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