Pinback – Grey Machine (Guitar)
Capo 1
Key
-
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[Intro]
G F#7 Bm A# x2
[Verse 1]
G F#7 Bm On the left side, a parking attendant sleeps A# Selling space and time G F#7 Bm On the right side, a parking attendant sleeps A# Selling space and time
[Pre-Chorus]
G F#7 They have grasped the concept of property Bm Understand that lengths of time can be twisted A# Into someone's monetary advantage G F#7 They have grasped the concept of property Bm Understand that lengths of time can be twisted A# Into someone's monetary advantage
[Chorus]
G But I can see myself F#7 Bm In that building that stands across from me A# Reflecting in the sky G You can see yourself F#7 Bm Swim along with giant whales down the street A# Reflecting in the sky
[Interlude]
G F#7 Bm A# x2
[Verse 2]
G F#7 Bm On sunny days the people on the beach, like ants in my food A# They must have closed the mall G F#7 Bm Here comes Whitey to exploit the simple pleasures nature gave me A# Then try to tax them all
[Chorus]
G But I can see myself F#7 Bm In that building that stands across from me A# Reflecting in the sky G You can see yourself F#7 Bm Swim along with giant whales down the street A# Reflecting in the sky G I can see myself F#7 Bm In that building that stands across from me A# Reflecting in the sky G You can see yourself F#7 Bm Swim along with giant whales down the street A# Reflecting in the sky
[Post-Chorus]
G I can see myself (I can see myself) F#7 Bm In that building that stands across from me (I can see myself) A# Reflecting in the sky (It's me in there) G You can see yourself (You can see yourself) F#7 Bm Swim along with giant whales down the street (You can see yourself) A# Reflecting in the sky (Hey, look, it's you)
[Break]
D/G F#7 Bm I'm letting go A# D/G It's scaring me F#7 Bm I'm letting go A# D/G It's scaring me F#7 Bm I'm letting go A# It's scaring me
[Verse 3]
D F#7 Bm Lay in the yard, curled in a ball A# D Nails in your mouth, keys still in the car door F#7 Bm Face in the dirt, smells more than clean A# Synapses tapped, you're well out
[Chorus]
D G E F#7 On the side of the house, it's burned in the ground D G E F#7 That secret code, that signal go D G E F#7 There's a stain on the grass that's calling us home D G E F#7 You lie inside for the transistor send
[Bridge]
D F#7 Bm A# x2
[Chorus]
D G E F#7 On the side of the house, it's burned in the ground D G E F#7 That secret code, that signal go D G E F#7 There's a stain on the grass that's calling us home D G E F#7 You lie inside for the transistor send
[Verse 4]
Bm7 E7 Lie, lie, lie, blinded Bm7 E7 Lie, lie, lie, blinded Bm7 Out of reach, out of touch, out of ink E7 Out of kindness, ever hazing new guys (Lie, lie, lie, blinded) Bm7 Out of teeth, out of thought, out of time E7 Out of life, like cattle grazing your mind (Lie, lie, lie, blinded)
[Verse 5]
D G On the way to the car E On the head of the stone D On the edge of the lake G On the end of the joke E On the crack of the floor D On the slab of the day G On the dent of the face E On the mind of the cop D On the scar of the rat G On the last of the calls E On the rest of the doc D On the smile of the kid G On the underside Bm D G I'm letting go Bm D I'm letting go, letting go G It's scaring me Bm D I'm letting go, letting go G Bm It's scaring me
[Outro]
D G E x5
D F#7 Bm A# x3
(Fade out)