[Intro]

Stuck in speed

 bump city  Wh

ere the only t

hing that’s pr

etty
         
Is the thought

         
 of getting ou

  
t


[Verse]

There’s a towe

r block overhe

ad  All you’ve

 got’s your be

nefits
           
And you’re bar

         
ely scraping b

  
y


[Chorus]
        
In this troubl

e town
              
Troubles are f

 
ound
        
In this troubl

e town
              
Words do get ’


round


[Verse]

Kick the botto

m make trouble

s flee  Smoke 

until our eyes

 would bleed
       
Sparkle pop th

  
e seed

Hear the siren

s down the str

eet  The kids 

get light on t

heir feet
         
Or they’ll be 

      
in the back se

at


[Chorus]
        
In this troubl

e town
              
Troubles are f


ound


Sitting on the

 pavement

Boy you’ve mis

sed your payme

nt
              
And they’re go

              
nna find you s

                          
oon

             
If there’s a b


eating in the 

rain
             
If there’s a l


ittle bit of p

ain, man
              
You’re the one

                                      
 it happens to


[Verse]

If I talk of g

etting out  I 

only hear the 

laughter loud
        
It’s got an ug

   
ly echo

Somewhere ther

e’s a secret r

oad  To take m

e far away I k

now
         
But ’til then 

    
I am hollow


[Chorus]
        
In this troubl

e town
             
Troubles are f

 
ound
        
In this troubl

e town
             
Words do get ’

round


Sitting on the

 pavement

Boy you’ve mis

sed your payme

nt
              
And they’re go

             
nna find you s

oon

            
If there’s a b

   
eating in the 

streets
             
If there’s a f


eeling of defe

at
              
You’re the one

           
 it happens to


Stuck in speed

 bump city  Wh

ere the only t

hing that’s pr

etty
         
Is the thought

         
 of getting ou


t