Sideshow

BJH - Sideshow Track #1, Victims of Circumstance, 1984 C G I have seen the streets and alleyways C Of a million faceless towns Am7 The camera comes, the camera goes Am7 Filming our blues for the late night news G G We gather round G Never searching for our innocence C Our faith, our truth, our love Am7 They're only there when things go wrong Am7 Filming our blues for the late night news G G We gather round C5 G5 B5,A5,G5 Show us peace and understanding C5 G5 B5,A5,G5 Brother love for fellow man C5 D5 Cure us, we are sick from violence Am G C In your sideshow of life G Impartiality is like C A coin they have to spend Am7 The currency of the chosen few Am7 They place their bets Switch on your sets G There's world disasters by the minute C They tell us on the hour Am7 And when we think we've paid our dues Am7 They've filmed our blues for the late night news G CG We gather round C5 G5 B5,A5,G5 Show us peace and understanding C5 G5 B5,A5,G5 Brother love for fellow man C5 D5 Cure us, we are sick from violence Am G c In your sideshow of life G C Sideshow of life G When it's late at night and you're all alone C With the one you love Turn on the late night news and cry G Tears for all the lost and lonely people C Innocents in prime time G C (Tragedies) of our life G C (Tragedies) of our life G C (Tragedies) of our life