Can't Stop

Intro: 0:21
Em7 | Dsus2 | Bmadd11 | Cadd9

Verse 1: 0:32
Em7
  Can't stop, addicted to the shindig.
Dsus2
  Chop top, he says I'm gonna win big.
Bmadd11
  Choose not a life of imitation,
 Cadd9
Distant cousin to the reservation.
0:42
Em7
  Defunct, the pistol that you pay for.
Dsus2
  This punk, the feeling that you stay for.
Bmadd11
  In time I want to be your best friend.
 Cadd9
East side love is living on the west end.
0:53
Em7
  Knocked out, but boy, you better come to.
Dsus2
  Don't die, you know the truth as some do.
Bmadd11
  Go write your message on the pavement.
 Cadd9
Burnin' so bright, I wonder what the wave meant.
1:03
Em7
  White heat is screaming in the jungle.
Dsus2
  Complete the motion if you stumble.
Bmadd11
  Go ask the dust for any answers.
 Cmaj7
Come back strong with fifty belly dancers

Chorus: 1:14
     G
The world I love,
     D
The tears I've dropped
    Bm
To be part of
     Cmaj7
The wave, can't stop.
G        D
Ever wonder if it's
Bm       Cmaj7
All for you.
1:24
     G
The world I love.
      D
The trains I hop
    Bm
To be part of
     Cmaj7
The wave, can't stop.
 G             D
Come and tell me when it's
 Bm   Cmaj7
Time to.

Verse 2: 1:35
Em7
  Sweetheart is bleeding in the snow cone.
Dsus2
  So smart, she's leading me to ozone.
Bmadd11
  Music, the great communicator,
Cadd9
Use two sticks to make it in the nature.
1:45
Em7
  I'll get you into penetration,
Dsus2
  The gender of a generation.
Bmadd11
  The birth of ev'ry other nation.
 Cadd9
Worth your weight the gold of meditation.
1:56
Em7
  This chapter's gonna be a close one.
Dsus2
  Smoke rings, I know you're gonna blow one.
Bmadd11
  All on a spaceship, persevering,
Cadd9
Use my hands for ev'rything but steering.
2:06
Em7
  Can't stop the spirits when they need you.
Dsus2
  Moptops are happy when they feed you.
Bmadd11
  Jay Butterfly is in the treetop.
 Cmaj7
Birds that blow the meaning into bebop.

[Chorus] 2:17 2:27

Bridge: 2:38
Em                      D
  Wait a minute I'm passing out,
        D6  Bm  Bm7          C
Win or lose,   just like you.
D  Em                    C/B  D
  Far more shockin' than anything
         D6 Bm               C
I ever knew,   how 'bout you.
2:58
D  Em       Em7        D
  Ten more reasons why I need
D6          Bm7            Cmaj7
  Somebody new, just like you.
D  Em        Em7         D
  Far more shocking than anything
D6         Bm               C
  I ever knew, right on cue.

Instrumental: 3:20
Em | D | Bm | C

Verse 3: 3:30
Em7
  Can't stop, addicted to the shindig.
Dsus2
  Chop top, he says I'm gonna win big.
Bmadd11
  Choose not a life of imitation,
 Cadd9
Distant cousin to the reservation.
3:40
Em7
  Defunct, the pistol that you pay for.
Dsus2
  This punk, the feeling that you stay for.
Bmadd11
  In time I want to be your best friend.
 Cadd9
East side love is living on the west end.
3:51
Em7
  Knocked out, but boy, you better come to.
Dsus2
  Don't die, you know the truth as some do.
Bmadd11
  Go write your message on the pavement.
 Cadd9
Burnin' so bright, I wonder what the wave meant.
4:01
Em7
  Kick start the golden generator.
Dsus2
  Sweet talk, but don't intimidate her.
Bmadd11
  Can't stop the Gods from engineering,
 Cadd9
Feel no need for any interfering.
4:11
Em7
  Your image in the dictionary,
Dsus2
  This life is more than ordinary.
Bmadd11
  Can I get two maybe even three of these?
 Cadd9
Comin' from space to teach you of the Pleiades.
4:22
Em7!
  Can't stop the spirits when they need you.
This life is more than just a read-thru.