Note: This is a fairly complicated version of the song but sounds great when you get your head around it. It's harder than it looks. Standard tuning, capo 4. Chords: C: 032013, G:320003, Fmaj9:133010, G6: 320000, Em:022000, F9: XX3213, A7:4X554X, Am:X02213, G*:32220X,Em*:X22203 F#m7:2X221X, C9:X32030, D7sus2:XX0210, Am*:X02010, F:133211, F*:3X3211, D9:X54530, Fm:133111 C G Fmaj9 G6 On the high-rise estate Em C F9 G6 What's at the back of your mind? C G Fmaj9 G6 Oh, the three day debates on a high-rise estate Em C F9 G6 What's at the back of your mind?
C G F9 G6 Two icy-cold hands conducting the way Em C F9 G6 It's the Eskimo blood in my veins C G Amid concrete and clay F9 G6 And general decay Em C F9 G6 Nature must still find a way C G F9 G6 So ignore all the codes of the day Em C F9 Let your juvenile influences sway C G This way and that way F9 G6 This way, that way Em C F9 G6 God, how sex implores you A7 To let yourself lose yourself Am C Stretch out and wait Am G Stretch out and wait Am C F9 G6 Let your puny body, lie down, lie down F9 G* As we lie, you say Em* F#m7 As we lie, you say C9 D7sus2 Stretch out and... Am C Stretch out and wait Am G Stretch out and wait Am C F9 G6 Let your puny body lie down, lie down F9 G* As we lie, you say: Am* D7sus2 Will the world end in the night time? F9 G* (I really don't know) Am* D7sus2 Or will the world end in the day time? F9 G* (I really don't know) Am* D7sus2 And is there any point ever having children? F9 G* Oh, I don't know D7sus2 F F* All I do know is we're here and it's now C G So... Stretch out and wait F G Stretch out and wait Em C F9 G6 There is no debate, no debate, no debate C G F9 G6 How can you consciously contemplate Em C F9 G6 When there's no debate, no debate? C G Stretch out and wait C G Stretch out and wait F9 G6 C G Stretch out and wait F9 G6 C G F9 G6 Wait, wait, wait Am* D9 Fm