Key: G
Introduction:
G D/F#
Life?s a hundred and five on an interstate flying
Em C
In a jet black ride running red lights
G D/F# Em C
With two feet down stomping the gas fast
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It's a roller coaster clicking and climbing
Em C
Holding your breath thinking you're gonna die
G D/F# Em C
Screaming the whole way down with your hands up high fast
G D/F# Em C
You can't slow it down you get one go around
G D/F# Em C
We're all hurrying up and trying to make it last
G D/F# Em C
And we hold on tight to this dear sweet life
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Spinning our wheels with all we got
Em C
Trying to stop that ticking clock from going
G D/F# Em C
past fast
verse 2
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It's black and white in a picture frame
Em C
Funny haired dudes in high rise jeans
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And catching yourself saying Boy
Em C
Times sure have changed and fast
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It's three it's ten it's seventeen
Em C
It?s Twenty-one and you can't believe
G D/F# Em C
Spitting image of you and me as a man fast
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It's forever getting to 18 weeks
Em C
In a hospital hooked to cold machine
G D/F# Em C
Finally hearing the sound of that little heart beat fast
G D/F# Em C
You can't slow it down you get one go around
G D/F# Em C
It's a million little moments in your hands
G D/F# Em C
And we hold on tight to this dear sweet life
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Spinning our wheels with all we got
Em C
Trying to stop that ticking clock from going
G D/F# Em C
past fast
G D/F# Em C
So fast - yeah
Bridge
D
It's that split decision you're gonna make
D
A second chance you might not get to take
C
and knowing whatever you do you can't turn back
D
Hope you always take that long way home
D
Slow down when you smell the roses
C
And whatever's making you mad - man - let it go fast
verse 3
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It's that midnight call it's your worst fear
Em C
Momma crying you need to get here
G D/F# Em C
Please be safe leave as soon as you can fast
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It's a hundred and five on an interstate flying
Em C
In a jet black ride running red lights
G D/F# Em C
Hoping to get there in time to hold his hand
C
And say I love you dad - damn - fast
Outro
G D/F#
Father Son and Holy Ghost
Em C
Love and family faith and hope (x4)