Gun Club: "Idiot Waltz" (from the "Lucky Jim" album)
intro: 4x Am7 (x02213) G (320003) Em (022003) (=verse, first time guitar only)) Am G Em That line don't make it here no more Am G Em nothing reanimates the old times Am G Em black clouds to the west Am G Em darkness closing from the East Side Get your friends out of the car! we got a date in the trees tonight take off your clothes, you ain't going far you're going to give me fun tonight G Em Turn on the headlights D G for the idiot waltz G Em turn on the lights D watch us fall instrumental = 2x Am7 G Em Your body don't get me off no more it takes a lot of smack to do that you never made love in the trees then I take you on your mat Now winds of change are blowing out the fire I feel your breath on my neck I hear the darkness and wires Turn on the headlights for the idiot waltz turn on the lights watch us fall instrumental = 8x Am7 G Em
Turn on the headlights for the idiot waltz turn on the lights watch us fall It was foolish to be alive -------------------------- it was foolish in a foolish time -------------------------- Turn on the headlights for the idiot waltz turn on the lights watch us fall instrumental = 9x Am7 G Em end: Am G Em (guitar only)