Highway Under Construction
Gorillaz
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Tom : G
G Em C
Well I'm building a highway back,
C D A
Back to the heart of things,
Am C Bm D
No love left to walk back,
Am G C
Back to the heart of things...
D
So...
G F C
Falling above and black,
C D A
All our city gone red,
Am C Bm D
When I get it all for you,
Am G C
I'm gonna get it all...
D
True... True...
[Organ part]
G
- Em - C
C - D - A
Am
- C - Bm D
Am - G - C - D
[Bass line part]
G - E - C - E (x4)
[Verse 2]
G Em C
It's so cold an' I say good-bye,
C D A
With a hold and a meaning why,
Am C Bm D
But you never let the parted in,
Am G C
Holdin' on to sound don't swim,
D
...Didj'you wanna worry now...
G Em C
Said it would take me home,
C D A
All of the fitting it broke,
Am C Bm D
Say whatchu' want don't bring,
Am G C D
Anything back to... Me.... ....
G Em C
Yes a whole lotta day goes by,
C D A
Hopin' for a lover won't lie,
Am G C D
If I get a lie from you -ou
Am G C D
I'll make it all come true -ue
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