Intro: E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------5----------------------------------------------| D|----------------4-----6~~--------6-----4-----------------------------------| A|-----4---6-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|--7------------------------------------------------------------------------| Born to multiply, born to gaze into night skies All you want's one more Saturday Well look here, until then They're gonna buy your life's time So keep your wick in the air and your feet in the fetters 'Till the day We come in doing cartwheels We all crawl out by ourselves And your shape on the dance floor Will have me thinking such filth will gauge my eyes. You'd be damned to be one of us, girl Faced with a dodo's conundrum Ah, I felt like I could just fly But nothing happend every time I tried Woo ooo, Woo ooo A duotone on the wall, the selfless fool who hoped he'd save us all Never dreamt of such sterile hands You keep 'em folded in your lap And raise them up to beg for scraps You know, he's holding you down, With the tips of his fingers Just the same You'll be pulled from the ocean But just a minute too late Or changed by a potion And find a handsome young mate for you to love You'll be damned to pining through the windowpanes You know you'd trade your life for any ordinary Joe's Well, do it now or grow old Your nightmares only need a year or two to unfold E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---9---10---12--10-12h10---9----------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------11--11--9--11-----------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------9--------------9--------9-----------------------------------| G|---------9---------11-------------11------11---9--------------------------| D|---9-11--------------------11---------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------9-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|----12---10----12---9-10-9------9-----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------11--------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---9----11--------9-------------------9-8-----8---------------------------| D|-------------13--------11--------11-------11----11------------------------| A|----------------------------11----------------------11-12-----------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----9-------9-------9-------9---------------------9------11---------------| D|-----11h9----11h9----11h9------9h11h9----11h9h11----11--------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Been in love since you were twenty-one You haven't laughed since January You try and make this up this is so much fun But we know it to be quite contrary Lalalala, la la la la Dare to be one of us, girl Facing the android's conundrum I feel like I should just cry But nothing happens every time I take one on the chin You're Himmler your coat, you don't know how long I've been Watching the lantern dim Starved of oxygen So give me your hand and let's jump out the window E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------5----------------------------------------------| D|----------------4-----6~~--------6-----4-----------------------------------| A|-----4---6-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|--7------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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