Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Difficulty: Novice Verse: Em7 G Cadd9 C It runs in the family Cadd9 C but it aint in our blood Em7 G Cadd9 G at the heart of our home is a soldier Em7 G and a bar at the side Cadd9 C of the road is enough Em7 G Cadd9 G for a house made of legos and mortar Em7 C initials get carved Em7 C on the raw nerves of our hearts
Chorus: Em7 spin the tires don't look back G burn the bones down to black Em7 C theres no end to the ones you can lose Em7 bit your tounge git your teeth G fight like hell lie and cheat Em7 C but the endings not one you would choose Em7 Cadd9 boy you've been alone and hopeless G but you were never C you were never homeless Verse: Em7 G they called you a saviour Cadd9 C and they burned at your word Em7 G Cadd9 G and the salt in the wound keeps you safe now Em7 G the guns put an end Cadd9 C to the hearts of your world Em7 G Cadd9 G silent blows knocked you down, kept you laid out Em7 C light the fire Em7 C send your revenge on the wire [Chorus: Em7 spin the tires don't look back G burn the bones down to black Em7 C theres no end to the ones you can lose Em7 bit your tounge git your teeth G fight like hell lie and cheat Em7 C but the endings not one you would choose Em7 Cadd9 boy you've been alone and hopeless G but you were never C you were never homeless Bridge: G back on the highway C driving all hours G losing your way C till your favorite song sours G C roadhouse ahead and a scrapyard behind G lights take it all Cadd9 till nothing reminds you anymore Chorus: Em7 spin the tires don't look back G burn the bones down to black Em7 C theres no end to the ones you can lose Em7 bit your tounge git your teeth G fight like hell lie and cheat Em7 C but the endings not one you would choose Em7 Cadd9 boy you've been alone and hopeless G but you were never C you were never homeless