Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G C majorC G+G x2
Verse 1:
G+G C majorC G+G
There's some seeds you plant that never grow
G+G C majorC G+G
They fly away when the first winds start to blow
C majorC G+G
And what's the point of holdin' on
C majorC G+G D MajorD
To anything that might be gone too soon?
A minorAm D MajorD
You can try to fight the truth
A minorAm D MajorD
But time will always show you proof
G+G C majorC G+G G MajorG
The reckoning
Verse 2:
G+G C majorC G+G
There's a gold watch in my dresser drawer
G+G C majorC G+G
It's the same one that my daddy wore
C majorC G+G
Back when he was thirty-two
C majorC G+G D MajorD
When the world was bright but not brand-new
A minorAm D MajorD
The missing laughter of a messed up kid
A minorAm D MajorD
All the secrets that you can't keep hid
G+G C majorC G+G
Oh, the reckoning
Bridge:
FF C majorC G+G
And I fought for years to save the crades
FF C majorC G+G
And it's driving' me insane
FF C majorC G+G
Oh but what kills me the most
FF C majorC G+G
Is knowin' you don't even wanna change
G+G C majorC C
Verse 3:
G+G C majorC G+G
I see that sunburn on your left hand
C majorC G+G
The one that used to hold your wedding band
C majorC G+G
You seem older than you ought'a be
C majorC G+G D MajorD
And in your eyes I hear the saddest symphony
A minorAm D MajorD
And I know you can hear it now
A minorAm D MajorD
You finally caught up in that hollow sound
Oh, the reckoning
G+G C majorC G+G
Outro:
G+G C majorC G+G
Caught up in the reckoning
G+G C majorC G+G
Can't get out the other side
G+G C majorC G+G
Caught up in the reckoning