Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Suggested chords-
Bb: x13331
Cm: x35543
D: xx0232
Dsus4: xx0233
F: 133211
Gm: 355333
Verse 1:
G minorGm
In the middle of a gun fight
C minorCm Bb majorBb
In the center of a restaurant...
Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD G minorGm
They say, "Come with your arms raised high!"
Well, they're never gonna get me,
C minorCm Bb majorBb
Like a bullet through a flock of doves...
Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD G minorGm C minorCm
To wage this war against your faith in me,
Bb majorBb Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD G minorGm
Your life...will never be the same.
C minorCm Bb majorBb Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
On your mother's eyes, say a prayer...say a prayer!
Chorus:
G minorGm
Now, but I can't
C minorCm
And I don't know
FF
How we're just two men as God had made us,
Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
Well, I can't...well, I can!
G minorGm
Too much, too late, or just not enough of this
C minorCm
Pain in my heart for your dying wish,
FF Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
I'll kiss your lips again.
Verse 2:
G minorGm
They all cheat at cards and the checkers are lost,
C minorCm Bb majorBb
My cellmate's a killer, they make me do push-ups (in drag)
Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
But nobody cares if you're losing yourself am I losing myself?
G minorGm
Well, I miss my mom,
Will they give me the chair,
C minorCm Bb majorBb
Or lethal injection, or swing from a rope if you dare;
Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
Ah, nobody knows all the trouble I've seen!
Chorus:
G minorGm
Now, but I can't
C minorCm
And I don't know
FF
How we're just two men as God had made us,
Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
Well, I can't, well, I can!
G minorGm
Too much, too late, or just not enough of this
C minorCm
Pain in my heart for your dying wish,
FF Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
I'll kiss your lips again.
Interlude:
Bb majorBb C minorCm
To your room...
G minorGm
What they ask of you
FF Bb majorBb C minorCm
Will make you want to say, "So long..."
G minorGm
Well, I don't remember,
FF
Why remember you?
Guitar solo:
G minorGm C minorCm Bb majorBb
Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD G minorGm C minorCm
Bb majorBb Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
Chorus:
G minorGm C minorCm
Life is but a dream for the dead,
FF
And well I, I won't go down by myself,
Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
But I'll go down with my friends.
G minorGm C minorCm
Now now now now... (I can't explain)
FF
Now now now... (I can't complain)
Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
Now now, yeah!
G minorGm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh