Shattered

Intro: 0:00
E | B | E | B

E        B
  Uh huh,  shattered.
E        B
  Uh huh,  shattered.

Chorus 1: 0:13
 A
Love and hope and sex and dreams
      B
Are still surviving on the streets.
 E          A
Look at me!   I'm in tatters.
E | B
      I been shattered.
E | B
      Shattered.

Verse 1: 0:27
  E
Friends are so alarming
        B
And my lover's never charming.
 E
Life's just a cocktail party
B
On the street. Big Apple
0:34
 E
People dressed in plastic bags
B
  Directing traffic.
E
  Some kind of fashion.
B
  Shattered.

Chorus 2: 0:41
 A
Laughter, joy and loneliness
     B
And sex, and sex, and sex, and sex
     E          A
And look at me!   I'm in tatters.
E | B
      I been shattered.
E | B
      Shattered.

Verse 2: 0:55
E
All this chitter chatter,
          B
Chitter chatter, chitter chatter,
         E
'Bout shmatter shmatter, shmatter.
   B
I can't give it away on Seventh Avenue.
1:02
E
  This town's been wearing
 B
Tatters. Shattered.
E
  Sha-doo-bee.
B
  Shattered.

Chorus 3: 1:08
 A
Work and work for love and sex.
B
Ain't you hungry for success?
    E
Success, success, success!
A
  Does it matter?
1:15
E | B
      I'm shattered.
E | B
      Does it matter?

Solo: 1:22
C#m | E | A | D
G | C | A | A

Chorus 4: 1:36
     E         B
Ah, look at me!  I been shattered.
E      B
  Yeah!  I been shattered.
1:43
E            B
  Look at me!  I been shattered.
E      B
  Yeah!  Shattered.

Verse 3: 1:50
  A
Pride and joy and greed and sex,
  B
That's what makes our town the best.
  E
Pride and joy and dirty dreams
      A
Are still surviving on the streets
1:56
     E         B
And look at me!  I'm in tatters.
E      B
  Yeah!  I've been shattered.

Coda: 2:03
E | B
      What does it matter?
E | B
      Does it matter?
2:11
E        B
  Uh huh.  Does it matter?
E        B
  Uh huh.  I'm, uh, shattered.
E         B
  Mm hmmm.  I'm shattered.
 E               B
Huh! Sha-doo-bee.  Shattered.
2:20
 E               B
Huh! Sha-doo-bee.  Shattered.
 E               B
Huh! Sha-doo-bee.  Shattered.
E                B
  Sha-doo-bee. Shattered. Shattered.
2:30
 E
Don't you know the crime rate's
      B               E
Going up, up, up, up, up?
    B
To live in this town you must be
 E                           B
Tough, tough, tough, tough, tough!
2:40
       E
We got   rats on the West Side,
 B
Bedbugs uptown.
  E
What a mess! This town's in tatters.
B
  I've been shattered.
2:47
E
  My brain's been battered,
B                            E
  Splattered all over Manhattan. Uh, huh.
E           B
  Shadoobie.  Shattered, shattered.
2:54
          E             B
What say?   Sha-doo-bee.  Shattered.
E             B
  Sha-doo-bee.  Shattered.
E             B                 E
  Sha-doo-bee.  Shattered, uh, huh.
3:05
                    B
This town's full of   money grabbers.
     E                 B
Go ahead! Bite the Big Apple.
                       E
Don't mind the maggots!
        B
Uh, huh.  Shattered.
3:14
E             B
  Sha-doo-bee.  My brain's been battered!
E
  My fam'ly come around
      B
'N' flatter, flatter, flatter, flatter,
  E
Flatter, flatter, flatter!
3:23
B
  Pile it up,
 E                   B
Pile it up! Pile it high
              | E!
On the platter!