La Looking Alive

B E (4x) B7 B E B E Taking a walk down Eagle Rock, wandering B7 B E Where the men wear their jeans tight as a bull dog’s skin B E A F#m Listening to the way people talk and the way people worry A F#m B E B E Turn themselves blonde when they get that sick feeling they’re aging B E (2x) B7 B E B E Well I've got a face he has a hard time remembering B7 And every time that we’ve met he’ll ask B E B E Sorry what’s your name again? A F#m Well the way people talk and the way people hurry A F#m To reach for a card when they think that you might be B E B E B E B E Wa-sting their time B E Am Em Am Em Wide-eyed, looking for something Am Em B7 E There’s bound to be something to let you down Am Em Am Em Wide-eyed, are you sleep deprived? Am Em B7 E Well, if you want to be something, you’re looking alive B E (3x) B7 B E B E Taking a drive down the five, I’m a different man B7 B E The drivers have a way of taking the last bit of goodness I had B E A F#m There’s always something to wake you when you're caught in a dream A F#m B7 E B E Flashing lights in your rearview, the hollowing scream of your own voice B E B E Was that my voice? Am Em Am Em Might I suggest something? Am Em There’s bound to be something B7 E To let you down Am Em Am Em Wide-eyed, are you sleep deprived? Am Em If you want to be something then B7 E Hey! Look alive B E Look alive B E Look alive B Look alive Look alive B7 Em Look alive B7 Em B7 Em F# B7 B7 Em B7 Em B7 Em F#m E B7 B E B E Well I left for the city with the strength and the will to compete B7 B E B E How quickly you forget that just anyone can fill your seat A F#m Doesn't it feel good to laugh at yourself A F#m B E B E B E B E Turn your back on the business and leave it to sell its own worry, its own worry B E I’ve been looking alive I've been looking alive