Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
Introduction:
E MajorE G# minorG#m BB F#F#
Verse 1:
E MajorE G# minorG#m BB
Staring down the barrel of a hundred tons
(We're on the way)
F#F# E MajorE G# minorG#m BB
It might be getting older, but the night's still young
(We're on the way)
F#F# E MajorE G# minorG#m BB
We never, never give up on the lost boy life
(We're on the way)
F#F# E MajorE G# minorG#m BB F#F#
So here we are, escaping from the world outside
(We're on the way)
Pre-Chorus:
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
Oh, what would your mother say if she could see what we're doing now?
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
Oh, what would your mother say if she could hear what we talk about?
Chorus:
E MajorE BB F#F#
The waves are crashing down on you and me again, again, again
E MajorE BB
The waves are crashing down on you and me
F#F#
I'll see you on the other side
E MajorE BB F#F#
Get carried, get carried away, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
E MajorE BB F#F#
Caught up in, caught up in the waves
E MajorE G# minorG#m BB
Verse 2:
F#F# E MajorE G# minorG#m BB
Suddenly we're fallin' through the twilight zone
(We're on the way)
F#F# E MajorE G# minorG#m BB
Watch the party playing out in slow motion
(We're on the way)
F#F# E MajorE G# minorG#m BB
So tie a ribbon 'round my arm and throw me in
(We're on the way)
F#F# E MajorE G# minorG#m BB F#F#
Is it an apocalypse or nihilism on your lips? We sink or swim
(We're on the way)
Pre-Chorus:
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
Oh, what would your mother say if she could see what we're doing now?
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
Oh, what would your mother say if she could hear what we talk about? (Hey)
Chorus:
E MajorE BB F#F#
The waves are crashing down on you and me again, again, again
E MajorE BB
The waves are crashing down on you and me
F#F#
I'll see you on the other side
E MajorE BB F#F#
Get carried, get carried away, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
E MajorE BB F#F#
Caught up in, caught up in the waves
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F# x2
Bridge:
E MajorE G# minorG#m
The air hit me on the way out
F#F#
Did it make me more sober or make me more drunk?
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
I couldn't quite remember the vision of you and of me
E MajorE G# minorG#m
The air hit me on the way out
F#F#
Did it make me more sober or make me more drunk?
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
I couldn't quite remember the vision of you and of me
Chorus:
E MajorE BB F#F#
The waves are crashing down on you and me again, again, again
E MajorE BB
The waves are crashing down on you and me
F#F#
I'll see you on the other side
E MajorE BB F#F#
Get carried, get carried away, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
E MajorE BB F#F#
Caught up in, caught up in the wave
Outro:
E MajorE BB F#F#
They're crashing down, they're crashing down, oh
E MajorE BB
They're crashing down on you and me
F# minorF#m
I'll see you on the other side