Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 2nd
- Difficulty: Beginner
Verse:
E MajorE
There comes a day you sneak out
BB C# minorC#m
But you don't go home
E MajorE E MajorE
Where you're out past the streetlights
BB
Running down the road
C# minorC#m
And your daddy won't know
A augmentedA E MajorE
And it hurts to grow up
BB
When your knees are still cut
C# minorC#m
Cause for us
BB
Life’s never been without blood
Chorus:
E MajorE
Getting life's cold goodbye wave
BB
From the dark of the driveway
A augmentedA
Crying, I'm no good at goodbyes
So I leave it to the lights
E MajorE BB
Can you just tell me which way I'm driving
A augmentedA
Interstate or the highway
A augmentedA
I'm going, I'm ready
Verse 2:
E MajorE
There comes a day you find out
BB C# minorC#m
That you don't wanna die
E MajorE
They'll say it's time you finally grew up
BB
“You've been gone for quite a while”
C# minorC#m
But they'll never ask you why
A augmentedA
Why
E MajorE BB
They ask how it felt to suffocate myself
C# minorC#m
But not everything feels like something else
Chorus:
E MajorE
Getting life's cold goodbye wave
BB
From the dark of the driveway
A augmentedA
Crying, I'm no good at goodbyes
So I leave it to the lights
E MajorE BB
Can you just tell me which way I'm driving
A augmentedA
Interstate or the highway
A augmentedA
I'm going, I'm ready
Bridge:
BB
20 'til midnight at gas stations
C# minorC#m BB
Praying to a stranger's dogs
A augmentedA
In the parking lot
BB
I asked have I done enough for salvation
Be
They said you'll die
BB A augmentedA
If you leave it up to God
BB
Said I've been drinking from this river
C# minorC#m
‘Til I bled it dry
BB
But they looked me dead in my eyes and said
A augmentedA BB
It doesn't matter if the grass is greener
C# minorC#m
On the other side
BB
As long as it's alive
Chorus:
E MajorE
Getting life's cold goodbye wave
BB
From the dark of the driveway
A augmentedA
Crying, I'm no good at goodbyes
So I leave it to the lights
E MajorE BB
Can you just tell me which way I'm driving
A augmentedA
Interstate or the highway
A augmentedA
I'm going, I'm ready