Regina Spektor - Buildings

He was a ^Dhusban^Ad who ^Edrove his wife home ^Ddrunk from ^Athe par^Eties He was a ^Dhusban^Ad who ^Edrove his wife home^{D A E} And in the ^Dcar he would ^Agently ^Elean her head ^Don the ^Aside door ^Ewindow And in the ^Dbathroom^A he would ^Ehold her hair back and ^Dhope, ^Asaying^E:

^DOh, they ^Abuild buildings, ^Doh, they ^Abuild buildings, ^DOh, they ^Abuild buildings, ^F#moh, they ^Ebuild buildings, ^DOh, they ^Abuild buildings, ^Doh, they ^Abuild buildings, ^DOh, they ^Abuild buildings ^Eso tall these ^Adays

And in the ^Dmorning^A she'd ^Ewake up and ^Dcrouch ^Arecollections ^Eall day But she would ^Dalways ^Aalways ^Ewake up the next ^Dmorning^{A E} And he'd ^Dtake one ^Alook at her and sa^Ey, oh, ^Doh, it's ^Aoka^Ey And her ^Dconscience^A would ^Eissue yet another ^Dlast ^Awarning,^E saying;

^DOh, they ^Abuild buildings, ^Doh, they ^Abuild buildings, ^DOh, they ^Abuild buildings, ^F#moh, they ^Ebuild buildings, ^DOh, they ^Abuild buildings, ^Doh, they ^Abuild buildings, ^DOh, they ^Abuild buildings ^Eso tall these ^Adays

And she would ^F#mask for time and she'd ^Dask for time And she'd ^Eask for time and she'd ^Aask for time And she would ^F#mbeg for time and she'd ^Dbeg for time and^E call it a ^Agift

And he would ^F#mgive her time and he'd ^Dgive her time And he'd ^Egive her time and he'd ^Agive her time But ^F#mtime is not given and ^Dtime is not taken It just^E sifts through its ^Asieve But ^F#mtime is not given and ^Dtime is not taken It just^E sifts through its ^Asieve

Sift through its ^Dsieve^A, ^Ejust sift through its ^Dsieve^{A E} Oh, ^Dda^Arl^Eing^D..^A..^E..sift through its ^Dsieve^A..^E..just sift through its ^Dsieve^{A E}

And it would be ^Dcoffee and ^Acoffee and ^Ecoffee And coffee and ^Dcoffee and ^Acoffee some ^Emore ^DHe'd go ^Ato work and ^Eshe'd take a sick day and ^Drot at ^Athe core^E

And by the ^Dtime he came ^Aback, she'd ^Escrub the bathrooms And ^Dmake them ^Asmell like ^Epine It would be ^Dalmost as ^Aif ^Enothing had happened And ^Dhe'd give ^Aher time^E, oh, oh, and ^Dhe'd give ^Aher time^E, saying:

^DOh, they ^Abuild buildings, ^Doh, they ^Abuild buildings, ^DOh, they ^Abuild buildings, oh, ^F#mdon't they build ^Ebuildings, ^DOh, they ^Abuild buildings, ^Doh, they ^Abuild buildings, ^DOh, they ^Abuild buildings ^Eso tall these ^Adays

And she would ^F#mask for time and she'd ^Dask for time And she'd ^Eask for time and she'd ^Abeg for time And she would ^F#mbeg for time and she'd ^Dbeg for time and ^Ecall it a ^Agift

And he would ^F#mgive her time and he'd ^Dgive her time And he'd ^Egive her time and he'd ^Agive her time But ^F#mtime is not given and ^Dtime is not taken It just^E sifts through its ^Asieve But ^F#mtime is not given and ^Dtime is not taken It just^E sifts through its ^Asieve

Oh, sift through its ^Dsieve^A, ^Esift through its ^Dsieve^{A E} Oh, ^Doo^Ah.^E...^D..^A..^E..sift through its ^Dsieve^A..^E..sift through its ^Dsieve^{A E}

He was a ^Dhusba^And who ^Edrove, time, home, ^Dtime, ^Acar, h^Eope Core, ^Dcores a day, ^Apour c^Eoffee, c^Dore warning,^A last ^Ewarning Was a ^Dhusband, ^Atime, pine, ^Escrub, scrub, bath^Droom, c^Alean, H^Eair, bath, car, window, ^Dhope, ^Atime, gift^E

Don't they ^Dbuild buildings ^Atall these ^Edays...