Chords with lyrics
Intro: G+G Gadd11 G+G
verse 1
G+G
The great escape
G+G C majorC
might just be killing me
C majorC G+G G/C G+G
girls that I used to chase
G+G D MajorD
are turning the ghosts on me
verse 2
G+G
So I sleep all day
G+G C majorC
in the heat of this devil town
C majorC G+G Gadd11 G+G
and dream that I'm climbing trees
G+G D MajorD
after the sun goes down
C majorC
I don't know how
C majorC G+G E minor 7Em7
my dreams slipped out of sight
E minor 7Em7 G+G
but I do know
G+G D MajorD G+G G+G C majorC
why old men cry at night
C majorC G+G G/C D MajorD
yeah yeah yeah
verse 3
G+G
A augmentedA thrill's a thrill
G+G C majorC
but the gamblers run out of need
C majorC G+G G/C G+G
I lost all my good friends
G+G D MajorD
in Eden's alley
verse 4
G+G
And when the lights come on
G+G C majorC
these big wheels keep rolling
C majorC G+G Gadd11 G+G
taking me to the star
G+G D MajorD
on the wings of an old song
C majorC
I don't know why
C majorC G+G E minor 7Em7
my dreams slipped out of sight
E minor 7Em7 G+G
but I do know
G+G D MajorD G+G G/C C majorC
why old men cry at night
C majorC G+G
yeah yeah yeah
Outro
G+G D MajorD G+G G/C C majorC
why old men cry at night
C majorC G+G G/C D MajorD G+G
yeah yeah yeah