A
Going to count the minutes that the trains run late
E A E F#m7/9 G A
Sit on the grass building pyramids out of Coke cans"
E
Headphone wielding to the Nicholas building
A
He trips on a pothole that's not been filled in
E
He waits for an elevator, one to nine
A
A lady walks in and waits by his side
E
Her heels are high and her bag is snakeskin
A
Hair pulled so tight you can see her skeleton
E
Vickers perfume on her breath
A
A tortoise shell necklace between her breasts
E
She looks him up and down with a botox frown
A
He's well used to that look by now
E F#m7/9 G A
The elevator dings and they awkwardly step in
E F#m7/9 G A
Their fingers touch on the rooftop button
E A* G6
Don't jump little boy, don't jump off that roof