Misc Originals – Alana Brezenski - Sons Of Cleveland (Guitar)

Capo 2 Video Lesson
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See the original artist perform this song here [Verse]
   C                         Em
I'm not 1%, not even middle class

   C                         Em
I was born in Wade park poor white trash

   Am                        G
Sons of Cleveland will never be

  Am                             G
more than cogs in the wheel of humanity

  C                               Em
Best I can hope for is to die in my sleep

  C                            Em
all mothers of Cleveland..... weep
[Chorus]
     Am                G
Its cold.... here in Cleveland

     Am                 G
this city's taken... hold of Me

  F         C
try as I might

G                Am
I  never break free

   F                      C
if there's a way out of here

  G                Am    G
well I just don't see

  Am                     G
Even 2 caped men from Gotham City

  Am               G
can't save you and me
[Verse 1]
  C                               Em
Barge docks on the Erie, another load of ore

  C                               Em
whole mill sweatin, more steel to pour

   Am                                      G
I'm chained to machine 7 , ill never get free

   Am                                     G
This factory is my father, only family I see

  C                                        Em
Try wakin' up every morning  been all you'll ever be

   C                               Em
A museum is all Rockafeller left to me

   Am                                 G
I get up every night, wonder what's left in this life

   Am                                 G
I should only be single but ive got a wife

   C                              Em
I work on the graveyard for a pocket of dimes

   C                                Em
spinning my  wheels and killing my time
[Chorus]
   Am                G
Its cold.... here in Cleveland

     Am                 G
this city's taken... hold of Me

  F         C
try as I might

G                Am
I  never break free

   F                      C
if there's a way out of here

  G                Am    G
well I just don't see

  Am                     G
Even 2 caped men from Gotham City

  Am               G
can't save you and me
[Verse 2]
   C                                     Em
another lottery ticket and I'm not the winnner

   C                                    Em
pack of Marlboro reds is all I ate for dinner

   Am                                      G
I should sleep in a minute when I hit the bed

   Am                                       G
But the ring of the forge hammer shakes my head

   C                                 Em
takes more than black coffee to wake me up

   C                        Em
down 2 percocet with every cup

   Am                                  G
my body's not injured, and I'm not in pain

       Am                                 G
but the pain killin I need is all for my brain

    C                                       Em
I  must find a way to break free from this mold

        C                                   Em
but the drugs and the debt have taken their hold
[Chorus]
      Am                G
Its cold.... here in Cleveland

     Am                 G
this city's taken... hold of Me

  F         C
try as I might

G                Am
I  never break free

   F                      C
if there's a way out of here

  G                Am    G
well I just don't see

  Am                     G
Even 2 caped men from Gotham City

  Am               G
can't save you and me