Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: BB
Intro:
E MajorE BB x2
Verse 1:
E MajorE BB
This is when the ink stops flowing
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
This is when my head starts going
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
This is when I just can't get it out
E MajorE BB
This is when the hits keep coming
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
Just when I think I'm on to something
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
This is when the bottom bottoms out
Refrain 1:
G# minorG#m E MajorE BB F#F#
I promise good enough for you
G# minorG#m E MajorE BB F#F#
and Then I never keep it
G# minorG#m E MajorE BB
I pace the floor at night when
F#F# C# minorC#m
all the pretty world is sleeping
E MajorE
And all the world is sleeping
Chorus 1:
BB
When the lights go down and
E MajorE
the girls are screaming
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
Don't stop now Then I catch
E MajorE
my breath and my heart is
G# minorG#m
beating and all I'm thinking
F#F# E MajorE BB E MajorE BB E MajorE BB F#F#
is Don't stop now
Verse 2:
E MajorE BB
This is when my hands are shaking
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
This is when the rules are breaking
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
This is when the music plays too loud
E MajorE BB
This is when it's now or never
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
When it goes from bad to better
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
This is when it all makes sense somehow
Refrain 2:
G# minorG#m E MajorE BB F#F#
I promise good enough for you
G# minorG#m E MajorE BB F#F#
And pray that I can keep it
G# minorG#m E MajorE BB
And all the world is watching
F#F# C# minorC#m E MajorE
While I'm open mouthed and dreaming
Chorus 2:
BB
When the lights go down and
E MajorE
the girls are screaming
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
Don't stop now Then I catch
E MajorE
my breath and my heart is
G# minorG#m
beating and all I'm thinking
F#F#
is Don't stop now
Instrumental:
E MajorE BB E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F# E MajorE BB F#F#
Refrain 3:
G# minorG#m E MajorE BB F#F#
I promise good enough for you
G# minorG#m E MajorE BB F#F#
And find that I can keep it
G# minorG#m E MajorE BB
And all the world is right with
F#F# C# minorC#m
me And all we are is breathing
Verse 3:
E MajorE BB
This is when the ink starts flowing
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
This is where my heart is going
E MajorE G# minorG#m F#F#
This is when my hands belong to You
Chorus 3:
BB
When the lights go down and
E MajorE
the girls are screaming
G# minorG#m F#F# BB
Don't stop now Then I catch
E MajorE
my breath and my heart is
G# minorG#m
beating and all I'm thinking
F#F# BB E MajorE
is Don't stop now
G# minorG#m F#F#
Don't we stop
BB E MajorE
So I'll catch my breath
G# minorG#m F#F#
and I won't stop now
Outro:
E MajorE BB E MajorE BB E MajorE BB F#F#
E MajorE BB E MajorE BB E MajorE BB B