Chords with lyrics
Intro:
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA x2
Verse 1:
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
We met at the gas station and wandered round all day
E MajorE
Then we went home and
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
Sat sad-eyed in the darkness and played GTA
A augmentedA F# minorF#m
And the people all were simulacrum
BB
Just waiting to be slain
E MajorE A augmentedA
So I took the Black Hawk helicopter
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
And watched the sun set over San Andreas
Pre-Chorus:
A augmentedA
If I'd only known
BB
When I was seventeen
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
Oh what that gesture seems to mean
A augmentedA
That the world is full
BB A augmentedA F# minorF#m E MajorE
Of shimmering fish, and bulls and honey and rain
Chorus:
D MajorD E minorEm
In marched your father with his golden arm
C majorC
With his shirt undone
D MajorD E minorEm
And his heart undone he said "son"
C majorC
And you moved your thumb
D MajorD
Got out of the car and unloaded your gun
G(7) A minorAm
Oh Tom, you were a lonely one
G+G
In the basement room
E minorEm D MajorD
That your dad blew through
B minorBm
Oh Tom
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA x2
Verse 2:
E MajorE A augmentedA
Your mother brought us Coca-Cola
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
And so we paused the game
Coca-Cola
E MajorE A augmentedA
Your character was in mid-air
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
With an expression close to shame
A augmentedA F# minorF#m
And then he fell upon a woman who
BB
Appeared to mouth your name
E MajorE A augmentedA
And you got in the nearest car
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
And lit right out for the equator
Pre-Chorus:
A augmentedA
If I'd only known
BB
When I was seventeen
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
Oh what that gesture seems to mean
A augmentedA
That the world is full
BB A augmentedA F# minorF#m E MajorE
Of shimmering fish, and bulls and honey and rain
Chorus:
D MajorD E minorEm
In marched your father with his golden arm
C majorC
With his shirt undone
D MajorD E minorEm
And his heart undone he said "son"
C majorC
And you moved your thumb
D MajorD
Got out of the car and unloaded your gun
G(7) A minorAm
Oh Tom, you were a lonely one
G+G
In the basement room
E minorEm D MajorD
That your dad blew through
B minorBm
Oh Tom
Verse 3:
D MajorD E minorEm
In March the crocuses were all in bloom
C majorC
And we got off of the couch
D MajorD
And walked out of your room
E minorEm C majorC
I said "Tom, you see it's true
D MajorD
You love the world and the world
She loves you."