A       A#m     B       C#      C#m     D#m     E       
<====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  
 |O||    |OOO    ||||    OOO|    OO||    |||O    O|||   
 O|||    ||||    ||OO    ||||    ||||    ||O|    |||O   
 ||||    O|||    |O||    ||||    ||||    OO||    ||||   
 ||||    ||||    O|||    |||O    |||O    ||||    |O||   
.||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   .||||   
 ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||   

F       F#      G#      G#m     
<====>  <====>  <====>  <====>  
 ||O|    |O|O    ||||    O|||   
 O|||    ||O|    ||||    |||O   
 ||||    O|||    |O|O    |O||   
 ||||    ||||    ||O|    ||O|   
.||||   .||||   .O|||   .||||   
 ||||    ||||    ||||    ||||   

[Section A]
 
F#        A#m                     E
It took a long time for me to get over
B               F#
Your incredible ways
            A#m                    E
And now I'm minded to wipe out the memory
B              A#m
Of the way you behave
         A                                      C#m
You're a receptacle (It took a long time for me to discover)
        F#                             G#m
For the respectable (It took some time to get over)
F#          A#m                    E
I took some time out to study your actions
B                        F#
Of how you painted towns red
          A#m                 E
And if my worst fears came to fruition
B                           A#m
I'm sure you'd leave us all dead
         A                                 C#m
I was so gullible (It took a long time for me to discover)
            F#                         G#m
But now I'm cynical (It took some time to get over)
 
 
[Break]
 
F# A#m E B x2
 
A#m       A                                  C#m
We're all susceptible (It took a long time for me to discover)
       F#                            G#m
To the incredible (It took some time to get over)
 
[Section B]
 
F#                G#
Tell me, tell me, tell me again
            B
'Cause it's very inane
        E                 F
Are you pleased to see me suffer ever?
 
F#                G#
Tell me, tell me, explain your game
            B
'cause it's very inane
        E                 F
Are you pleased to see me suffer ever?
 
F#                G#
Tell me, tell me, tell me again
            B
'cause it's very inane
        E                 F
Are you pleased to see me suffer ever?
 
F#                G#
Tell me, tell me, explain your game
            B
'cause it's very inane
        E                 F
Are you pleased to see me suffer ever?
 
[Section C]
 
F#           C#                 E             B
Welcome as a storm cloud in the late December gloom
F#          C#               E
Subtle as a nail bomb in the head
            B     A#m       G#m     D#m    G#m   C#
You came to me in peace and left me in pieces
 
[Break]
F# C# E B
F# C# E B A#m G#m D#m G#m C#
 
[Section D]
 
C#
Receptacle for the respectable

(repeat)