Intro: Am
Verse:
Dm E Am
The moon is hanging in the purple sky
Dm E bass Dm
Baby's sleeping while its mother sighs
E Am
Talking 'bout the rich folks
Dm
Rich folks have the same jokes
E Am
And they park in basic places
Verse:
The priest is preaching from a shallow grave
He counts his money, then he paints you saved
Talking to the young folks
Young folks share the same jokes
But they meet in older places
Dm E Am
So don't tell me about your success
Dm E Am
Nor your recipes for my happiness
Dm E
Smoke in bed
Am
I never could digest
Dm E Am
Those illusions you claim to have going
Verse:
The sun is shining, as it's always done
Coffin dust is the fate of everyone
Talking 'bout the rich folks
The poor create the rich hoax
And only late breast-fed fools believe it
So don't tell me about your success
Nor your recipes for my happiness
Smoke in bed
I never could digest
Those illusions you claim to have going