Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: E MajorE
Difficulty: Novice
Verse 1:
E MajorE
We shed tears for movie scenes
E MajorE
No real fears, fake feelings
C# minorC#m E MajorE
It's a sentimental wasteland
E MajorE
We're young enough to lose teeth
E MajorE
But not old enough for enemies
C# minorC#m E MajorE
Still steering with both hands
Chorus:
A augmentedA
We were just kids living young and naïve
E MajorE
Running round streets like the King and the Queen
A augmentedA E MajorE
Gas light flicker in your eye, what are hopeless dreams?
A augmentedA
Staying out waiting 'til they call off the search
E MajorE
Chewing gum, cherry coke until our brains burned
A augmentedA E MajorE
A augmentedA sugar drunk high, we were the only ones, oh
Verse 2:
E MajorE
The bitter taste of nicotine
E MajorE
Still alive on my coat and jeans
C# minorC#m
But you were the light that I saw standing in front of the sun
E MajorE (F# minorF#m) (E/G#)
You were the girl on the hill singing all night, all night
Chorus:
A augmentedA
We were just kids living young and naïve
E MajorE
Running round streets like the King and the Queen
A augmentedA E MajorE
Gas light flicker in your eye, what are hopeless dreams?
A augmentedA
Staying out waiting 'til they call off the search
E MajorE
Chewing gum, cherry coke until our brains burned
A augmentedA E MajorE
A augmentedA sugar drunk high, we were the only ones
Refrain:
A augmentedA
Maybe never be found
C# minorC#m
Like a drop in the ocean
A augmentedA
If we ever grow up
N.C.
We'll be gone in the moment
E MajorE E C# minorC#m E MajorE
Bridge:
E MajorE
Sugar drunk high
E MajorE
Sugar drunk high
C# minorC#m
Sugar drunk high
E MajorE
We were living on a
E MajorE
Sugar drunk high
E MajorE
Sugar drunk high
C# minorC#m
Sugar drunk high
E MajorE
Sugar drunk high
Chorus:
A augmentedA
We were just kids living young and naïve
E MajorE
Running round streets like the King and the Queen
A augmentedA E MajorE
Gas light flicker in your eye, what are hopeless dreams?
A augmentedA
Staying out waiting 'til they call off the search
E MajorE
Chewing gum, cherry coke until our brains burned
A augmentedA E MajorE
A augmentedA sugar drunk high, we were the only ones
Refrain:
A augmentedA
Maybe never be found
C# minorC#m
Like a drop in the ocean
A augmentedA
If we ever grow up
E MajorE
We'll be gone in the moment