Little Bribes

Dsus4 - D 3x Verse 1 D Dsus4 D The Eiffel Tower built to smaller scale Dsus4 Gmaj7 The freshest oxygen I'd ever inhale D Dsus4 D I tapped a bottle against the safety rail killing time Verse 2 D Dsus4 D And you were like a walking compliment Dsus4 Gmaj7 Tall in stature and exceptionally read D Dsus4 D w/Riff 1 In dummy glasses and a cardigan, oh, come on F Gmaj7 D Dsus4 D And oh so empty were the faces of the dealers and the waitresses around (use verse 2 chords) You said that all these things you've learned to ignore The hidden cameras on the casino floor And what gets paid for behind hotel doors, oh, come on Pretend every slot machine is a robot amputee waving hello Post- Riff 1 G The people stare into their eyes Gmaj7 D Dsus4 D And they feed them little bribes and then they go D - Dsus4 3x Em F# Em The never-ending twilight Bm A Em In a basement where the sun has never spilt F# You said that you were lonely Bm A Em D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D And then we kissed like lonely people do (use verse 2 chords) You said this city has a beating heart That pushes people down the boulevard And they're all hoping for a wish fulfilled In a desert for a dollar bill Those foolish dreams, you know they plague me still, oh, come on And oh so empty were the faces of the dealers and the waitresses around And oh so empty were the faces of the dealers and the waitresses around Riff 1 Bm F# Gmaj7 D Em D Their empty.....................