At The Edge Of The Scene chords by Sloan

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: G

♫ Intro:

Fm
Well, you've got your bags together
Fm
And you're off into the new world
Fm
The mother is impatient with four sons
Fm
She wanted four girls
Bbm
The father's wrapped in memories
Of European relations
         Fm
Counting flurries on the window
Fm
As he dials another station coming home

♫ Verse 1:
G C G

G C G

     C          G                 C           G
It's black upon black, he's still cutting the track
    C         G         C              G
Old Ireland's heart may still call him back
       C           G              C            G
At the edge of the scene, the old glasses were round
    C        G                   C           G    C
The siren is heard, and it's the cue for his sound

♫ Refrain:
      G
Well, alright
      G
Well, alright

♫ Verse 2:
   C            G                C         G
As sovereign of all, he's likely second to none
          C            G             C         G
Well, the change is complex and it's only take one
       C           G             C            G
At the edge of the scene, he's revered by the most
         C         G             C
Not just under our feet but from here to the coast

♫ Refrain:
  G
Alright
        G
Well, alright

♫ Verse 3:
    C             G             C            G
The ties that are loose are the ones that he binds
      C          G                  C       G
If we wander off track, well, he'll keep us aligned
       C           G           C         G
At the edge of the scene not unlike in D.C
         C
It's the sound from down there years ago set him free

♫ Refrain:
      G
Well, alright
      G
Well, alright

♫ Verse 4:
   C        G              C        G
My story is tame, no, it's not very wild
     C             G          C          G
Expectations were debated for this only child
       C          G              C          G
At the end of the scene when our secret's revealed
    C            G
You know it's my life and it's the way that I feel

♫ Refrain:
      G
Well, alright
      G
Well, alright

♫ Verse 5:
            Fm
When you're miles above Pacific Ocean waters
        Fm
Without angel's wings will help with getting closer
            Fm
When my headphone cord untangles
    Bbm
Oh, pilot, can you hear me?
    Bbm
Our destination beckons
         Fm
Counting raindrops on the windshield
    Fm
Yet skies are clear, he reckons, for tonight

♫ Solo:
E5 F5 Gb5 G5 (repeat)
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah