Room 8

D D "room 8" , the invite says , D A "come and surprise your oldest friend . " D G the door’s ajar , what’s behind , D A D in room 8 , room 8 , room 8? D D cards are found in boxes there , D A welcome me in to the earthly air . D G a baby girl named jennifer , D A D born here , born here , in room 8 . Solo : D D D A D G D A D D D lock the car , tremble and shake , D A baby , the call was just a fake . D G but there she is , spotted through rain , D A D "jennifer" , she calls your name . D D on the bed , hip displaced , D A broken nose and a toothless face . D G but she’s alive , she’s awake , D A D in room 8 , room 8 , room 8 . and she whispers , G F# we’re still working full - time for love - - Bm Bm/A G underpaid , overworked , uninsured . G F# we’ll work gladly with our hands , D D/C# Bm Bm/A we’ll take off our gloves , G A ’til it’s only love , ’til love remains , D A D in room 8 , room 8 , room 8 . D D i’ve never felt this pain before , D A doubled over the motel floor . D G the ambulance it pulls away , D A D with only tears as my alibi . G F# but i’m still workin’ full - time for love - - Bm Bm/A G 9 to 5 , weekends , and , holidays . G F# don’t lay me off with severance pay , D D/C# Bm Bm/A work me ’til i’m enslaved , G A by your elusive ways , invisible love , D A D in room 8 , room 8 , room 8 . A D