Intro: Bm Fm Bm B Verse 1: We were sittin' at the party drinkin' heavy Fm Yellin' "belief in life after love" We were so damn drunk Bm B Bm Doin' our best impressions of Cher that we could Verse 2:
Until someone said "I'd kill for more tequila" Fm Another voice said "Fuck me, we're out of drugs!" Bm In a moment of silence, I had an idea B Bm Slowly started standing up Verse 3: Fm C Gb F Bm Oh, just let me use your car and I'll go I didn't have money Fm But i knew my friend, he always kept a pistol in the car Bm So I parked down the street where no one would see me B Bm And walked into the gas station store Chorus: Fm Bm Yellin' "la la di da, don't start to cry Gb C Just give me what I want, and I'll go Fm Bm La la di da, put the money inside" B Bm 'Cause no one wants to die in a Texaco Fm Bm B Bm Verse 4: I was staring at the man behind the counter Fm The customers were laying on the floor Bm I said, "We're gonna sing a song, it's called 'The Sound of Silence' B Bm And you, just open the fucking drawer!" Verse 5: But he pulled out a gun like a magician Fm Well, I've also learned some magic over the years Bm My bullet hocus pocused through the back of his head B And made the side of his jaw disappear Chorus: Fm Bm God damnit, la la di da, I told you not to try Gb C Look at what you made me do Fm Bm La la di da, now you're gonna die B Bm The only one to blame here is you Verse 6: Well, I'm guessing that you all feel like a hostage Fm But I'm sure it feels nice to be held Bm Though comedy and tragedy are historically linked B Bm The joke didn't Go over too well Verse 7: Fm C "Oh, please let us go Gb Bm I promise that we won't say a thing" B N.C. B Bm I said "The next you Do decides the version of you your family will see again" Verse 8: N.C. I had no idea where I was goin' Fm I just know I had to get out of this town Bm Just give me your keys, you're comin' with me B A few minutes later, we were nowhere to be found Chorus: Fb Bm La la di da, enjoy the ride Gb C Keep your eyes on the road Fb Bm B La la di da, there was a sign Bm 120 miles from Mexico And then it hit me
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