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 Dm= Dm  
 C#+= x4322x
 F= x33210
 Bm7-5= x2323x
 Bbmaj7= x1323x
 Bb= x13331
[Intro]
Dm A Dm A
Dm C#+ F Bm7-5 Bbmaj7 Bm7-5 C Am Bb
Am-Bb-C- Bb  Am-Bb-C-
Dm C#+ F Bm7-5 Bbmaj7 Bm7-5 C Am Bb
Am-Bb-C- Bb  Am-Bb-C-
[Verse]
DmPainting the night unC#+real
FOut-glossing neon, selling Bm7-5sex-apBbmaj7peal
Cheaper thrills and Bm7-5instant visions
CDreams that Ammen will Bbsteal
Am Bb C Bb
Am Bb C
DmBarge in on softer C#+shoes
FPutting stickers on the Bm7-5darker Bbmaj7hues
Carnivores in Bm7-5pink polyester
CDig that AmL. A. BbRuse
Am Bb C Bb
Am Bb C
[Chorus]
DmThose family Dm6ties, Dmthose brainless inGsulting big lies
DmThat bald-eagle Bm7-5seal, so that we Amknow       Ammaj7      Am7   Am6it isn't reDmal
 Dm   A/C#   AX2
[Solo]
Dm C#+ F Bm7-5 Bbmaj7 Bm7-5 C Am Bb
Am-Bb-C- Bbx3
Am-Bb-C-
DmInitiate and comGmence countdown
BbThere's a new sheriff in townG  A  
DmPaint the night in your Gfavourite shade
Before the Bbcolours all fade, the thrills all decay
Untill there is nothing but CmediocriC#+ty on disDmplay
[Solo]
Dm      Dm6   Dm         G
      Dm     Bm7-5    AmAm7#  Am7           Am6  Dm...
DmKeep it contained and C#+still
FPut some meaning in those Bm7-5sugar Bbmaj7pills
Let them dream their Bm7-5sweet psychosis
CSyndiAmcate their Bbthrills
DmThe greatest scamDm6, the Dmsoft white underbelly of uncle samG  
                                 Dm          Bm7-5    AmAm7#  Am7     Am6  Fmaj7  
The stench and the pain you can never                   contain

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Painting The Night Unreal

by Motorpsycho

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#+

Bm7-5

Bbmaj7

Dm6

Ammaj7

Am7

Am6

A/C#

Fmaj7

Dm Dm

C#+

= x4322x

= x33210

Bm7-5

= x2323x

Bbmaj7

= x1323x

= x13331

[Intro]

Dm A Dm A

Dm C#+ F Bm7-5 Bbmaj7 Bm7-5 C Am Bb

Am Bb C Bb Am Bb C

--- ---

Dm C#+ F Bm7-5 Bbmaj7 Bm7-5 C Am Bb

Bb C Bb Am Bb C

Am--- ---

[Verse]

Dm C#+

Painting the night unreal

F Bm7-5 Bbmaj7

Out-glossing neon, selling sex-appeal

Bm7-5

Cheaper thrills and instant visions

C Am Bb

Dreams that men will steal

Am Bb C Bb

Am Bb C

Dm C#+

Barge in on softer shoes

F Bm7-5 Bbmaj7

Putting stickers on the darker hues

Bm7-5

Carnivores in pink polyester

C Am Bb

Dig that L. A. Ruse

Am Bb C Bb

Am Bb C

[Chorus]

Dm Dm6 Dm G

Those family ties, those brainless insulting big lies

Dm Bm7-5 Am Ammaj7 Am7 Am6 Dm

That bald-eagle seal, so that we know it isn't real

Dm A/C# A

[Solo]

Dm C#+ F Bm7-5 Bbmaj7 Bm7-5 C Am Bb

Am Bb C Bb

--- x3

Am Bb C

---

Dm G

Initiate and commence countdown

Bb G A

There's a new sheriff in town

Dm G

Paint the night in your favourite shade

Before the colours all fade, the thrills all decay

C C#+ Dm

Untill there is nothing but mediocrity on display

[Solo]

Dm Dm6 Dm G

Dm Bm7-5 Am Am7 Am6 Dm

Am7# ...

Dm C#+

Keep it contained and still

F Bm7-5 Bbmaj7

Put some meaning in those sugar pills

Bm7-5

Let them dream their sweet psychosis

C Am Bb

Syndicate their thrills

Dm Dm6 Dm G

The greatest scam, the soft white underbelly of uncle sam

Dm Bm7-5 Am Am7 Am6 Fmaj7

Am7#

The stench and the pain you can never contain

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