Chords
The Dash

Key: D

Introduction:

Db    Bbm  
(Verse)
                Db                         Bbm                            Ab  
Whole town showed up, gymnasium filled
Db                    Bbm                                                      Ab  
Floor was wet, from all the tears spilled
                     Db                            Bbm                                                                 Ab  
And the preacher man said, we're all gathered today
                        Db                 Bbm                                                      Ab  
And I'll never forget, what he had to say
                                Db              Bbm7                         Bbm              Ab  
It's always too soon, it's always too fast
                                                          Db      Bbm7  
There'll never come a day
                                                                Bbm      Ab  
That you don't want 'em back
                                                  Db            Bbm7  
It ain't about the numbers
                                Bbm              Ab  
Chiseled in concrete
                                                                     Db         Bbm7  
It's how they lived their lives
                                        Bbm    Ab                                                 Db    Bbm    Ab  
In the dash between,    in the dash between
(Verse)
                        Db                              Bbm                                 Ab  
He was a steelworker's son, homecoming king
                             Db                    Bbm                                                              Ab  
He trained day and night, for that championship ring
                        Db              Bbm                                            Ab  
He found him a girl, made her his queen
                  Db                                 Bbm                                                                    Ab  
And he fought for his country, and he gave it everything
                                Db              Bbm7                         Bbm              Ab  
It's always too soon, it's always too fast
                                                          Db      Bbm7  
There'll never come a day
                                                                Bbm      Ab  
That you don't want 'em back
                                                  Db            Bbm7  
It ain't about the numbers
                                Bbm              Ab  
Chiseled in concrete
                                                                     Db         Bbm7  
It's how they lived their lives
                                        Bbm    Ab                                      Bbm7  
In the dash between,    in the dash between
(bridge)
Bbm7  
Their first breath and their last
                Cm  
Marks all the memories of the past
             Db                                                                            Gb  
That little black line defines a legacy
(Instrumental)
Db    Bbm  
(Chorus out)
(Chorus)
                                Db              Bbm7                         Bbm              Ab  
It's always too soon, it's always too fast
                                                  Db         Bbm7                                         Bbm    Ab  
They're always too young,            it's always so sad
                                                  Db            Bbm7  
It ain't about the numbers
                                Bbm              Ab  
Chiseled in concrete
                                                                     Db         Bbm7  
It's how they lived their lives
                                        Bbm    Ab                                      Db    Bbm  Ab                                    Db    BbmAb(stºp)  
In the dash between,    in the dash between,            in the dash between,
(reprise)
Db    Bbm