Tonart: Eb major
Verse 1
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The human brain can't stand still,
even when it gets to the top
of the hill.
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Just can't stop and admire the view,
always got to have something new.
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The human brain's an intelligent fool,
build you a hospital,
build you a school.
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Oh, you wake up the very next
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day
The progress train took
can't demolish your town
Selling us heaven when we're
hellbound
When we're hellbound
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Gbm
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Fed by apathy, driven by greed
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Always running at top speed,
You won't notice it till it's past
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Doesn't give a damn about yesterday
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D
When you forget what it took away
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You'll know the progress train
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Rolled right over you
Juggernaut hurtling down the road,
you're not in control,
you're part of the load
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E
Running the lights won't slow down,
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you're getting in its way and it'll
The progress train is on a one -way track,
take you there, won't bring you back
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E
And when you start singing,
A
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I'm alright, Jack, I'm alright,
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D
Jack, I'm alright, Jack
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You know the progress train
The girl in the red shoes had to dance
The progress train has to advance
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E
Tables to turn, money to earn,
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We never learn, got no destination,
it'll go anywhere
Doesn't even know when it's got there
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Got no beginning, got no end
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Doesn't even care what's
around the bend
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Got to grow, got to change
Build up, tear down, rearrange
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Got to move on, dirty or clean
It's an atom bomb
It sings, seducing you with things
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Gb
that ease your heart an
d please your mind
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The passengers sleep
A fire in his pants, he don't dance,
no romance
They want you now, they want you now,
they want you now
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And they'll have you now
Ab
That's the progress train
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And it's right over you.
The human race has a fatal knack
of going full speed down a cul -de -sac.
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After run ning so fast or working hard,
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there's a hell of a mess in the backyard.
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Progress trains sing sweet and low
And every time you hear it
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you know something's wrong
E
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Still, you tap your feet,
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the words don't matter
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Cause the tune is so sweet
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Ab
That's the progress train
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And it's singing to you
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