A A A
A Bm F#m C#m
I saw the railway master and I looked him in the eye
D A G D
I said, "Would you go much faster if you thought that you would die?"
A Bm F#m C#m
He said, "Not me, sir, I could not care, in fact I would not try
D A
Protest would not take me far
G D
It's different, me not being a star"
B G D A
I lock my feelings in a jar until another day
A Bm F#m C#m
Oh, comfort me, dear brother, won't you tell me what you know?
D A F D
Somewhere in this paper world is a place where I can go
A Bm F#m C#m
Oh, long awaiting mother, is it time to make a show?
D A
And take your babies to your breast
G D
No, we never passed the test
B G D A
All our sins should be confessed before we carry on
E Bm
Oh, don't refuse me
G D A
If you choose me, you follow my shame
E Bm
No, don't confuse me
G D A
For I know it's the name of the game
A Bm F#m C#m
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Got up off my pillow and I looked up at the sun
D A G D
Said, "You can see quite clearly now the things that we have done
A Bm F#m C#m
We burned your sacred willow and our battles we have won
D A
But did we get so very far?
G D
It's different, me not being a star"
B G D A
I lock my feelings in a jar until we go away
E Bm
Oh, don't refuse me
G D A
If you choose me, you follow my shame
E Bm
No, don't confuse me
G D A
For I know it's the name of the game
E Bm
Oh, don't refuse me
G D A
If you choose me, you follow my shame
E Bm
No, don't confuse me
G D A
For I know it's the name of the game
E Bm G D A
E Bm G D A
E Bm G D A
E Bm G D A
