Area

G G Bb Am

G                                      Bb                     
Duh-der-dum, duh-der-dum, duh-der-dem, duh-deh-dam, dah-der-dem, 
   Am
dah-der-dem,
dah-der-dum, da x2

G                                            Bb                    
     You have to stay in a hotel because your house was falling to 
Am
pieces
G                                           Bb                   Am
You left your luggage in the hallway and a thief ran away with it (he 
ran away with it)
G                       Bb                       Am
His excuse was boredom, tell me how bored do you have to be?
G                                         Bb
And I promise you won't be bored, when it gets to the point that you're
Am
finished with me

G                                                    Bb
Duh-der-dum, duh-der-dum, duh-der-dem, duh-deh-dam, (Areeeea) 
dah-der-dem,
Am
dah-der-dem, dah-der-dum, dah-der-dum, da x2

G                             Bb             Am
You have to buy an alarm, the lasers pick up movements in the dark,
G                           Bb                 Am
It's better than a dog bark, it guarantees, so you can be secure at 
night (area area
area)
G                  Bb              Am
Your area's in ruin, Your area's in... ruin (area)
G                                Bb                             Am
Your area is free (area) when it gets to the point that you're finished
 with me

G                                                                
When it gets to the point that you're finished with me and all the 
   C
first are ready

Dm                                 F                      Am
First the tea then she has to go, where do you come from, what do you 
know?

G                                                    Bb
Duh-der-dum, duh-der-dum, duh-der-dem, duh-deh-dam, (Areeeea) 
dah-der-dem,
Am
dah-der-dem, dah-der-dum, dah-der-dum, da x2

G                            Bb                           Am
The doors have metal plates, fitted to the inside of the exit alleys to
 the front gates
G     Bb                   Am                           G
     Security's expensive, it can cost a fortune if you buy your locks 
(duh-doo-doo)
the wrong place (duh-doo-doo)
Bb                 Am
   It's the area disgrace
G
   It's the area disgrace
Bb                 Am
   It's the area disrga-hey-hey-haaaace

G          F
(Area's in ruin)
G         F
Area's in ruin
G    F    G   F
Ruuuuin! Ruuuui-ahh-ahn!

G                                                                 C
When it gets to the point that you're finished with me and all the 
first are ready

Dm
First the tea then she had to go
First the tea then she had to go
First the tea then she had to go

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