Paperthin

Em7 D/F# Cadd9 (4x) Em7 D/F# Cadd9 He tunnelled his way to China Em7 D/F# Cadd9 Carved her name into his arm Em7 D/F# Cadd9 Dreamed of Wichita or Cuba Em7 D/F# Cadd9 After he burned down the Dakota farm Em7 D/F# Cadd9 Said he always felt like a convict Em7 D/F# Cadd9 Though he could never hurt no one Em7 D/F# Cadd9 Said he could be incarcerated Em7 D/F# Cadd9 For his thoughts alone G He slid a box of sleeping pills D Underneath the seat of his uncle's wheels Am Cadd9 And planned to beg for mercy at the border G But half-wit American's got no home D Between the Holy Ghost and ancient Rome Am Cadd9 He's choking on the bone of law and order D But it's sweet air Cadd9 And warm wind Em And it's all possibilities Cadd9 When you're paperthin G Na na na na na na D Na na na na na na Cadd9 Na (2x) Em7 D/F# Cadd9 You could melt a freight train on this sidewalk Em7 D/F# Cadd9 Where the taxis look like tanks Em7 D/F# Cadd9 And the women look like widows Em7 D/F# Cadd9 Walking home, walking planks Em7 D/F# Cadd9 He thought he knew just why he came here Em7 D/F# Cadd9 Thought he knew just what he'd find Em7 D/F# Cadd9 But just like North Dakota Em7 D/F# Cadd9 All the victims wait in line G He slid a box of sleeping pills D Underneath the seat of his uncle's wheels Am Cadd9 And planned to beg for mercy at the border G But half-wit American's got no home D Between the Holy Ghost and ancient Rome Am Cadd9 He's choking on the bone of law and order D But it's sweet air Cadd9 And warm wind Em7 And it's all possibilities Cadd9 When you're paperthin G Na na na na na na D Na na na na na na Cadd9 Na (4x) D Well, it's sweet air Cadd9 And warm wind Em7 And we’re all possibilities