Tom: C MELODY: A G E C G D C A F C CHORDS: C Dm\F C\G G G MELODY: A G E C G Bb(chord) C A F C CHORDS: C Bb Bb\F F F F C C\E We bet on our lives and we bet on the horses F In that upstairs apartment C On Orlando and 4th G Am C\G And the rent was due and the rent man was knocking F Like a Chinese proverb C\G C\G C\G G F We were al- ways searching C C\E Nightlife's a no-win but nobody noticed F How we killed off the bottles C Looking good on the surface G Am C\G The dog days barked and the house cat got old F We were Bonnie and Clyde C\G G C F\C C In the emperor's new clothes Am And the tears never came G\B They just stayed in our eyes F\C F\C C C G\B We refused to admit that we wore this disguise Am Every inch of us growing Gm Like Pinocchio's nose A+ A Dm C\E Dm\F C\G C F\C C As we walked around in the em-per-or's new clothes MELODY: A G E C G D C A F C CHORDS: C Dm\F C\G G G MELODY: A G E C G Bb(chord) C A F C CHORDS: C Bb Bb\F F F F C C\E We flew by our wits and by the seat of our pants F In the state of illusion C In the nation of chance G Am C\G And the repo was hauling the wreck we'd been driving F As the dashboard Madonna C\G G Smiled back at us kindly C C\E We cheated the system never batting an eyelid F Seeing only the good C Through the holes in our shoes G Am C\G And our halos were rusty but we wore them proudly F We were two little gods C\G G C F\C C In the emperor's new clothes (CHORUS) MELODY: A G E C G D C A F C CHORDS: C Dm\F C\G G G MELODY: A G E C G Bb(chord) C A F C CHORDS: C Bb Bb\F F F F (INSTRUMENTAL VERSE) (CHORUS) MELODY: A G E C G D C A F C CHORDS: C Dm\F C\G G G MELODY: A G E C G Bb(chord) C A F C CHORDS: C Bb Bb\F F F F F C\E Dm7 C F\C C Dm\C C C C