[Verse 1]
E Gdim7 B G# F#7
Just another microcosm somewhere in the ether
E Gdim7 C#m7 A F#7
Putting a world to rights with Bing Crosby eyes
A G# C#m7
Oversharing and its bitter aftertaste
A G# C#m7
Exactly the wrong time in exactly the wrong place
A G#
Save it for a rainy day
C#m7 C#7
Baby, you go hard in the paint
F#7 B
It's just another race to anyways
[Verse 2]
E Gdim7
Philanthropic toga party
B G# F#7 E Gdim7 C#m7 A F#7
What a place for both the opposite sides of my double life to finally collide
A G# C#m7
Sharing secrets I was taking to the grave
A G# C#m7
Nosebleeds from epiphanies I took full in the face
A G# C#m7 C#7
Oh, come all by the fire, babe, let's all participate
F#7 B
In yet another race to anyways
E Gdim7 B G# F#7
Oh, how's your Mum and Dad been doing with the generation gap?
[Solo]
E Gdim7 F#m7 B7 Emaj7
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E Gdim7 F#m7 B7 Emaj7 E7
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[Bridge]
A Am7-5
Yeah, I'm behind my movie camera
G#m7 C#m7
I've got my megaphone
F#7
You can call me Alexander
Am7-5
It's nice to meet you all
[Verse 3]
E Gdim7
Listening to the Shipping Forecast
B G# F#7
Driving to the airport
E
Me and the guys
Gdim7 C#m7 A F#7
Metropolis ablaze in the rear view
A E
Devising methods to both have and eat your cake
A E
Mmm, just like the ones that Mother Nature used to bake
A G# C#m7 C#7
You look as if you know exactly what I'm gonna say
F#7 Am
Is just another race to
E D# E
