Intro: E
E B/D# D6 A/C#
Too wild to care, you got that animal stare, you got stay anywhere in your eyes
E B/D# D6 A/C#
And you're leading me on, but you can be anyone, 'cause I know you'll be gone 'fore I rise
E A-E E A-E
And we're going through the motions, yeah, we're going through the motions
E A-E E A-E
Yeah, we're going through the motions, going through the motions
E B/D# D6 A/C#
Staying with you gave us something to do, I almost thought it was true for a while
E B/D#
'Cause there's love in you lies, you senility skies
D6 A/C#
You couldn't tell right from wrong if you tried
E A-E E A-E
And we're going through the motions, yeah, we're going through the motions
E A-E E A-E
Yeah, we're going through the motions, going through the motions
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Bridge
G#- [ch]C#/F[/ch] F# G#sus4 -G# E B F#
To thee I dedicate this photograph, I'll even sign it "love to you" again
A B E B/D# C#m
And when it's faded and forgotten in some book
B A E/G# F#m E
You'll sometimes look, you'll sometimes look, you'll sometimes look
Solo: ( E A-E )x4 A-E
E B/D#
It's a game, it's a game, no let's call it a shame
D6 A/C#
'Cause there's no one to blame just to pay
E B/D# D6 A/C#
You were a friend for a day, so don't cry if I say, that you got what you want, it's OK
E A-E E A-E
And we're going through the motions, yeah, we're going through the motions
E A-E E A-E
Yeah, we're going through the motions, going through the motions
F# B-F# F# B-F#
Yeah yeah we're going through the motions, yeah, we're going through the motions
F# B-F# F# B-F#
Yeah, we're going through the motions, going through the motions
Fade on: F# B-F#
