Birds Of Tokyo – The Saddest Thing I Know chords

      E                           Am               E                 AmHow long you been asleep at the wheel? Out of control gathering up speed
                       E                         Am                    G    Your heart is on the dashboard, head's in the street I hope that you wake up 
    Ein time to scream

12-8-10-7-8-5-7-0-12-8-10-8-7- High E string trill picking (rapid)

 E                       Am                     E                        AmRace me for tail or for heads Your attitude is mud and your promise is dead
                     E                           Am                     EYou counteract the fuel with the drink and the drugs It's not what you did,
                   Am                   E                     Amit's what you will do So take another turn on the merry-go-round Your 
                  E                         Am                     Enumbers all come up now you're king of the town So buckle up and chase 
                 Am                           G         Eyourself a new thrill You're never going to feel like before 

 Am                        E               Am                         EYou keep coming back for more to find the old wolf knocking on your door 
               C        G              E  Say man, you are the saddest thing I know 
           Am                        E                 Am               You got a cold sweat begging for a score, you lose it all as you stumble to
      E                 C        G               Ethe floor Say man, you are the saddest thing I know


12-8-10-7-8-5-7-0-12-15-10-7-8-10-12- High E string trill pick
 

 Am                     E                Am                        EYou keep coming up for air to find your own foot pushing on your head 
              C         G              ESay man, you are the saddest thing I know 
             Am                           E                    AmI see that dried up blood that's in your hair, you've got the old 
                E                 C         G              Ekaleidoscopic stare Say man, you are the saddest thing I know 

 E                               Am                       EWhen are you going to finally admit it's the end of the line, you've been 
             Am                   E                      Am             hammered and hit Your body is a wreck and your mind is amiss I know what you
  E                    Amwant, I think this is it