Key: D
Introduction:
Dm Em Am
Verse: 1
Dm Em Am
Well I heard they strung you out on a midnight line, I heard about it when you cracked
Dm Em Am
And I see you found yourself a new set of lies, where'd you go to hear a thing like that?
Dm Em Am
When you found that farewell note, your footsteps inching towards the door
Dm Em Am A
In the fine print of the words she wrote, you can't find a pattern anymore
Bridge
C
And now daylight burns your eyes
F G
And your girl's long gone for ever and ever
C
You wonder what it's like
F G
Well it's hell 'round here but it's my kind of weather
C Em Am G7 D F
And, oooh, to be free, it's owned by anything, anything
C Em Am G7 D F C
Boy, you don't see, what hurts worse than falling out is falling back in when she leaves me
Fm
Leaves
D F
Strip a blackhole, take a joyride
D F
Scratch the eightball, let it all ride
D Fm
But don't shut the door before thinking twice
Verse: 2
Dm Em Am
Well I cut your corner catching you right on time, you know I like to hang around
Dm Em Am
But the party turns into a firing line every time I show my face in town
Dm Em Am
Now I can't get it all alone, your greed has shown me to the door
Dm Em Am A
I offered you my bad advice, I offered but you wanted more
Bridge
C
Now the limelight burns your eyes
F G
And the girl you loved is gone for ever and ever
C
You wonder what it's like
F G
Well, it's hell 'round here, man, it don't get much better.
C Em Am G7 D F
But, oh, to be free, it's owned by anything, anything
C Em Am G7 D F Fm C Fm
Boy, you don't see, what hurts worse than falling out is falling back in when she leaves me
C Fm
Leaves
Outro
D F
Dump the blackhole, take a joyride
D F
Scratch the eightball, play it all night
Fm
But don't shut the door before thinking twice