C|-----| F-|C-- etc
                 
C                  F
Earth, sky, scenery.
C                         F 
Is she coming back again?
C                          F
Men of straw, snooker hall.
C                           F  
Words that build or destroy
C                 F        C        F     
Dirt dry, bone, sand and stone.

C                             F
Barbed wire fence cut me down.
C                   F
I'd like to be around 
C                   
in a spiral staircase
Am                  G
To the higher ground.
                 Am         G 
And I, like a firework, explode.
         F       F        F   C            F  C    C    F C     F C 
Roman candle, lightning, lights up the sky.

C                      F     C       F
In cracked streets, trample underfoot.
C           F   C 
Side-step, sidewalk.
    F       C     F     C
I see you stare into space.
F          C             F          C
Have I got closer now, behind the face?

Am        G               Am
Oh, tell me, Cherry you dance with me
          G
Turn me around tonight
                 F       F                C          F
Up through the spiral staircase to the higher ground.

[outro] (Again just C for 6 beats and F for two beats)
C                     F
Slide show, seaside town.
C                                 F        C             F  C
Coca-cola, football radio, radio, radio, radio, radio, radio.