AND C&P IT. OH WELL. ITS CORRECT ANYWAY. E|----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------------------------------------------| G|-5-5-5-5-5-5----------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-5-5-5-5-5--3--5----------5-------5-------5-------5-------5-------5-| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3--3--5----------5-------5-------5-------5-------5-------5-| E|--------------1--3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| I had another drink after another drink and then I tried to crawl to the door I had another smoke after another joke and then I couldn't take anymore It didn't change a thing not any single thing when someone tried to tell me for sure I heard another voice that said I wasn't in a dream I read a word or two about everything I never knew the way that it ought to have been they never told me a thing about it I never did know a thing about it {CHORUS} And the lies in the eyes of a thousand eyes they won't go away And the times that I've tried are the times that I find they don't show today (see intro riff) But you make me feel so good I woke up after four still lying on the floor waiting to be carried away I woke up once again a little after ten will things be better today It doesn't change you see it only changes me will someone try to tell me I'm sure I'm gonna hear a voice and know isn't in a dream I'm gonna read the lines again and look between I never knew the way that it ought to have been they never told me a thing about it I never did know a thing about it {CHORUS} INTRO RIF 5 TIMES I'm going back to school I'm gonna check the rules and see if I get carried away I'm going back again I'm gonna try again don't listen what the people might say It doesn't change a thing not any single thing will someone try to tell me for sure I'm gonna hear a voice and know isn't in a dream I'm gonna read the lines again and look between I never knew the way that it ought to have been they never told me a thing about it I never did know a thing about it {CHORUS} I'm gonna hear a voice and know isn't in a dream I'm gonna read the lines again and look between I never knew the way that it ought to have been they never told me a thing about it I never did know a thing about it {Repeat till fade} And the lies in the eyes of a thousand eyes they won't go away And the times that I've tried are the times that I find they don't show today

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