[Intro]
N.C.
(slide)
E           A    D   A   D  G
E           D        A/C#

E           A    D   A   D  G
E            N.C.
            (slide)

[Verse 1]
E
Desperate living, driving me mad
E                D     D#
Writing's on the wall
E
Crushed all our hopes and the dreams we once had
E                  D
Just to watch them fall

[Pre-chorus]
B
Tearing it up in the daytime
B                  C  C#  D  D#
Burning it down at night

[Chorus]
    E                  A    D   A    D  G
How long does it take
   E                   D        A/C#
To break the spell?
E                      A    D   A    D  G
Straight to the top
E                      E    D   E
Tooth and nail

[Verse 2]
E
Last generation, reckless and free
E              D     D#
Up against the odds
E
Thoughts of revenge are going through me
E                D
Fate lies in the cards

[Pre-chorus]
B
Tearing it up in the daytime
B                  C  C#  D  D#
Burning it down at night

[Chorus]
    E                  A    D   A    D  G
How long does it take
   E                   D        A/C#
To break the spell?
E                      A    D   A    D  G
Straight to the top
E                     N.C.
Tooth and nail       (slide)

[Solo]
F#   C#   A    E  E#
F#   C#   A    E

C    F#   C    F#
C    F#   C    F#

E    D    G    B  D#  x3
E    D    G    B  N.C.
                 (lead line)

[Verse 3]
E
Desperate living, trying to see
E                D    D#
Breaking all the rules
E
Only the strong are gonna be free
E               D
From a world of fools

[Pre-chorus]
B
Tearing it up in the daytime
B                  C  C#  D  D#
Burning it down at night

[Chorus]
    E                  A    D   A    D  G
How long does it take
   E                   D        A/C#
To break the spell?
E                      A    D   A    D  G
Straight to the top
E                      E    D   E
Tooth and nail

    E                  A    D   A    D  G
How long does it take
   E                   D        A/C#
To break the spell?
E                      A    D   A    D  G
Straight to the top
E                      E    D   E
Tooth and nail

[Outro]
E                  A    D   A    D  G
Tooth and nail
E                  E    D   E
Tooth and nail
E                  A    D   A    D  G
Straight to the top
E                  N.C.
Tooth and nail     (slide)
E    D   E