Death In Greenpoint

[Intro]/[Verse 1/Chorus]

Break, heart, break

Bm

fail, liver, fail

but if you can hear me complaining

Em

I am neither dead or in jail.

[Verse 2/Chorus 2]

I can't remember where I parked my car

Bm

and I'm afraid of what the future holds.

A C G

And I don't wanna die in Greenpoint.

[Verse 3]

The birds sing songs of distant car alarms,

Bm

distant cars alarms sonud like birds.

F
The moon hang so low it looks like a street light

Em

over three old men with three tall boys of coors light.

[Verse 4]

You're screaming underneath my window

Bm

and my roommate's blacked out on the toilet again

and I'm checking into the emergency room

Em

under a fake name at 4 a.m. So..

[Verse 1/Chorus]

Break, heart, break

Bm

fail, liver, fail

but if you can hear me complaining

Em

I am neither dead or in jail.

[Verse 2/Chorus 2]

I can't remember where I parked my car

 Bm

and I'm afraid of what the future holds.

A C G

And I don't wanna die in Greenpoint.

[Verse 5]

Where the sewage treatment plant smells suspiciously like Chinese

Bm

food and man i don't even want to think about what that means.

And we're straining our eyes looking for those big city lights

Em

but it's not even Jersey it's Queens ah.

and if that's my mother calling on the phone,

Bm

dude, I am totally not home.

I'm exercising my right to surrender to the poison of my choice.

Em

I'm the master of my own worst case scenario.

[Verse 1/Chorus]

Break, heart, break

Bm

fail, liver, fail

F
but if you can hear me complaining

Em

I am neither dead or in jail.

[Verse 2/Chorus 2]

I think they finaly towned car

Bm

and I'm afraid of what the future holds.

A C G

And I don't wanna die in Greenpoint.

[Verse 1/Chorus]

Break, heart, break

Bm

fail, liver, fail

but if you can hear me complaining

Em

I am neither dead or in jail.

[Verse 2/Chorus 2]

I can't belive they towed my car

Bm

and I'm afraid of what the future holds.

 A C G

And I feel like i'm gonna die in Greenpoint

A C G

Yhea, I think i'm gonna die in Greenpoint

[Outro]

Yhea, I Know i'm gonna go

with a head full of blow in a polish disco

in Greenpoint.