Wheels Of The Machine Tab

Another beautiful piece on The Darkness' (fairly) recent album "Last of our Kind"
 
 
 
[Intro - 0:00]
 
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[Verse - 0:17]
 
      One cog, connected to another - We are dependin' on each other
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     Can't make a love like this alone.
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      All of our destinies await us - Somewhere within the apparatus
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     If we never let each other down, they cannot deflate us.
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[Chorus - 0:39]
 
    Oh, we're more lost than we've ever been - Oh, in the wheels of the machine
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    Oh, someone get me out of here - Before I cry my eyes out again my dear
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[Verse - 1:01]
 
      Desire burning like a fever - Too scared to operate the lever
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     Tell me it hurts, well I believed ya - 'cause I'm hurting too.
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      Try to be a man, and take a care of - The love of my life, her name is Sarah
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     'Cause I promised a world like this one, only fairer.
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[Chorus - 1:24]
 
    Oh, we're more lost than we've ever been - Oh, in the wheels of the machine
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    Oh, someone get me out of here - Before I cry my eyes out again my dear
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[Interlude - 1:46]
 
 
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[Outro - 2:13] ~*Second guitar plays the same progression of the verse here*~
 
    In the wheels, the wheels of the machine - In the wheels, the wheels of the machine
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    Aaaaahhhhh, wheels, aaahhhh (Wheels of the machine) - Ooooohhhh (Wheels of the machine)
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    In the wheels, the wheels of the machine - In the wheels, in the wheels of the machine
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    In the wheels, the wheels of the machine - In the wheels, in the wheels of the machine
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