
At the station
E F# G A
There hides the cowboy
Solo: B C#m E Ebm E F# B
A
Look at the talk box
Ebm
In mute frustration
E
At the station
E F# G A
There hides the cowboy
His campfire flickering
Abm E
On the landscape
B
But nothing grows on
C#m
But time still goes on
E Ebm
Through each life of misery
E
Everybody’s got a hold on hope
F# B Abm
It’s the last thing that’s holding me
E
Everybody’s got a hold on hope
F# B A
It’s the last thing that’s holding me
E
Everybody’s got a hold on hope
F# B B
It’s the last thing that’s holding me
B
Every street is
C#m
Dark and folding
E Ebm
Out mysteriously
E C#m
Well that’s the chance we take
B
To be always working
C#m
Reaching out for
E Ebm
A hand that we can’t see
E
Everybody’s got a hold on hope
F# B Abm
It’s the last thing that’s holding me
B C#m
Invitation to the last dance
E Ebm
And then its time to leave
E C#m B
That’s the price we pay when we deceive
One another
C#m
Animal mother
E Ebm
She opens up for free
Repeat chorus (end on B instead of G#m)
A
Look at the talk box
Ebm
In mute frustration
E
At the station
E F# G A
There hides the cowboy
Solo: B C#m E Ebm E F# B
A
Look at the talk box
Ebm
In mute frustration
E
At the station
E F# G A
There hides the cowboy
His campfire flickering
Abm E
On the landscape
B
But nothing grows on
C#m
But time still goes on
E Ebm
Through each life of misery
E
Everybody’s got a hold on hope
F# B Abm
It’s the last thing that’s holding me
E
Everybody’s got a hold on hope
F# B A
It’s the last thing that’s holding me
E
Everybody’s got a hold on hope
F# B B
It’s the last thing that’s holding me