Tuning: Standard
Intro, Piano: D Bm
Verse 1:
D (10th fret 'F' Shape) Bm (7th fret barre)
The platitudes they all dissolved
D (10th fret 'F' Shape)
They got too deep, got too involved
Bm (7th fret barre)
The platitudes just interludes
A (Normal chords from here on)
To break the trust with me and you
Verse 2:
Em
Oh what a shangri-la
G
Oh what a shell we are
D
Oh what a mess we've made
A
What happened to those days
Em
When everything seemed possible
G
With no-one to tell you no
D
Where did the feeling go?
A
Where did it all go wrong?
Em
Born to be a communist
G
But then the marriage failed
D
As did the partnership
Interlude x2:
e|--222----0----0----7----777----0----0----2--|
B|--333----5----7----8----888----7----5----3--|
G|--222----4----6----7----777----6----4----2--|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--xxx----x----x----x----xxx----x----x----x--|
E|--xxx----x----x----x----xxx----x----x----x--|
Verse 3:
Bm (7th fret barre)
The platitudes they all dissolved
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D (10th fret 'F' shape)
They got too deep, got too involved
Bm (7th fret barre)
The platitudes just interludes
A (Normal chords from here on)
To break the trust with me and you
Verse 3:
Em
I fell back in love with love
G
I know that it might sound odd
D
The liberal left destroyed
A
Every bit of our youth
Em
Left with the barest of bones
G
Leaving us all with holes
D
Where did it all go wrong?
A
Where did the feeling go?
Em
Why colonise the moon
G
When every different kind
D
Of desperation exists?
A
In every single home
Em
Where did the feeling go?
G
Where did the feeling go?
D
Where did it all go wrong?
Interlude x2:
e|--222----0----0----7----777----0----0----2--|
B|--333----5----7----8----888----7----5----3--|
G|--222----4----6----7----777----6----4----2--|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--xxx----x----x----x----xxx----x----x----x--|
E|--xxx----x----x----x----xxx----x----x----x--|
La, la la la etc (verse chords as above then finish on one final interlude (x2))
