Intro. Fm G# G#sus2 G# D# G# Cm Cm D# G# Cm Cm Verse 1. D# G# Cm Sometimes I think this cycle never ends D# G# Cm We slide from top to bottom and we turn and climb again D# G# Cm And it seems by the time that I have figured what it's worth D# G# Cm The squeaking of our skin against the steel has gotten worse. Chorus. D# G# Cm G# D# G# Cm G# But if I move my place in line I'll lose. D# G# Cm G# D# G# Cm And I have waited, the anticipation's got me glued. A# A#sus2 I am waiting for something to go wrong. A# I am waiting for familiar resolve. D# G# Cm Cm D# G# Cm Verse 2. D# G# Cm Sometimes it seems that I don't have the sk*lls to recollect D# G# Cm The twists and turns of plots that took us from lovers to friends D# G# Cm I'm thinking I should take that volume back up off the shelf D# G# Cm And crack it's weary spine and read to help remind myself Chorus. D# G# Cm G# D# G# Cm G# But if I move my place in line I'll lose. D# G# Cm G# D# G# Cm G# And I have waited, the anticipation's got me glued. A# A#sus2 I am waiting for something to wrong A# G# I am waiting for familiar resolve Cm Csus4 I am waiting for another repeat A# Another diet fed by crippling defeat A# And I am waiting for that sense of relief A# I am waiting for you to flee the scene Cm As if you held in your hand the smoking gun A# And on the floor lay the one you said you loved. Bridge. A# D# G# D# A# D# G# A# D# D# And it's strange Fm They are basically the same G# D# So I don't ask names anymore. Verse 3. D# G# Cm Sometimes I think this cycle never ends D# G# Cm We slide from top to bottom and we turn and climb again D# G# Cm And it seems by the time that I have figured what it's worth D# G# Cm D# G# Cm The squeaking of our skin against the steel has gotten worse. Outro. D# G# Cm D# G# Cm The squeaking of our skin against the steel has gotten worse. D# G# Cm The squeaking of our skin against the steel has gotten worse. D# G# Cm Cm D# G# Cm Cm G#
