Key: F
Introduction:
F Eb
Sneaking out through the back door
Dm Bb
Push the car down the road before we start it
F Eb
Mom and dad were still sleeping
Dm Bb
While we were fools of the night
F Cm
We could do this forever
Dm Bb
Nothing needed to change
F Cm
Seventeen was a good year
Dm Bb
Now it isn't the same
Gm C
Do the days ache in your bones?
Dm Bb
You are old enough to know
Gm C
Does the clock stop right at nine
Dm Bb
And tell you that it?s time?
C
You're on your own
Instrumental
F Cm
You told yourself it was your fault
Dm Bb
You never felt you were enough
F Cm
Your mom was still sleeping
Dm Bb
While dad was the fool of the night
F Cm
You made decisions you hated
Dm Bb
Something needed to change
F Cm
Seventeen was a bad year
D Bb
Now it isn't the same
Gm C
Do the days ache in your bones?
Dm Bb
You are old enough to know
Gm C
Does the clock stop right at nine
Dm Bb
And tell you that it?s time?
C
You're on your own
C F Bb
Does it hurt to know?
F Cm
I can tell this'll be a bad day
Eb Bb
I can tell it's gonna be a hard day
F Cm Eb Bb
But we'll make it through
F Cm
All those people who seem so happy
F Bb
I can tell that they are not laughing
F Cm Eb Bb
On the inside tonight
F Cm
I can tell this'll be a bad day
Eb Bb
I can tell it's gonna be a hard day
F Cm Eb Bb
But we'll make it through
F Cm
All those people who seem so happy
Eb
I can tell that they are not laughing
F Cm Eb Bb
On the inside tonight
F Cm
I can tell this?ll be a bad day
Eb Bb
I can tell it?s gonna be a hard day
F Cm Eb Bb
But we'll make it through