Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
Gmaj7Gmaj7 Bm7Bm7 Amaj7Amaj7
Verse:
Dmaj7Dmaj7
The kids sound like cats
Amaj7Amaj7
And the cats sound like weather
F#m7F#m7 FaugFaug
I could listen all night
A7A7 D MajorD
It never gets better
F#7F#7 B7B7
It’s like I’m looking for a bell to ring
Verse:
Dmaj7Dmaj7
Tied to my bed
Amaj7Amaj7
When the war started over
F#m7F#m7 FaugFaug
Thought we’d figure things out
A7A7 D MajorD
But we only got older
F#7F#7 B7B7
And horrified at everything
Chorus:
Dmaj7Dmaj7
No distraction
B7B7 E MajorE
From our dreams, denied
Gmaj7Gmaj7 Bm7Bm7 Amaj7Amaj7
No one’s waiting up for me tonight
Verse:
Dmaj7Dmaj7
Palms to my thighs
Amaj7Amaj7
All that boiler room breathing
F#m7F#m7 FaugFaug
Easy closing my eyes
A7A7 D MajorD
Harder believing
F#7F#7 B7B7
I’m always listening for birds to sing
Chorus:
Dmaj7Dmaj7
God transmissions
B7B7 E MajorE
Through my higher mind
Gmaj7Gmaj7 Bm7Bm7 Amaj7Amaj7
No one’s waiting up for me tonight
Instrumental:
Amaj7Amaj7 Bm7Bm7 C#7C#7 F#7F#7 D MajorD E7E7
Amaj7Amaj7 Bm7Bm7 C#7C#7 F#7F#7 D MajorD E7E7 B7B7
Chorus:
Dmaj7Dmaj7
Transformations,
B7B7 E MajorE
Imitating life
Gmaj7Gmaj7 Bm7Bm7 F#m7F#m7 FaugFaug A7A7 D MajorD
No one’s waiting up for me tonight
Bm7Bm7 Dm7Dm7 Amaj7Amaj7 Bm7Bm7 C#7C#7 F#7F#7 D MajorD E7E7 Amaj7Amaj7
No one’s waiting up for me tonight