Key: E
Introduction:
Bm7 E7E7(#9) A7M C9 B9
VERSE
A7M
The wind blows whispers down the street
C#m7 F#m7
Having free reign with the town so bleak
Bm7 E7 A7M C9 B9
Like everything else, it's ... all gone away
VERSE
A7M
The Town Hall clock gives forth its chime
C#m7 F#m7
For no one there to ask the time
Bm7 E7E7(#9) A7M C9 B9
Like everything else, they've ... all gone away
VERSE
A7M
The grocer's shop hangs up its sign
C#m7 F#m7
The sign say's closed it's a sign of the times
Bm7 E7 A7M A7
Like everything else, they've ... all gone away
Bm7 E7
But somewhere the party never ends
F#m7
And greedy hands rub together again
Bm D E
Shipping out the profits that they've stolen
SOLO
Bm7 E7
Mmmh, but somewhere the party never ends
F#m7
And greedy hands rub together again
Bm D E
Shipping out the profits that they've stolen
VERSE
A7M
An eerie wail comes from the pit
C#m7 F#m7
The ghosts of the men take the morning shift
Bm7 E7 A7M C9 B9
Just like clockwork ... rusting away (Hey-ey-ey-ey)
VERSE (+ coda)
A7M
Come take a walk upon these hills
C#m7 F#m7
And see how monetarism kills
Bm7 E7
Whole communities
Bm7 E7
Even families
Bm7 E7 A7M
There's nothing left, so ... they've all gone away