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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 5 Version 6 Version 7Song:1979 Tuning: Eb Emaj7 E5 A5 Emaj7 E5 A5 [Verse 1] Emaj7 E5 A5 Shakedown 1979, Emaj7 E5 A5 cool kids never have the time F#m B5 Emaj7 E5 A5 on a live wire right up off the street, you and I should meet Emaj7 E5 A5 junebug skipping like a stone Ema7 E5 A5 with the headlights pointed at the dawn F#m B5 we were sure we'd never see an end to it all [Hook 1] E5 A5 E5 and I don't even care to shake these zipper blues A5 E5 A5 and we don't know just where our bones will rest to dust I guess F#m B5 forgotten and absorbed into the earth below Emaj7 E5 A5 [Verse 2] Emaj7 E5 A5 Emaj7 E5 A5 double cross the vacant and the bored Emaj7 E5 A5 they're not sure just what we have in store F#m A5 morpine city slippin dues down to see [Hook 2] E5 A5 E5 that we don't even care as restless as we are A5 E5 we feel the pull in the land of a thousand guilts A5 B5 and poured cement, lamented and assured C#m A5 to the lights and towns below B5 C#m A5 faster than the speed of sound B5 C#m A5 F#m B5 Emaj7 E5 A5 faster than we thought we'd go, beneath the sound of hope [Verse 3] Emaj7 E5 A5 Justine never knew the rules Emaj7 E5 A5 hung down with the freaks and the ghouls Emaj7 E5 A5 no apologies ever need be made F#m I know you better than you fake it B5 E5 A5 E5 to see that we don't even care to shake these zipper blues [Hook 3] A5 E5 A5 and we don't know just where our bones will rest, to dust I guess F#m B5 Emaj7 E5 A5 forgotten and absorbed into earth below [Outro] Emaj7 E5 A5 the street heats the urgency of sound E5 as you can see there's no one around