Persuasion

Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G Ah ah Ah ah Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G Ah ah Ah ah Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G The sun burns ever lightly as you lay out on the sand Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G My mind is like a tambourine it rattles in your hand Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G written on your sidewalk is a thin white sillouette Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G come on come on you said lay down let's see if you can fit C G Dm Persuasion makes everybody weak C G Dm Persuasion makes a servant speak C G Dm Persuasion takes you by the cheek Am G And makes you lie about any situation Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G You asked me to hold your raincoat and I waited in the storm Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G I had to burn so many dreams in order to stay warm Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G Your doctor and your dealer and your American Express Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G Call it medication but it's only side effects C G Dm Persuasion stole you everything you own C G Dm Persuasion it's the Devil's cheap cologne C G Dm Persuasion won't you just pick of the phone Am G Baby and dial without hesitation Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G Walked those empty sidewalks on a chilly Christmas Day Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G Salvation Army ringers trying to make their winter pay Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G Homeless as a slumlord I stroll to a hotel bar Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G Prostitutes were lined up underneath that midnight star C G Dm Persuasion it reminded me of you C G Dm Persuasion selling everything you do C G Dm Persuasion it can place a price on you Am G But you may die from all of that inflation Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G You said you believed in angels after thinking that you came Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G The deepest you ever got was seven inches in your drain Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G So I took a road less trampled and eventually was caught Dm G C Cmaj7/B Am C/G Now I stand in the middle of no man's land but I keep on keepin' on Chorus 4 C G Dm Persuasion someone said it's crystal blue C G Dm Persuasion was an accessory to you C G Dm Persuasion I'll call you up if I'm ever in need Am of refrigeration ***********************************