Intro

E|-----------------------------------------------------
B|-----------------------------------------------------
G|-------0------------------0--------0-----------------
D|----------0h2--------0h2--------------0h2--------0h2-
A|-3--3----------3--3----------3--3----------3--3------
E|-----------------------------------------------------

E|-----| 
B|-----| 
G|-0---| 
D|-----| 
A|-----| 
E|-----| 


E|-----------------------------------------------------
B|------0h1------------0h1---------0h1-----------0h1---
G|------0--------------0-----------0-------------0-----
D|-----------2-------------2----------2--------------2-
A|-----------------------------------------------------
E|--3-3-----------3-3----------3-3----------3-3--------


E|-----------------------------------------------------
B|-----------------------------------------------------
G|-----------------------------------------------------
D|-----------------------------------------------------
A|---2h3p2---2h3p2---2h3p2---2h3p2---2h3p2---2h3p2---2h
E|-3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3---

E|--------------| 
B|--------------| 
G|--------------| 
D|--------------| 
A|3p2---2h3p2---| 
E|----3---------| 

Then strum this F with the occasional hammer-on on the 
G and B strings like this

B string hammer on:

e|-0---| 


B|-0h1-|

G|-2---| 
D|-3---| 
A|-3---| 
E|-x---| 

G string hammer on:

E|-0---| 
B|-1---| 


The song then goes into basic open chords, with the 
occasional hammer on each chord,
experiment till you get it right

C
The custom concern for the people
Am
Is build up monuments and steeples
G                      F
To wear out our eyes
C
I get up just about noon
Am
My head sends a message for me to reach for my shoes 
and then walk
G                                                 F
Gotta go to work, gotta go to work, gotta have a job
C
He goes through the parking lot fields
Am
Didn't see no signs that they would yield and then 
thought
G                                                  F
This'll never end, this'll never end, this'll never 
stop

(Interlude: C Am G F)

C
Message read on the bathroom wall says
Am
"I don't feel at all, at all like I fall." and
G
We're losing all our touch, losing all our touch now
          F
Building a desert
                                      C
Oh my love were building ourselves a desert
                              Am
We're building ourselves a desert
                              F
We're building ourselves a desert
                              C
We're building ourselves a desert
                              Am
We're building ourselves a desert
                              F
We're building ourselves a desert