The City And The Ghost Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

G Cadd9 Em7 Dsus4

Intro

G

Verse 1

GTonight I need the bright lights

Cadd9still got her face on my mind.

GHeading where the talk is cheap and I'm

Cadd9dressed to a "t"

Em7so they won't Dsus4notice mCadd9e

Verse 2

GIt's warm for October

Cadd9and I've got the windows down.

GThe skyline whispers

Cadd9her promises, the Em7same lDsus4ie each Cadd9night.

Pre-chorus

 But I foEm7rce mysDsus4elf to beCadd9lieve...

Chorus

 And I sGwore it'd be dDsus4ifferent but hCadd9ow could it be?

 What I Gcame to eDsus4scape is right hCadd9ere inside of me.

Verse 3

GThe city's a desert

Cadd9with photographic stars.

GEach pretty face is

Cadd9just a mirage, and my mEm7outh's full of Dsus4sand agCadd9ain.

Pre-chorus2

 But I fEm7orce mysDsus4elf to beCadd9lieve,

 across the rEm7iver's theDsus4 cure for whatCadd9's sick inside of me.

Chorus

 And I sGwore it'd be dDsus4ifferent but hCadd9ow could it be?

 What I Gcame to eDsus4scape is right hCadd9ere inside of me.

 And I sGwore it'd be dDsus4ifferent but hCadd9ow could it be?

 What I Gcame to eDsus4scape is right hCadd9ere inside of me.

Bridge

Dsus4 Cadd9 Em7 G Dsus4 Cadd9 Em7 G

 I looDsus4k in the mCadd9irror past the buiEm7ldings,

 the sky's getting lGight.

Dsus4Another piece of my inCadd9nocence is the admEm7ission

 I paid there tonGight.

 SEm7low down past her eDsus4xit though it maCadd9kes me sick, and I

Em7imagine her saDsus4ying,

Em7"You're Dsus4better than tCadd9his

Em7you're bDsus4etter than thCadd9is."

Chorus

 And I sGwore it'd be dDsus4ifferent but hCadd9ow could it be?

 What I Gcame to eDsus4scape is right hCadd9ere inside of me.

 And I sGwore it'd be dDsus4ifferent but hCadd9ow could it be?

 What I Gcame to eDsus4scape is right hCadd9ere inside of me. Em7 Dsus4

Cadd9Whoa-Whoa

GAnd I swore it'd Em7be diffDsus4erent Cadd9