Key:
Introduction:
Am G
(Verse 1 0:49)
Am G Am G
I can't sleep when I think about the times we're living in,
Am G Am G
I can't sleep when I think about the future I was born into,
Am G Am G
Outsiders dressed up like Sunday morning,
Am G Am G
But with no Berlin wall what the hell you gonna do.
(Chorus 1:14)
Am
It's a New Year,
C
I'm glad to be here
G
It's a fresh spring,
Am
So let's sing.
Am
In 2080
C
I'll surely be dead
G
So don't look ahead,
Am
Never look ahead.
Am
It's a New Year,
C
I'm glad to be here
G
It's a fresh spring,
Am
So let's sing.
Am
Gnd the moon shines bright
C
On the water tonight
G
So we won't drown
Am
In the summer sound.
(Verse 2 1:46)
Am G
If you find me I'll be sitting by the water fountain
Am G
Picket signs, letdowns, meltdown it's Monday morning
Am G Am G
But it's alright, it's alright, it's alright, it's alri-
Am G Am G
i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-i-ght
Am G Am G
Cause in no time, they'll be gone I guess I'll still be standing here.
(Chorus 2:18)
Am
It's a New Year,
C
I'm glad to be here
G
It's a fresh spring,
Am
So let's sing.
Am
In 2080
C
I'll surely be dead
G
So don't look ahead,
Am
Never look ahead.
Am
It's a New Year,
C
I'm glad to be here
G
It's a fresh spring,
Am
So let's sing.
Am
Gnd the moon shines bright
C
On the water tonight
G
So we won't drown
Am
In the summer sound.
(Bridge 2:50)
Am G
Yeah Yeah we can all grab at the chance and be handsome farmers,
Dm C G
Yeah you can have twenty one sons and be blood when they marry my daughters,
Dm Am Em
Gnd the pain that we left at the station will stay in a jar behind us.
Dm Am Em
We can pickle the pain into blue ribbon winners at county contests.
Am G
Yeah Yeah we can all grab at the chance and be handsome farmers,
Dm C G
Yeah you can have twenty one sons and be blood when they marry my daughters,
Dm Am Em
Gnd the pain that we left at the station will stay in a jar behind us.
Dm Am G
We can pickle the pain into blue ribbon winners at county contests.
(Break 3:22)
Am C G
Oooh oooh oooh oooh-oooh-oooh oooh-oooh-oooh
Am C G
Oooh oooh oooh oooh-oooh-oooh oooh-oooh-oooh
Am C G
Oooh oooh oooh oooh-oooh-oooh oooh-oooh-oooh
Am C G
Oooh oooh oooh oooh-oooh-oooh oooh-oooh-oooh
(Chorus 3:38)
Am
It's a New Year,
C
I'm glad to be here
G
It's a fresh spring,
Am
So let's sing.
Am
In 2080
C
I'll surely be dead
G
So don't look ahead,
Am
Never look ahead.
Am
It's a New Year,
C
I'm glad to be here
G
It's a fresh spring,
Am
So let's sing.
Am
Gnd the moon shines bright
C
On the water tonight
G
So we won't drown
Am
In the summer sound.
(Bridge 4:10)
Am G
Yeah Yeah we can all grab at the chance and be handsome farmers,
Dm C G
Yeah you can have twenty one sons and be blood when they marry my daughters,
Dm Am Em
Gnd the pain that we left at the station will stay in a jar behind us.
Dm Am Em
We can pickle the pain into blue ribbon winners at county contests.
Am G
Yeah Yeah we can all grab at the chance and be handsome farmers,
Dm C G
Yeah you can have twenty one sons and be blood when they marry my daughters,
Dm Am G
Gnd the pain that we left at the station will stay in a jar behind us.
Dm Am G
We can pickle the pain into blue ribbon winners at county contests.
Am G
Yeah Yeah we can all grab at the chance and be handsome farmers,
Dm C G
Yeah you can have twenty one sons and be blood when they marry my daughters,
Am
Tab revised by comments. Bridge revised by MikeTz.