Sometimes

| Cm G5 | Ab | Cm G5 | Ab | Cm G5 Ab Swinging for the fences, hanging from the moon Cm G5 Ab I cut my tongue on the rust of a silver spoon Cm G5 Ab I bet my billionth bottom dollar on a hopeless case Cm G5 Ab And now the devil on my shoulder has a knife to my face Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the short end of the stick is the sharpest Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the only road to take is the darkest Cm G5 Ab Sometimes all you gotta say is “Daddy, make it go away” Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the only way out is as a carcass | Cm G5 | Ab | Cm G5 | Ab | | Cm G5 | Ab | Cm G5 | Ab | Cm G5 Ab Chimp with a cigarette in a fifty cent zoo Cm G5 Ab Thanks God he ain’t in the circus while he’s watching you Cm G5 Ab I’ve got too close to the furnace, I’ve been on both sides of the glass Cm G5 Ab But ain’t nobody made a monkey out my monkey ass Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the short end of the stick is the sharpest Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the only road to take is the darkest Cm G5 Ab Sometimes all you gotta say is “Daddy, make it go away” Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the only way out is as a carcass Cm G5 Ab Sometimes you gotta finish what you shouldn’t have started Cm G5 Ab Sometimes you gotta shoot before you see the target Cm G5 Ab Sometimes Daddy’s gonna say, “You’re not worth the price to pay” Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the tunnel only leads to darkness | Cm G5 | Ab | Cm G5 | Ab | | Cm G5 | Ab | Cm G5 | Ab | Fm Ab You built this ship (You did, you did) Fm Ab And you’ll go down with it | Cm G5 | Ab | Cm G5 | Ab | | Cm G5 | Ab | Cm | % | | Cm G5 | Ab | Cm G5 | Ab | Cm G5 Ab Racing toward the mailbox with a letter in your hand Cm G5 Ab But the postman’s gone away and you begin to understand Cm G5 Ab That you’re no hero to this story, you’re just another wretched pawn Cm G5 Ab Who bought his tickets to the sideshow and then slept through the alarm Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the short end of the stick is the sharpest Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the only road to take is the darkest Cm G5 Ab Sometimes all you gotta say is “Daddy, make it go away” Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the only way out is as a carcass Cm G5 Ab Sometimes you gotta finish what you shouldn’t have started Cm G5 Ab Sometimes you gotta shoot before you see the target Cm G5 Ab Sometimes Daddy’s gonna say, “You’re not worth the price to pay” Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the tunnel only leads to darkness Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the short end of the stick is the sharpest Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the only road to take is the darkest Cm G5 Ab Sometimes all you gotta say is “Daddy, make it go away” Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the only way out is as a carcass Cm G5 Ab Sometimes you gotta finish what you shouldn’t have started Cm G5 Ab Sometimes you gotta shoot before you see the target Cm G5 Ab Sometimes Daddy’s gonna say, “You’re not worth the price to pay” Cm G5 Ab Sometimes the tunnel only leads to darkness Cm G5 Ab Cm G5 Ab You built this ship Cm G5 Ab Cm G5 Ab And you’ll go down with it | Cm | % | % | % | (repeat to fade...)