Nerves On Ice Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][E][Am][E]

[Verse 1]
[Am]You don't need
the papers to read between the lines
[E]And [Am]you don't need the grapevine to
say what's on your mind
[D5]Hangin' on [D]the corner in the
[D5]opera of the [D]street[Am]
Eyes of [G]imitation on
[Am]everyone [E]you meet
Dance to the music- - sing to my song
Come to the party- - and bring your friends along,
[Am]listen[G]
[Am]Roll

[Verse 2]
[G5]over[Am]...ge[G5]t down
[Am]Gonna make[D] you..[Am].right now[G5]
[Am]So h[C]eavy[D5]...s[D]o n[Am]ice
[E]We'll put[Am] your[D]...nerves on ice

[Verse 3]
[Am]I been to the banker and I
been to see [E]the queen
[Am]Six of seven wonders have
I made out of my dreams
[D]I could be a[D5] junkie- - I
could be like [D]you
[Am]We could b[E]e to[Am]gether...then what
would we do
[E]Life for the takin' is just
outside your door
Time is the one thing that no
one can afford
[Am]Listen...[G][Am][E][Am][G]
[Am]Roll over.[G]..right now
[Am]Gonna make[D] you..[Am].get down[G]
[Am]So h[D]eavy[Am]...s'all right[G]
[D]We'll put your nerves on ice
[Am][F]

[Interlude 1]
[D5][D][D5]
[D][Am]

[Verse 4]
[D]Don't let them bring you dow[D5]n
[F]Don't let them turn you upside down
[Esus4]Only the strong survive...[E][D]
And no one here [E]gets out [C]alive[E]

[Verse 5]
[Am]Call for the doctor- - you
can call out for a priest
But you can't take it with you when
they're taggin' your disease
[D]There're no [D5]easy lessons-
- and there're no [D]guarantees
But [Am]you can go t[E]he distance
be [Am]what you want to be
[E]Stand where you're
able...leave with your pride
Come to the table and throw down for your side,
[Am]listen
[E]Roll

[Verse 6]
[Am]over[E]...get down[Am][G]
[Am]You're gonna [E]like[Am][C]
[D]it.[Am]..and how
[E]So [Am]heavy[C]..[D].so [Am]right[G5]
[E]We'll put[D] you[Am]r nerves on [D]ice
[E][F]

[Interlude 2]
[D5][D][D5]
[D][Am]

[Verse 7]
[D]Don't let them bring you dow[D5]n
[D]Don't [D5]let [F]them turn
you upside [D5]down[D]
[D5]...don't think twice[D][Am]
...nerves on [F]ice[D5][D]
[D5][D][Am]
[D]Don't let them bring you[D5] dow[F]n
Don't let them leave you on the
edge [D5]of to[D]wn[D5]
...don't think [D]twice[Am]

[Outro 1]
...nerves on ice
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[Am][D]
[D5][Dm][F][Dm]