And The Band Plays

|A E |B F#m | |A E |B | |A E |B F#m | |A E |B | A E If life was simple B A E B F#m Every day like Sunday afternoon A E There'd be no reason B A E B F#m To wake up, fight back, be a better you A E Come dance by the fire B 'Til you're feeling higher A E Than the State of Empire B F#m Let that New York feeling E K**l your pain into your ears F#m Let the rhythm dry your tears B As the world stops A E B F#m And the band plays A E B Walking to the light all of a sudden A E B F#m And the band plays A E B Always making something out of nothing A E Turn your heartache into loving F#m And the band plays |A E |B F#m | |A E |B | A E Beware the straight roads B A E B F#m Or they'll catch you sleeping at the wheel A E B The warning sirens are more than sounds A E B F#m There's something you can feel A E Come let down your hair B Let your despair be shared A E You can dance in your bed B F#m Let that downtown feeling E K**l your pain and all your fears F#m Let the rhythm dry your tears B As the work stops A E B F#m And the band plays A E B Walking to the light all of a sudden A E B F#m And the band plays A E B Always making something out of nothing A E Turn your heartache into loving F#m And the band plays |A E |B F#m | |A E |B | |A E |B F#m | |A E |B | B And the band plays A E Boom boom boom B F#m Pow wow wow A E Crashing on the cymbals B And the band plays A E Boom boom boom B F#m Pow wow wow A E Can you hear the trumpets B A E B F#m Screaming at the trombones A E B Walking to the light all of a sudden A E B F#m And the band plays A E B You know we're always making something out of nothing A E B Turn your heartache into loving F#m And the band plays |A E |B F#m | |A E |B | |A E |B F#m | |A E |B |