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Fast Talk

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It's E Bm C#m A all the way through.
If that's too hard try 
Capo on 2 for D Am Bm G or 
Capo on 4 for C Gm Am F
[Verse 1]
EMe and my best friends   Bmcruising down West End SC#mtreetA  
EHiding from cops and Bmdriving circles around the block all wC#meekA  
Now Eall of my friends Bmdied     oC#mut on West End AStreet
They say we're Eborn to die youngBm  
But we're just trying to live in peC#maceA  
[Chorus]
So maybe Eheaven is a ghetto Bmwith no bad blocks
C#mShangri-La dealers aAt the bus stops
And maybe Egod is just a cop that we Bmcan fast talkC#m  A  
So if you're Eguilty and you know it, Bmput your hands up
'Cause C#mkarma's just a different
Word for   Abad luck
And what if Edeath is just another Bmpair of handcuffsC#m  A  
Then we'd better ErunBm  C#m  A  
Then we'd better ErunBm  C#m  A  
[Verse 2]
EAll of our friends wenBmt crazy on LSDC#m  A  
ESailing their carBms through the big bright city sC#mtreetsA  
EAnd everyone who knows our  Bmname
Says that C#mwe ain't ever gonna Achange
They say we're Eborn to die young
But we're Bmtrying to find a better wayC#m  A  
They say we're Eborn to die young
But we're Bmtrying to find a better wayC#m  A  
[Chorus]
So maybe Eheaven is a ghetto Bmwith no bad blocks
C#mShangri-La dealers aAt the bus stops
And maybe Egod is just a cop that we Bmcan fast talkC#m  A  
So if you're Eguilty and you know it, Bmput your hands up
'Cause C#mkarma's just a different
Word foAr bad luck
And what if Edeath is just another Bmpair of handcuffsC#m  A  
Then we'd better ErunBm  C#m  A  
Then we'd better ErunBm  C#m  A  
[Bridge]
EWe hope and we Bmpray    dC#may after dAay
They say we're Eborn to die youngBm  
But we're gonna find a bettC#mer wayA  
EWe hope and we Bmpray    dC#may after dAay
They say we're Eborn to die youngBm  
But we're gonna find a bettC#mer wayA  
[Chorus]
So maybe Eheaven is a ghetto Bmwith no bad blocks
C#mShangri-La dealers aAt the bus stops
And maybe Egod is just a cop that we Bmcan fast talkC#m  A  
So if you're Eguilty and you know it, Bmput your hands up
'Cause C#mkarma's just a different
Word foAr bad luck
And what if Edeath is just another Bmpair of handcuffsC#m  A  
Then we'd better ErunBm  C#m  A  
Then we'd better ErunBm  C#m  A  
[Outro]
Then we'd better ErunBm  C#m  A  
Then we'd better ErunBm  C#m  A  
Then we'd better ErunBm  C#m  A  
Then we'd better ErunBm  C#m  A  

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Fast Talk

by Houses

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

It's E Bm C#m A all the way through.

If that's too hard try

Capo on 2 for D Am Bm G or

Capo on 4 for C Gm Am F

[Verse 1]

E Bm C#m A

Me and my best friends cruising down West End Street

E Bm C#m A

Hiding from cops and driving circles around the block all week

E Bm C#m A

Now all of my friends died out on West End Street

E Bm

They say we're born to die young

C#m A

But we're just trying to live in peace

[Chorus]

E Bm

So maybe heaven is a ghetto with no bad blocks

C#m A

Shangri-La dealers at the bus stops

E Bm C#m A

And maybe god is just a cop that we can fast talk

E Bm

So if you're guilty and you know it, put your hands up

C#m

'Cause karma's just a different

Word for bad luck

E Bm C#m A

And what if death is just another pair of handcuffs

E Bm C#m A

Then we'd better run

E Bm C#m A

Then we'd better run

[Verse 2]

E Bm C#m A

All of our friends went crazy on LSD

E Bm C#m A

Sailing their cars through the big bright city streets

E Bm

And everyone who knows our name

C#m A

Says that we ain't ever gonna change

They say we're born to die young

Bm C#m A

But we're trying to find a better way

They say we're born to die young

Bm C#m A

But we're trying to find a better way

[Chorus]

E Bm

So maybe heaven is a ghetto with no bad blocks

C#m A

Shangri-La dealers at the bus stops

E Bm C#m A

And maybe god is just a cop that we can fast talk

E Bm

So if you're guilty and you know it, put your hands up

C#m

'Cause karma's just a different

Word for bad luck

E Bm C#m A

And what if death is just another pair of handcuffs

E Bm C#m A

Then we'd better run

E Bm C#m A

Then we'd better run

[Bridge]

E Bm C#m A

We hope and we pray day after day

E Bm

They say we're born to die young

C#m A

But we're gonna find a better way

E Bm C#m A

We hope and we pray day after day

E Bm

They say we're born to die young

C#m A

But we're gonna find a better way

[Chorus]

E Bm

So maybe heaven is a ghetto with no bad blocks

C#m A

Shangri-La dealers at the bus stops

E Bm C#m A

And maybe god is just a cop that we can fast talk

E Bm

So if you're guilty and you know it, put your hands up

C#m

'Cause karma's just a different

Word for bad luck

E Bm C#m A

And what if death is just another pair of handcuffs

E Bm C#m A

Then we'd better run

E Bm C#m A

Then we'd better run

[Outro]

E Bm C#m A

Then we'd better run

E Bm C#m A

Then we'd better run

E Bm C#m A

Then we'd better run

E Bm C#m A

Then we'd better run

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