D    Em/D    C/D  Em/D    D    Em/D    C/D  Em/D
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[Verse 1]
D       Em/D   C/D      Em/D       D     Em/D    C/D  Em/D
Say I'm going, yes I am going in another day,
D        Em/D            C/D     Em/D     D     Em/D    C/D  Em/D
Coz if I do go home I've nothing left to say.
       D         Em/D    C/D Em/D  D     Em/D C/D  Em/D
I'm a man whose clock's on... but out of my  life.
B        B7sus4          B                  B7sus4   B   B7sus4
When the lights go out tonight I'll make my move.
D                  Bm7                  D/C            Bm7
Too many years and all those tears have gone so deep inside me.

[Verse 2]
    D Em/D C/D Em/D D Em/D C/D Em/D
Oh, no!
   D      Em/D C/D Em/D   D       Em/D  C/D        Em/D       D     Em/D C/D Em/D
Along the edge,.........above the metal dreamlike streamlike world.
D       Em/D          C/D     Em/D     B               B7sus4    B     B7sus4
Way up above looking down up row after row of factory machines.
        B                B7sus4
There's no time like the present.
D                Bm7              D/C          Bm7
Singing a song I brought along to keep me company.

[Synth instrumental interlude]
      A/D   G/D   G/D   A/D   G/D   G/D
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Oh, no!
      A/D   G/D   G/D   A/D   G/D   G/D
   |  /     /     /     /     /     /  |
      A/D   G/D   G/D   A/D   G/D   G/D
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      A/D   G/D   G/D   A/D   G/D   G/D
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      G/B Em6/B   G/B   G/B
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      G/B Em6/B   G/B   G/B
   |  /     /     /     /  |

[Repeat intro]
  D    Em/D    C/D  Em/D    D    Em/D    C/D  Em/D
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[Verse 3]
D      Em/D     C/D           Em/D
Aching back, my breath coming fast,
     D           Em/D      C/D   Em/D    D    Em/D C/D Em/D
my feet getting lighter, I feel kind of dizzy
D       Em/D C/D        Em/D
Running up, I'm running down.
B     B7sus4         B              B7sus4  B  B7sus4
I am nearly there, I am, I'm nearly there.
      D                       Bm7            D/C        Bm7
The light in the distance is getting so much brighter.

[Verse 4]
      D Em/D C/D       Em/D     D    Em/D C/D Em/D
I'm a nooooo-man in a no-man's land.
D         Em/D          C/D       Em/D        D  Em/D  C/D   Em/D
The metal girders that stand all around have now gone.
     D               Em/D        C/D       Em/D   D   Em/D   C/D   Em/D
The sky through the skylight's a different shade of blue.
B        B7sus4                B       B7sus4      D/C
Cats and rats in this neighbourhood,
         Bm7                     D/C
Cats and rats in this neighbourhood.
         Bm7                      G       C/F
Cats and rats in this neighbourhood.

[Bridge]
      D/A         E/B       F#
Look different to me.
    A/D   G/D   G/D   A/D   G/D   G/D
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    A/D   G/D   G/D   A/D   G/D   G/D
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       Let it be a better day  -  for you, my...
    A/D   G/D   G/D   A/D   G/D   G/D
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...love.
    A/D   G/D   G/D   A/D   G/D   G/D
 |  /     /     /     /     /     /  |
       Let it be a better day  -  for me, my...
    G/B Em6/B   G/B   G/B
 |  /     /     /     /  |
...love.
    G/B Em6/B   G/B   G/B
 |  /     /     /     /  |

[Outro]
  D    Em/D    C/D  Em/D    D    Em/D    C/D  Em/D
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(Repeat and fade out, blending into the next song)