Facade
Iggy Pop
Csus2 x30033 D5 xx023x Dsus2/C x3023x Dsus2/C# x4023x G5 3x0033 or xxx033 G5/B x20033 G5/D xx0033 G5/E xx2033 [Intro] / / / / Csus2 [Verse] A little girl trapped in her knowledge and craft Came tripping to my room last night I cooked her a steak and I tried not to fake And still make everything alright She had dreads in her hair and problems and cares She tried hard not to let ’em show She was decent and sweet and I was sizin’ up the meat But doubts fell in my mind like snow [Chorus] D5 Dsus2/C# And when the shove comes down to love The facade falls down D5 Dsus2/C# And when the bricks fall from the tricks The facade falls down (Progression repeats) [Verse] It’s a sunny afternoon and I’m sitting in my robe I’m dirty and I’m here alone There’s a story on my table that talks about me And I want to stuff it down the author’s throat And I’m sleeping with someone new every night And in the morning politely saying "bye" And I’m nowhere and no one and I only wanna run And I feel like a hamburger bun [Chorus] D5 Dsus2/C# And when you must believe or bust The facade falls down D5 Dsus2/C# When you’re scared of a brand new care The facade falls down D5 Dsus2/C# I got no reason to believe D5 Dsus2/C# I got no reason but I’m New York Scumbag Tough And I’ll keep on truckin’ (Progression repeats from second chord) [Verse] So night is falling and I’m getting’ tired And it’s time to get my slippers and books Got a sweater and glasses and something that passes For a way to get by in this world I’m getting’ tired of so many different things I guess I’m just plain tired Or maybe too intelligent to believe In the obvious side of things [Chorus] D5 Dsus2/C# And when voice says make a choice The facade falls down D5 Dsus2/C# When your knees start to concede The facade falls down D5 Dsus2/C# When the shove comes down to love The facade falls down D5 Dsus2/C# And when the bricks fall from the tricks The facade falls down The facade falls down [Repeat: x5]
