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Am Sit tight, I'm gonnaC need you to keep time Come oFn just snap, snap, Gsnap your fingers for me Am Good, good now we're Cmaking some progress Come onF just tap, tap, tGap your toes to the beat Am And I beliCeve Fthis may call for a prGoper introduction, and weAmll Don't you sCee, FI'm the narrator, and thGis is just the proloAmgue? GSwear to shake it up, if Amyou swear to listen Oh, we're Fstill so young but Cdesperate for atGtention IF aim to beG, your Ameyes, trophy boys, trophy wives GSwear to shake it up, if Amyou swear to listen Oh, we're Fstill so young, Cdesperate for atGtention IF aim to beG, your Ameyes BmThis is the scent of dead skin on the linoleum floor DThis is the scent of quarentine wings in a hospital GIt's not so pleasant and it's not so conventional EmIt sure as hell ain't normal but wAe deal, we deal BmThe anesthetic never set in and I'm wondering when DThe apathyand urgency is that I thought I phoned in GIt's not so pleasant and it's not so conventional EmIt sure as hell ain't normal but Awe deal, we deal DYou're a regular decorated emergency DYou're a regular decorated emergency GCan't take the kid from the fAight take the fight from the kBmid BmSit back relapse, sit back relapse again GCan't take the kid from the fAight take the fight from the kBmid BmJust sit back, just sit back GSit back, Gbmsit back, relax ,relapse EmSit back sit bacDk ba ba ba Gda da AYou can't take the kid out of the Bmfight... BmThe I.V. and yoDur hospital bed GThis was no accident this wasEm a therapeudic chain of Aevents Now I'm Emof consenting age to be foBmrgetting you in a cCabaret. SomewherEme downtown where a burlesque queen may eBmven ask my Cname As she Emsheds her skin on stage I'm sBmeated and sweating to a dCance song on the club's P.A. EmThe strip joint veteran sits two away BmSmirking between dignifCied sips of his dignified pEmeach aGnd lF#mime daiquiCri EmAnd isn't Gthis exactly Cwhere you'd like me I'm Amexactly where you'd like me, you knCow Praying for Bmlove in a lAmap dance and paying in naivety EmOh, and isn't Gthis exactly Cwhere you'd like me I'm Amexactly where you'd like me, you knCow Praying for Bmlove in a lEmap dance oh........ *PALM MUTE* But I'm afraid that I Well, I may of faked it And EmI wouldn't be caught Bmdead, dead, dead, Cdead in this place Well, EmI'm afraid thaBmt I That's rightC well, that I may have faked it Em Bm C (ring out) And I wouldn't be caught dead in this place AmBadadada Badadada ah ah ah Badadada Badadada dadadada