Cm Bb I was born in the land of plenty Dm D# I was raised as a privileged child Cm Bb This was once a great community Dm D# So they say, I don't know why Cm Bb We built ships and automobiles Dm D# We made unions, guns and steel Cm Bb Money talks in the angel's silence Dm D# Selling out once great ideals [Chorus] D# Living in a ghost town Dm Feeling like a class clown Dm Running with the magpies D# Walking like a crow D# Never saw the factory Dm Cm Dm When it made out history Dm D# Now it's just a patch where the pennyroyal grows D# Living in a ghost town Dm Feeling like a class clown Dm Running with the magpies D# Walking like a crow D# Never saw the factory Dm Cm Dm When it made out history Dm D# Now it's just a patch where the pennyroyal grows [Verse 2] Cm Bb Born with promise and chance of plenty Dm D# Walked that road in paramount shoes Cm Bb Couldn't play the abacus melody Dm D# All I ever wanted was to be of use Cm Bb One big chord of mocking birds Dm D# Cover the sky like a big f-word Cm Bb Fame will get you heaps of treasure Dm D# Dedication is just a word [Chorus] D# Living in a ghost town Dm Feeling like a class clown Dm Running with the magpies D# Walking like a crow D# Never saw the factory Dm Cm Dm When it made out history Dm D# Now it's just a patch where the pennyroyal grows D# Living in a ghost town Dm Feeling like a class clown Dm Running with the magpies D# Walking like a crow D# Never saw the factory Dm Cm Dm When it made out history Dm D# Now it's just a patch where the pennyroyal grows