Intro1: | \ \ \ Bb ||: C Bb :|| (repeat 7 times)
Note: C = 3 beats, Bb = 1 beat
guitar solo over above
Intro 2 MIb SIb SOL# SOLsus4 SOL SOL
Verse1: Eb
Your enemies guard cornered you in a yard
SIb
You paid him off and ran
MIb SOL#
You knew he'd understand
MIb SIb MIb
He's just a workin man
(Eb)
But you think he's a fool just a capitalist tool
SIb
Who plays the games of life to tie
MIb SOL#
If the tables had been turned tonight
MIb SIb MIb
There'd be nothin that his money could buy - but soon...
Chorus DO SOL LAm FA
The trap door gives in under the wicked weight of sin
DO SOL DO SOL
You fall down, down, down farther than you've ever been
DO SOL LAm FA
Yeah, the trap door falls open just as you were smugly hoping
DO SOL DO
That you could cheat and win, the trap door falls in
Verse2: Eb Bb
So one escape does not a life make the earth floats under your feet
MIb SOL#
You can't trust who you meet
MIb SIb MIb
Your bravery's a conceit
MIb
It's no longer suspense it's a fear that makes sense
SIb
Pullin you through the ground
MIb SOL#
The trap door makes no sound
MIb SIb MIb
One day just not around - Cause...
(Chorus)
(Intro2)
Verse3: Eb
I should have known when I was struck with a stone
SIb
That you were aiming at the moon
MIb SOL#
That like a gas balloon
MIb SIb MIb
You'd come falling soon - yeah-eh
(solo over chorus chords)
(Chorus) (<- lead with "Yeah the trap door...")
Coda: F C G Ab Bb C
That you could cheat and win, the trap door fa-a-a-lls in
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