Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: A augmentedA
Difficulty: Novice
Verse pattern and first two lines of chorus use power chords (no more than strings 6, 5, 4) and the
Intro and Chorus rhythm pattern: E5E5 and B5B5 chords are passing on beat 4.
Use 16th note strumming with palm mute on Verse.
Use Pre-chorus rhythm pattern on 3rd line of Chorus.
Intro:
| A augmentedA E MajorE | F# minorF#m E MajorE | A augmentedA E MajorE | F# minorF#m E MajorE |
Verse 1:
A5A5 E5E5 F#5F#5 E5E5
Tandy with the good hand, stutters when she's speak - ing
A5A5 E5E5 F#5F#5 E5E5
Johnny drives a big rig, Johnny's not sleep - ing
A5A5 E5E5 F#5F#5 E5E5
Sweet Geraldine turned 80 in the spring
A5A5 E5E5 F#5F#5 E5E5
But her nerves won't quit, she worries about every - thing
A5A5 E5E5 F#5F#5 E5E5
Sara's on a work trip crying at a ho - tel
A5A5 E5E5 F#5F#5 E5E5
Jessie's doing backflips, Molly's doing so well
A5A5 E5E5 F#5F#5 E5E5
Joey's got a new girl, Emily moved a - way
A5A5
And the world's on fire
E5E5 F#5F#5 E5E5
The whole time we're trying to put out the flame
Pre-Chorus:
D MajorD A/C#A/C#
Life, it gets louder now
E MajorE F# minorF#m
Can't stop it, won't slow down
D MajorD A/C#A/C# E MajorE
Lost in this, all I can do
N.C.
Is keep my eyes on you
Chorus:
A augmentedA B5B5 F# minorF#m E5E5
I know the world turns a - round
A augmentedA B5B5 F# minorF#m E5E5
I know the lights are gonna go out
D MajorD E MajorE F# minorF#m G#dimG#dim B minorBm / / C# minorC#m D MajorD
But un - til they do, I've got nothing to lo - se
A augmentedA E MajorE F# minorF#m
I keep my eyes on you, I
A augmentedA E MajorE F# minorF#m
I keep my eyes oh you
Verse 3:
A5A5 E5E5 F#5F#5 E5E5
Tommy took a freefall, didn't pull the ripcord
A5A5 E5E5 F#5F#5 E5E5
Gathered at the funeral, everybody looked bo - red
A5A5 E5E5 F#5F#5 E5E5
Amanda had a baby, Katie, she lost a few
A5A5
And when the smoke gets thick
E5E5 F#5F#5 E5E5
I can't help it but hear tick, tick, boom
Pre-Chorus:
D MajorD A/C#A/C#
Life, it gets louder now
E MajorE F# minorF#m
Can't stop it, won't slow down
D MajorD A/C#A/C# E MajorE
Lost in this, all I can do
N.C.
Is keep my eyes on you
Chorus:
A augmentedA B5B5 F# minorF#m
I know the world turns a - round
A augmentedA E5E5 F# minorF#m
I know the lights are gonna go out
D MajorD E MajorE F# minorF#m G#dimG#dim B minorBm C# minorC#m D MajorD
But un - til they do, I've got nothing to lo - se
A augmentedA B7/A
I keep my eyes on you
(I keep my eyes on the horizon)
D MajorD A augmentedA
(I keep my eyes on the horizon)
Am/C E7/BE7/B
(I keep my eyes on the horizon)
E7/BE7/B
I...
A augmentedA B7/A
(I keep my eyes on the horizon)
D MajorD A augmentedA
(I keep my eyes on the horizon)
Am/C E7/BE7/B
(I keep my eyes on the horizon)
Chorus:
A augmentedA B5B5 F# minorF#m
I know the world turns a - round
A augmentedA E5E5 F# minorF#m
I know the lights are gonna go out
D MajorD E MajorE F# minorF#m G#dimG#dim B minorBm C# minorC#m D MajorD
But un - til they do, I've got nothing to lo - se
B minorBm C# minorC#m D MajorD
I've got nothing to lo - se
A augmentedA E MajorE F# minorF#m E MajorE
I keep my eyes on you
A augmentedA E MajorE F# minorF#m E MajorE
I keep my eyes on you
A augmentedA E MajorE F# minorF#m E MajorE
I keep my eyes on you
A augmentedA E MajorE F# minorF#m E MajorE
I keep my eyes on you
A augmentedA
I keep my eyes on you