Chords with lyrics
Intro:
D MajorD
Verse:
D MajorD
I wish I still smoked cigarettes
D MajorD
Light one up and travel tim
D MajorD
When a stiff drink and a whispered yes
G+G
Was enough to light a fire, to feel alive
D MajorD
Wish I could go back to those nights sometimes
Verse:
D MajorD
I wish I still drove a muscle car
D MajorD
Horses rumbling under the hood
D MajorD
Flying past the welcome sign under the stars
G+G
Wishing I could leave for good, I swore I would
B minorBm A augmentedA
Every now and then I go back to that neighborhood
Chorus:
G+G
Wish I still did a lot of things I don’t do anymore
D MajorD
When I didn’t know what wasn’t good for me
D MajorD
But I knew everything else for sure
B minorBm
I guess what I really miss is the freedom and
A augmentedA
The way it felt, the innocence
G+G
That’s what I really meant
E minorEm
When I said
Verse:
D MajorD
I wish I still smoked cigarettes
D MajorD
I felt more grown up then
D MajorD
We were talking about where we gonna go
D MajorD
Instead of talking bout where we’d been
G+G
We’d ride around the lake and make those plans
B minorBm
Still had the world in the palm of our hands
A augmentedA
We never had a chance, now and then
Chorus:
G+G
Wish I still did a lot of things I don’t do anymore
D MajorD
When I didn’t know what wasn’t good for me
D MajorD
But I knew everything else for sure
B minorBm
I guess what I really miss is the freedom and
A augmentedA
The way it felt, the innocence
G+G
That’s what I really meant
E minorEm
When I said
Solo:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD B minorBm A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
Verse:
D MajorD
Wish I still smoked cigarettes
D MajorD
Something to calm my nerves
D MajorD
Wherever you are tonight
D MajorD
You were better than I deserved
G+G
Wish I still smoked cigarettes
E minorEm A augmentedA
So I had something to let go up in smoke
Outro: