Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
E minorEm E minorEm E minorEm E minorEm
Verse 1:
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
I remember blue lagoons
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
I remember padded rooms
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
And fat lines and pill-heads tryin' to
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
Load me up on sonic booms
Interlude:
Em7b5Em7b5 E minorEm Em7b5Em7b5 E minorEm
Chorus 1:
A augmentedA
And as the fuse of the night burned, I remember
E minorEm
Sucking down on a shot gun
A augmentedA
Swinging a glass at a bartender
Bm7Bm7
I hit the wall and the wall won
Bm7Bm7
I hit the wall and the wall won
Verse 2:
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
The next I know I'm in a cell block
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
In just a cowboy's helmet and a football sock
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
Two angels hanging up above
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
In uniforms and rubber gloves
Verse 3:
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
I said, darn it, ain't nobody's ever seen
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
The other side of where I've been
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
There's a wall out there and it's no fun
E minorEm N.C.
I hit the wall and the wall won
Interlude:
E minorEm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm Bm7Bm7
E minorEm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm Bm7Bm7
E minorEm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm Bm7Bm7
E minorEm Bm7Bm7 E minorEm Bm7Bm7
E minorEm E minorEm
Em E minorEm
Verse 4:
E minorEm
The sky'll tell ya if it's day or night
E minorEm
The bible tells ya if it's wrong or right
E minorEm
The wall is there to tell ya, "Slow down son"
E minorEm N.C.
I hit the wall and the wall won
N.C.
(He hit the wall and the wall won)
Verse 5:
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
I remember a quick chase
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
I remember a blast of mace
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
A augmentedA ward somewhere, an intern too far
Bm7Bm7
Bored to care stichin' up my face
Chorus 2:
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
I said, darn it, ain't nobody's ever seen
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
The other side of where I've been
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
There's a war out there and it's no fun
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
I hit the wall and the wall won
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
I hit the wall and the wall won
Outro:
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
I hit the wall and the wall won
E minorEm Bm7Bm7
There's a world out there singin', "Slow down son"
E minorEm N.C. E minorEm
I hit the wall and the wall won