Eb Eb/D Cm G# Fm
I suppose you're entitled to know why I'm making contacts
G# Eb Fm Bbsus Bb
With acquaintances scattered all over the land
Eb Eb/D Cm G# Fm
I'd promise you now and again that I'd honor the contract
G# Eb Fm Bbsus Bb
If it hadn't crumbled away in my hand
G# Bb Fm Bb
Well we broke that vow independently now
F Cm G# G#/G Fm
But I don't know why you absolutely deny
Eb Eb/D Cm Bb G# Bb
You bowed down you bowed down
Eb Eb/D Cm Bb G# Bb
You bowed down you bowed down
Eb Eb/D Cm G# Fm
When you first looked away I might say it was really a kindness
G# Eb Fm Bbsus Bb
It must have hurt to see how dreams sour
Eb Eb/D Cm G# Fm
Now they say that justice and love are the next thing to blindnesss
G# Eb Fm Bbsus Bb
Well you're getting plenty of both of them now
G# Bb Fm Bb
And so you parade where appointments are made
F Cm G# G#/G Fm
And never meant to be kept unless you accept
Eb Eb/D Cm Bb G# Bb
You bowed down you bowed down
Eb Eb/D Cm Bb G# Bb
You bowed down you bowed down
G# Bb G#
You'll value the burnt amber of falling leaves
Bb
And you'll long to delay
G# Bb
You'll feel their breath as they whisper
G#
It won't hurt you to betray
Eb Eb/D Cm Bb G# Bb
If you just bow down just bow down
Eb Eb/D Cm Bb G# Bb
Just bow down just bow down
Eb Eb/D Cm G# Fm
And now every time that we meet on the edge of hysteria
G# Eb Fm Bbsus Bb
You're helping them sell off some new party line
Eb Eb/D Cm G# Fm
I remember a time when you would have seemed so superior
G# Eb Fm Bbsus Bb
Now you say will you please meet this good friend of mine
G# Bb Fm Bb
So your in demand as long as you'll kiss their hand
F Cm G# G#/G Fm
But all the applause is for their name not yours
Eb Eb/D Cm Bb G# Bb
You bowed down you bowed down
Eb Eb/D Cm Bb G# Bb
You bowed down you bowed down
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