Misc Your Songs - Alana brezenski - elevator story

Yo^Cu grew up in an ^FEast Kentucky c^Coal mining town You^Cr teachers soon realized you were ^Fdestined to be o^Cutward bound Wi^Emth your sharp wit and ^Gsilver tongue the ivy league ^Amcouldn't turn you down So ^Cyou headed off one fa^Fll to some old N^Cew England town

^BmWhat happens when your elavator g^Coes up more than it ^Gcomes down ^BmYou been losing pieces of your self ev^Cer since you left t^Ghis town ^BmYou're so far away from your root^Cs we worry you will ne^Gver be found ^GWe pray each ^Emnight that your elv^Cator comes back ^Gto the ground

Al^Cways worried when you left i^Ff you'd fall in with t^Che wrong crowd So^Cns of senators and corporate bankers ^Fmake up the crowd ^Cyou found ^EmMajored in Poly Sci but calling l^Gying a science don't give i^Amt a better sound Bu^Ct you dont even see the differnce w^Fith the friends you'^Cve got around

^BmWhat happens when your elavator g^Coes up more than it ^Gcomes down ^BmYou been losing pieces of your self ev^Cer since you left t^Ghis town ^BmYou're so far away from your root^Cs we worry you will ne^Gver be found ^GWe pray each ^Emnight that your elv^Cator comes back ^Gto the ground

We^C see you on the cable n^Fews and ju^Cst look away How^C can a man get ri^Fch on gove^Crnment pay Ma^Emking laws and doing the pe^Goples work is wh^Amat you say We^C gained a governor b^Fut lost a s^Con today