From: Harlan L Thompson <harlant@uhunix.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu> LIVING ON A THIN LINE- The Kinks

^DAll the stories we've been told of ki^Cngs and days of ^Gold But there's no Eng^Dland now (there's no E^Fngland n^Cow) A^Dll the wars that were won and lost So^Cmehow do^Gn't seem to matter very m^Duch anymore ^F ^C A^Dll the lies we were told (all the lies we were told) ^CAll the lives of the pe^Gople running round and c^Dastles that burned ^F ^C N^Dow I see change but in^Cside we're the sa^Gme as w^De ever were

^DLiving on a thin line ^Cooo^Gohh tell me now what are we supposed to do^D' ^DLiving on a thin line ^Cooo^Gohh tell me now what are we supposed to d^Do' ^DLiving on a thin line, liv^Cing this way, each d^Gay's a dream What am I, what are we supposed to do'^D L^Diving on a thin line, o^Coooh^Gh tell me now what are we supposed to d^Do'

^CNow an^Gother century near^Dly gone (gone, gone) ^CWhat are we go^Gnna lea^Dve for the young' What we coul^Cdn't do, or what we wou^Gldn't do, disappo^Dint but does it matter' Does it mat^Cter much, does it ma^Gtter much to you' Does it ev^Der really matter' Yes, it really really matters!

Living on a thin line oooohh tell me now what are we supposed to do' Living on a thin line oooohh tell me now what are we supposed to do'

^FThen another (leave us cents), ^Gbreak their hearts and break some h^Emeads Is there nothing we can ^Gsay or do^F' ^Am B^Amlame the future on the pa^Gst, always lost in bloody g^Cuts And when they're go^Dne it tears you

Living on a thin line oooohh tell me now what are we supposed to do' Living on a thin line oooohh tell me now what are we supposed to do'

^DLiving on a thin line ^Foooo^Chh ^D

NOTE: I'm not sure of all the words, especially the "leave us cents" part. (from Word of Mouth, 1984) (sent by Harlan at harlant@hawaii.edu)

Kinks - Living on a thin line