Tom Waits - Who Are You

who are you ( tom waits ) [ tab by al#13 ]

capo on 1st fret

intro D

D G D
well , they’re lining up . . . to mad – dog your tilt – A – whirl
D D D
three shots for a dollar . . . win a real live doll
Bm F#m G D
all the lies that you tell , well i . . . believed them so well
D G D
take them back , take them back to your red house
D D D
for that fearful leap . . . into the dark
Bm F#m G D
oh well , i did my time in the jail of your arms
G D G D
now ophelia wants to know where she should turn
D G D
tell me , what did you do . . . what did you do the last time?
D
why don’t you do that?
D G D
well , go on ahead . . . and take this the wrong way
D D
time’s not your friend
Bm F#m G A
do you cry , do you pray , do you wish them away?
Bm F#m G A
are you still leaving nothing but bones in the way?
Bm F#m G
did you bury the carnival , with the lions and all?
A D
excuse me while i sharpen my nails
D G D
and just who are you , who are you this time?
D D D
you look rather tired . . are you pretending to love?
G D
well , i hear that it pays well
Bm F#m G A
how do your pistol and your bible and your sleeping pills go?
Bm F#m G A
are you still jumping out of windows in expensive clothes?
Bm F#m G A G A
well , i fell in love . . . with your sailor’s mouth and your wounded eyes
Bm F#m G A
you better get down on the floor . . . don’t you know this is war
G A D
tell me , who are you this time?
G A D
tell me , who are you this time? ( hi )
G A D
tell me , who are you this time?

( and just who are you . . . )