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[Intro]
| C#maj7 | - | - | - |
[Verse 1]
C#maj7 G# C#maj7 G# A#m7
How cruel is the golden rule,
G#/C C#maj7 G#
When the lives we lived are only golden plated.
C
F C#maj7 G#
And I knew that the lights of the city were too heavy
C#maj7
for me,
G# C#maj7 G# C
Though I carried karats for everyone to see.
[Chorus]
F Fm D#/A# G# D#
And I saw God cry in the reflection of my enemies,
Fm D#/A# G# D#
And all the lovers with no time for me,
Fm D#/A# G# D# Cm7
And all the mothers raise their babies to stay away
C#maj7
from me.
[Verse 2]
C#maj7 G# C#maj7 G# A#m7
Tongues on the sockets of electric dreams,
G#/C C#maj7 G# C F
When the sewage of youth drowned the spark of my teens.
C#maj7 G#
And I knew that the lights of the city were too heavy
C#maj7 G#
for me,
C#maj7 G# C F
Though I carried karats for everyone to see.
[Chorus]
Fm D#/A# G# D#
And I saw God cry in the reflection of my enemies,
Fm D#/A# G# D#
And all the lovers with no time for me,
Fm D#/A# G# D# Cm7
And all the mothers raise their babies to stay away
C#maj7
from me,
Cm7 C#maj7
And pray they donât grow up to beâ¦
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