The Getaway    (Listen to sample)

 

             Am                    F                            C                      F

1. The moon is on the bright side, but we thought of everything,

                     C                                  F         G             C

    send the word to the prisoners tonight, we`ll get away.

                        E                      Am                 E                           Am

    When you hear signs of confusion come drifting through the door,

                       F                                               C              G

    get your belongings together, don't leave nothing behind,and :

 

  C     G        F                             - C - G            F

Hey boys tonight we`ll get away            to the other side,

  C     G         F                        - C - G – F

hey, Lord, I wanna get away.

 

               Am                      F                        C                      F

2. We're sick and tired of hearing that the world is gonna blow,

                      C                                      F              G          C

    so there's something we'll do to the leaders before we go.

               E                              Am                E                        Am

    Let`s stick 'em in a room together, and make them fight it out,

                            F                                               C             G

    until they see nothing from nothing will leave nothing at all, and :

 

 + CHORUS    + E – Am – E - Am   

 

      E                   Am  E                   Am  E              Am

    Open the door  -    open the door   -   let me out - I wanna go -

     E                       Am

    open the door - open the door    + CHORUS    + CHORUS

 

    (Chris de Burgh)