Capo
2
Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Key: D
Tuning: E A D G B E
Intro:
F C Em F C Em
Verse 1:
F
Platinum blonde, good with a beer
C Em F
But her shelf life's short, a couple of years
C Em
She won't last, she'll burn fast in yellow fire
F
She's so nice, word on the streets
C Em
But the street's got eyes, and the eyes can see
F C Em
She was made only to be desired
Chorus:
C D F
Nothing really gets better with time
D
We just say it will
C D F
We're so busy with blood and red wine
C D
Both are bound to spill
Verse 2:
C D C F
She pours herself a shot
C D C F
She doesn't lose a drop
C
So uptight, heavy, the head that keeps her light
Em F
Funny, isn't it
C Em
How things always seem to go like that?
F
Who is she, not in the room?
C Em F
There's a guy she loved and the devil she knew
C Em
It's fine, somebody has her back
Chorus:
C D F
Nothing really gets better with time
D
We just say it will
C D F
We're so busy with blood and red wine
C D7
Both are bound to spill
Verse 3:
Am G#dim Gm F D
She went walking down the driveway
G#dim Gm F D
Saw her future in a silver Jeep
E Gm
Now she wonders
F
Now she wonders
Bridge:
E F
You can look at love
C D
You can frame it in gold
F C
But it's not the same to feel
F C
And it's not the same to hold
E F
Some day you'll grow up
C D
And you'll be what you know
F C
But if all she knows is this
F C
Peering out from the passenger window
Outro:
F C F C
She went walking down the driveway
F C F C
Saw her future, saw her future
F C F C
She went walking down the driveway
F C F C F C F C
Saw her future, saw her future
F C F C
Saw her future, saw her future
Song History
Published: April 21, 2026
Last Updated: April 21, 2026