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πΈ Intro:
E A E
E A B
E A E
E A B E
πΈ Verse 1:
E A E
Track marks on your arms, old tattoos and scars
E A B
When you gonna learn to hang it up
E A E
You're in the saddle once again, it's gettin harder to pretend
E A B
The past owns all the blame for your bad luck
πΈ Chorus:
A B E A
I wish that you could see what I know you could be
E B
It's hard to watch but I can't look away
A B E B A
When we both were young Lord knows we had our fun
A B E
But aren't you tired of fading into gray
πΈ Verse 2:
E A E
Another new years eve spent rollin up your sleeve
E A B
Tradin in tomorrow for today
E A E
In this old game of roulette, nothin more but life to bet
E A B
So roll the dice and hope that you get to stay
πΈ Chorus:
A B E A
I wish that you could see what I know you could be
E B
It's hard to watch but I can't look away
A B E B A
When we both were young Lord knows we had our fun
A B E
But aren't you tired of fading into gray
πΈ Solo:
E A E
E A B
E A E
E A B E
πΈ Verse 3:
E A E
Your mother lives alone, your brothers have all grown
E A B
Your sneakin' in it scares her half to death
E A E
But she still takes care of you, she lets you sleep and brings you food
E A B
Her hair more gray with every shallow breath
πΈ Chorus:
A B E A
I wish that you could see what I know you could be
E B
It's hard to watch you throw it all away
A B E B A
When we both were young Lord knows we had our fun
A B C#m E
But aren't you tired of fading into gray
A B E
Aren't you tired of fading into gray
πΈ Outro:
E A E
E A B
E A E
E A B C#m
Song History
Published: October 18, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025