F  Dmi  Ami  B  C  
   
   F                         Dmi
1. Candy talks to strangers, thinks her life's in danger.
   Ami                           B    C
   No-one gives a damn about her hair.
        F                            Dmi
   It's lonely down on Track Street, she used to go by Jackie.
       Ami                                                   B       C
   The cops, they'll steal your dreams and they'll kill your prayers.
   
   F                       Dmi               Ami   B  C
R: Take a number where the blood just barely dried.
   F                  Dmi              Ami
   Wait for something better, no-one behind you
                 B             C
   watching your shadows. This feeling won't go.
   
   F  Dmi  Ami  B  C
   
2. Crooked wheels keep turning – children, are you learning?
   Aclimatise but don't you lose the plot. 
   A history of blisters, your brothers and your sisters.
   Somewhere in the pages we forgot. 
   
   B                              F                 B
R: Take a number Jackie where the blood just barely dried,
       Gmi              C
   you know I'm on your side.
   F                  Dmi              Ami
   Wait for something better, no-one behind you
                 B            C
   watching your shadows. You gotta be
   F                 Dmi                 Ami
   stronger than the story, don't let it blind you,
              B             C
   rivers are shallow. This feeling won't go.
   
   F                      B       C                         Dmi
   And the sky is full of dreams, but you don't know how to fly.
   G/B                   Gmi     B                       C
   I don't have a simple answer, but I know that I could answer.
   
             F      Dmi  Ami  B  C
   Something better 
   F  Dmi  Ami  B C             F  Dmi  Ami  B  C
    This feeling won't go 
            F                Dmi          Ami          B  C
   Wait for it, wait for it, wait for it, wait for it. 
   F  Dmi  Ami  B  C