[Intro]
A D A x2
D F#m E
A Dm A
[Verse 1]
A D AI've waited through the wars of winter
A D AI've watched the cherry blossoms bloom
D F#m EI cannot wait here any longer
A Dm AI'm leaving at the rising of the moon
A D AI know what lies beneath Manhattan
A D AI know who's buried in Grant's Tomb
D F#m EI wonder if they'll wait a while to clear away my crocodile
A Dm/F AI'm leaving at the rising of the moon
[Chorus]
E Bm AThey always ask me about pravda
E Bm AIt's just the Russian word for truth
C#m DYour consciousness is not my problem
A Dm A'Cause when I come home, it won't be home to you
[Bridge]
A D A x2
D F#m E
A Dm A
[Verse 2]
A D AYour uncle Henry lived in Moscow
A D AYour aunt Ludmilla lived therе too
D F#m EIrina grew up in Wisconsin
A Dm/F AI'm leaving at the rising of thе moon
A D AThe final moments in a doorway (The final moments in a doorway)
A D AThe sacred light of afternoon (The sacred light of afternoon)
D F#m ESomething starts to shake the leaves, you tug upon your T-shirt sleeves
A Dm/F AAnd shiver 'til the rising of the moon
[Chorus]
E Bm AThey always ask me about pravda
E Bm AIt's just the Russian word for truth
C#m DYour consciousness is not my problem
A Dm A'Cause when I come home, it won't be home to you
[Bridge]
A D A x2
D F#m E
A Dm A
[Verse 3]
A D AI took the family balalaika
A D AThose strings would never stay in tune
D F#m EI hung it up on the piano
A Dm/F AI'm leaving at the rising of the moon
A D AI had a job once in Penn Station (I had a job once in Penn Station)
A D ADown at a tie shop called Tiecoon (Down at a tie shop called Tiecoon)
D F#m EEvery time my shift began, I'd see that quiet businessman
A Dm/F AI'm leaving at the rising of the moon
[Chorus]
E Bm AThey always ask me about pravda
E Bm AIt's just the Russian word for truth
C#m DYour consciousness is not my problem
A Dm AAnd I hope you know your brain's not bulletproof
[Outro]
A D A x2
D F#m E
A Dm A
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