48 Hours

G Bm C Em G G I stand on these two feet Bm Forty-eight hours so C My steps might move the days Em G To where I'd like to be D A The web is thick with lies and cheats F#m Bm A I'm one of them, and you're out of reach G I wear these ribbons like Bm A prisoner, ball and chain C A grain in a desert dune Em G Praying to the sun for rain D A The air is dry, the stars are true F#m Bm A I wonder how I'll change for you G Bm C Em G Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh G I watch on glowing screens Bm Scrawling pipes of industry C Later we'll strike chords in bars Em G Wonder who's listening A D A The room is dark and I cannot see F#m Bm A Can only feel what's missing D B A The rooms is dark and I cannot see F#m Bm A Can only feel what's missing