Intro
E      D      A7 
E      Bm7    A 
 
Verse 1
E               D                   A7 
  Pull out your bags, we’re leaving town 
E                Bm7                A 
  Can’t let your plans keep you a - round 
E                 D 
  Headstrong, you bought into a 
Bm            A6                Bm        A6 
World of ad - vantage and con - tempt you knew 
D7               F#m         B7             Bm7    A 
  Seen you since then, but I can’t remember when. 
 
Verse 2
E         D                  A7 
  Ameri - ca, I spit at your feet 
E             Bm7                 A 
  For selling lives to pour con - crete 
E                      D 
  But the shark baits’ spread again 
Bm      A6             Bm         A6 
No more hanging on the rails, for you 
D7                    F#m              B7               Bm7 
  Help you, they de - mand.  Well, I’m doing the best I can 
 
Chorus 1
C#m7         Bm7              A                B7/A 
  I knew the one who made you Shake, Shake the Shelter 
C#m7         Bm7              A                B7/A 
  I knew the one who wrote your book of brittle memory 
 
D 
 A 
 
 Guitar Solo
            E            D               A                      E               Bm7                  A 
 
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B|-----------------------------------5-------3-2----------------------------------------------------------| 
 
G|-------------------4-3-2---4-6---------------2--4-------------2-2-----2-4-6-4-2--1-1-2-1----------------| 
D|-2-4-6-6-6-5-4------------------------------------2-2---2-4-----2-4-------------------------2-----------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4--0-| 
 
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
            E                  D 
e|-------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------| 
G|------2----------------6-7-6-7-6-7-6-7--6--------------| 
D|-2-4----4---2-4----------------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------| 
 
Verse 3
Bm      A6             Bm         A6 
No more hanging on the rails, for you 
D7                    F#m              B7               Bm7 
  Help you, they de - mand.  Well, I’m doing the best I can 
 
Chorus 2
C#m7         Bm7              A                B7/A 
  I knew the one who made you Shake, Shake the Shelter 
C#m7         Bm7              A                B7/A 
  I knew the one who wrote your book of brittle memory 
 
Chorus 3
C#m7         Bm7              A                B7/A 
  I knew the one who made you Shake, Shake the Shelter 
C#m7         Bm7              A                B7/A 
  I knew the one who wrote your book of brittle memory