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R.E.M. - Imitation of Life

Em   C      G      Em      Am      C-D     Dsus4     D      Dsus4
Em                 Am            G   
Charades pop skill water, hyacinth,
D                 Em       Am        G    D-C
Named by a poet imitation of life
Em      Am       G        
Like a Koi in a frozen pond
D                   Em
Like a goldfish in a bowl
Am                  G                     D-C
I don't want to hear you cry-y-y-y-y......

Chorus:
        G                      Em
That sugar cane, that tasted good
        Am                         C-D
That cinnamon, That's Hollywood
           G                     Em                    Am     C-D      Dsus4     D Dsus4
Come on, come on no one can see you try-y-y-y-y
 
Em                Am
You want the greatest thing
       G                           D
The greatest thing since bread came sliced
Em               Am                  G           D-C
You've got it all you've got it sized
Em      Am                G  
Like a Friday fashion show teenager
D                   Em
Freezin in the corner
Am                      G                    D-C
Tryin' to look like you don't try-y-y-y-y

Chorus:
       G                       Em
That sugar cane, that tasted good
        Am                         C-D
That cinnamon, That's Hollywood
           G                     Em                    Am     C-D      Dsus4    D   Dsus4 D
Come on, come on no one can see you try-y-y-y-y

               Em     D     Em     D     Em      Esus4

Chorus:
        G                      Em
That sugar cane, that tasted good
        Am                               C-D
That freezing rain, that's what you could
           G                     Em                    Am     C-D      Dsus4      D      Dsus4 D
Come on, come on no one can see you cry-y-y-y-y


Chorus:
        G                     Em
This sugar cane, this lemonade
        Am                     C-D
This hurricane, I'm not afraid
           G                     Em                   Am     C-D 
Come on, come on no one can see me cry-y-y-y-y
       G                   Em
This lightnin storm, this tidal wave
        Am                     C-D
This avalanche, I'm not afraid
          G                      Em                   Am     C-D 
Come on, come on no one can see me cry-y-y-y-y

Chorus:
        G                      Em
That sugar cane, that tasted good
          Am                                 C - D
That's who you are, that's what you could
           G                     Em                    Am     C-D     Dsus4      D     Dsus4
Come on, come on no one can see you cry-y-y-y-y
        G                      Em
That sugar cane, that tasted good
          Am                                  C - D
That's who you are, that's what you could
           G                     Em                    Am     C-D  Dsus4  D Dsus4
Come on, come on no one can see you cry-y-y-y-y