Intro Cmaj7 C#m7b5 D7 D#dim7 Verse 1 Em C#m7b5 C D D#dim My aunt was in love, some fifty years back Em C#m7b5 C D D#dim But she wouldn’t commit to crossing the tracks C G Am E Now she lives in a tomb, packed with yesterday’s news, and won’t pick up the phone F F#dim G G#dim Am At a table for one in her modern American home Verse 2 Am F#m7b5 F G G#dim Got Sicilian skin, Ukrainian bones Am F#m7b5 F G G#dim And rent that I pay by working remote F C D G#dim7 And since you gave me the slip, I’ve been coming to grips, if only my own Am Bb C Dm C C#dim D D#dim On a bed big for one in my modern American home Bridge F F G G F F G B Verse 3 Em C#m7b5 C D D#dim My friends have a kid, she’s turning 16 Em C#m7b5 C D D#dim Not bad with people, just better with machines C G Am E One day she says Mom, meet my date for the prom—and she points to the screen F F#dim G G#dim Am With a silicon brain does she dream her American F F#dim G G#dim Am Dream in a bed of a modern American Am Bb C Dm E Table for one in a modern American home Coda C Angel Cm Where’d you go D You were an idiot Em But you were close to me C D7 Em EbAug Dm7 DbAug Cmaj7 C#m7b5 Cmaj7 C#m7b5 D7 D#dim7 Em