Only a Downstat Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][A][G][D][G][A][D][G]
[D][G][D][G][D]
[G][D][A]
[G]Only a downstat

[Verse 1]
[A]
Personal[D]ity prob[G]lem
He would say [D]things like 'I love [G]you'
And cry [D]real tears

[Verse 2]
[A]Met him[G] in some place
Like a [A]home for [D]old moth[G]ers
[D]Where [A]the cure is [G]al ways death
But no-one ever [D]ever leaves
[G][A][D][G][D][G]
[D]

[Verse 3]
He wore a [G]number 7
[D]Badge on his collar
[A]He would show it [D]with pride
[G]And say 'it means I can[D] fee[A]l'
He'd [G]bribe the warders To send

[Verse 4]
[A]
letters [D]to someone
[G]Who didn't eve[D]n know his name
[G]But said she'd read them any[D]way

[Interlude 1]
[D][G][A][G][D][G][D]
[E][D][A][G][A][D][G]
[D][E][D][G][D]
[E][D][A][G][D]
[G][D][E][D][A][G][D][A][D]
[G][D][A][G][D][A]
[D]And [G]in the evening (??) He writes

[Verse 5]
[A]
[G]poetry for people
[D]Who [A]deny he's [D]alive
[G]And say 'I'll mention tha[D]t name'
A viol[G]ator of the

[Verse 6]
[A]law of
[G]no feelings
They should [A]be put in [G]the chair
Until their eyes [D]come in[A]
[G][A][G][D][A][G][D]
[A](??)
If [G]you have reasons I might

[Verse 7]
[A]
sell you [D]my time
[G]I'll lea[D]ve it und[A]er the[G] stairs
In a body [D]of mine

[Verse 8]
[A]Old mem[G]ories are slowly
[A]fading [G]out of me
We [A]are the [D]unknowns, [G]we are all you nee[D]d

[Outro 1]
[A][D][G][A][G][A][G][D]
[E][D][A][G][D][G]
[E][D][G][D][G]
[E][D][G][D][G]
[D][E][D][A][G][A][G]
[A][G][D][A][G][A][G]
[A][G][D][A][D][G][A][D]
[G][D][A][D][G][D][A][D][G][A][G]
[A][D][G][D][G][D]
[G]