Key: E
Introduction:
Eb
I've got my things, I'm good to go
Gm
You met me at the terminal
Cm Ab Eb Bb
Just one more plane ride and it's done
Eb
We stood like statues at the gate
Gm
Vacation's come and gone too late
Cm Ab Eb Bb
There's so much sun where I'm from
Eb Gm Cm Ab
I had to give it away, had to give you away
Eb
And we spent four days on an
Gm
Island at your family's old hotel
Cm Ab Eb
Sometimes perfection can be
Bb Ab
It can be perfect hell, perfect...
Eb Bb
Hours pass, and she still counts the minutes
That I am not there, I swear I didn't mean
Cm
For it to feel like this
Gm
Like every inch of me is bruised, bruised
Eb Bb
And don't fly fast. Oh, pilot can you help me?
Can you make this last? This plane is all I got
Cm
So keep it steady, now
Gm Ab
Cause every inch you see is bruised
SOLO
Eb
I lace my Chucks, I walk the aisle
Gm Cm
I take my pills, the babies cry
Ab Eb
All I hear is what's playing through
Bb
The in-flight radio
Eb
Now every word of every song
Gm Cm
I ever heard that made me wanna stay
Ab Eb
Is what's playing through
Bb Eb
The in-flight radio, and I
Gm Cm Ab
And I am, finally waking up
Eb Bb
Hours pass, and she still counts the minutes
That I am not there, I swear I didn't mean
Cm
For it to feel like this
Gm
Like every inch of me is bruised, bruised
Eb Bb
Don't fly fast. Oh, pilot can you help me?
Can you make this last? This plane is all I got
Cm
So keep it steady, now
Gm Ab
Cause every inch you see is bruised, yeah
Eb
So read your books, but stay out late
Gm Cm
Some nights, some nights, and don't think
Ab
That you can't stop by the bar
Eb Gm
You haven't shown your face here since the bad news
Cm
Well I'm here till close, with fingers crossed
Ab
Each night cause your place isn't far
Eb Bb Cm Gm
And hours pass, and hours pass, yeah, yeah...
Eb Bb
Yeah, yeah, she still counts the minutes
That I am not there, I swear I didn't mean
Cm
For it to feel like this
Gm
Like every inch of me is bruised, bruised
Eb Bb
And don't fly fast. Oh, pilot can you help me?
Can you make this last? This plane is all I got
Cm
So keep it steady, now
Gm Ab
Cause every inch you see is bruised
Cause every inch you see is bruised, bruised, bruised