Emerson, Lake & Palmer – Paper Blood (Guitar)

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(keith emerson/greg lake/carl palmer) Riff:
   G A A# F A G   G  A A# C F G 
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------5--------------|
A|-5-7-8--3-7-5---5-7-8--3-3-5----------|
E|-3-5-6--1-5-3---3-5-6----1-3----------|
[Verse]
G
Livin' on a razor's edge

Bb  C
Sharper than a knife

C
Surrender to the power of wedge

      F    G  
Keep running for your life
[Verse]
G
You don't need no periscope

Bb         C
You won't need second sight

C
It'll come at you so fast my friend

         F              G
It's thank you and goodnight
[Chorus]
 G  
Caught       

 A  Bb 
In the river

 F   A   G 
You can't stop       the flood

 G  A   Bb   
That's the power of money,

 C  F   G 
   Paper           blood
[Verse]
G
Ambition flies on silver wings

Bb    C
Searching for a crown

C
King of kings, they pull the strings

F      G
Until they run you down
[Verse]
G
No matter what you've undergone

Bb     C
The measure of success

C
Is how much you can charge it on

F G
American express
[Chorus]
G  
Caught       

 A  Bb 
In the river

 F   A   G 
You can't stop       the flood

 G  A   Bb   
That's the power of money,

 C  F   G 
   Paper           blood
[Verse]
G
You don't need to drive a car

Bb      C
And you don't need a house

C                   
And you don't need a guiding star

   F    G
When living like a mouse
[Verse]
G             
In the presidential suite

Bb       C
They'd rather see you burn

C
Ducking and diving just to make ends meet

     F    G
To the point of no return
[Chorus]
G  
Caught       

 A  Bb 
In the river

 F   A   G 
You can't stop       the flood

 G  A   Bb   
That's the power of money,

 C  F   G 
   Paper           blood