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