Sax intro
Em
Verse 1
Em
Arlington house, address: no fixed abode
CEm
An old man in a three-piece suit sits in the road
AmFAmF
He stares across the water, he sees right through the lock
AmF
But on and up like outstretched hands
AmF
His mumbled words, his fumbled words, mock
Sax
Em
Verse 2
Em
Further down, a photo booth, a million plastic bags
CEm
And an old woman filling out a million baggage tags
AmFAmF
But when she gets thrown out, three bags at a time
AmFAm
She spies the old chap in the road to share her bags with
F
She has bags of time
Middle
Am9BmABm
Surrounded by his past, on a short white line
Am9BmAm9Bm
He sits while cars pass either side, takes his time
DmAmDmAm
Trying to remember one better day
DmFG
A while ago when people stopped to hear him say
CFCF
Walking round you sometimes hear the sunshine
CFCF
Beating down in time with the rhythm of your shoes
Sax I
Em
Verse
Em
Now she has walked enough through rainy town
CEm
She rests her bag against his and sits down
DmAmDmAm
She's trying to remember one better day
DmFG
A while ago when people stopped to hear her say
Chorus
CFCF
Walking round you sometimes hear the sunshine
CFCF
Beating down in time with the rhythm of your shoes
CFCF
Walking round you sometimes hear the sunshine
CFCF
Beating down in time with the rhythm of your shoes
EbFEbG
The feeling of arriving when you've nothing left to lose
Chorus
CFCF
Walking round you sometimes hear the sunshine
CFCF
Beating down in time with the rhythm of your shoes
CFCF
Walking round you sometimes hear the sunshine
CFCF
Beating down in time with the rhythm of your shoes
EbFEbG
The feeling of arriving when you've nothing left to lose