Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE)
Verse 1: Clean:
C majorC G+G 
A minorAm
The drought was the very worst
FF
Oh-oh, oh-oh
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF C majorC
When the flowers that we'd grown together died of thirst
G+G A minorAm
It was months and months of back and forth
FF
Oh-oh, oh-oh
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF
Pre-Chorus: Clean:
G+G FF
Hung my head as I lost the war
G+G FF
And the sky turned black like a perfect storm
Chorus: Clean:
C majorC G+G A minorAm
Rain came pouring down
FF C majorC
When I was drowning, that's when I could finally breathe
G+G
And by morning
A minorAm FF C majorC
Gone was any trace of you, I think I am finally clean
G+G A minorAm
I think I am finally clean
Verse 1: Long Live:
C majorC FF
I said remember this moment, in the back of my mind
A minorAm
The time we stood with our shaking hands
G+G FF
The crowds in the stands went wild
C majorC
We were the Kings and the Queens
FF
And they read off our names
A minorAm
The night you danced like you knew our lives
G+G FF
Would never be the same
C majorC
You held your head like a hero
FF
On a history book page
A minorAm G+G
It was the end of a decade
FF
But the start of an age
Chorus: Long Live:
C majorC FF
Long live the walls we crashed through
A minorAm G+G
All the kingdom lights shined just for me and you
C majorC FF
I was screaming long live all the magic we made
A minorAm G+G
And bring on all the pretenders, I'm not afraid
C majorC FF
Long live all the mountains we moved
A minorAm G+G
I had the time of my life fighting dragons with you
C majorC FF
I was screaming long live that look on your face
A minorAm
And bring on all the pretenders
FF C majorC
One day, we will be remembered
Bridge: Long Live:
C majorC FF G+G
Hold on to spinning around
C majorC FF G+G
Confetti falls to the ground
C majorC
May these memories break our fall
Transition: New Year's Day:
C majorC
And hold on...
FF G+G
To spinning around...
C majorC
Confetti...
FF G+G
Falls to the ground...
Verse 1: New Year's Day:
C majorC A minorAm FF
C majorC A minorAm FF
There's glitter on the floor after the party
C majorC A minorAm FF
Girls carrying their shoes down in the lobby
C majorC A minorAm FF
Candle wax and Polaroids on the hardwood floor
You and me from the night before, but
Chorus: New Year's Day:
C majorC A minorAm FF C majorC
Don't read the last page
C majorC A minorAm FF C majorC
But I stay when you're lost, and I'm scared And you're turning away
A minorAm FF C majorC
I want your midnights
C majorC A minorAm FF C majorC
But I'll be cleaning up bottles with you on New Year's Day
Verse 2: New Year's Day:
C majorC A minorAm FF
C majorC A minorAm FF
You squeeze my hand three times in the back of the taxi
C majorC A minorAm FF
I can tell that it's gonna be a long road
C majorC A minorAm FF
I'll be there if you're the toast of the town, babe
Or if you strike out and you're crawling home
Chorus: New Year's Day:
C majorC A minorAm FF C majorC
Don't read the last page
C majorC A minorAm FF C majorC
But I stay when it's hard, or it's wrong Or we're making mistakes
A minorAm FF C majorC
I want your midnights
C majorC A minorAm FF C majorC
But I'll be cleaning up bottles with you on New Year's Day
Post-Chorus: New Year's Day:
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Hold on to the memories, they will hold on to you
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Hold on to the memories, they will hold on to you
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Hold on to the memories, they will hold on to you
A minorAm 
E minorEm FF G+G
And I will hold on to you
Bridge: New Year's Day:
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Please don't ever become a stranger whose
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
laugh I could recognize anywhere
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Please don't ever become a stranger whose
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
laugh I could recognize anywhere
Verse 3: New Year's Day:
C majorC A minorAm FF
C majorC A minorAm FF
There's glitter on the floor after the party
C majorC A minorAm FF
Girls carrying their shoes down in the lobby
C majorC A minorAm FF
Candle wax and Polaroids on the hardwood floor
You and me from the night before, but
Chorus: New Year's Day:
C majorC A minorAm FF C majorC
Don't read the last page
C majorC A minorAm FF C majorC
But I stay when you're lost, and I'm scared And you're turning away
A minorAm FF C majorC
I want your midnights
C majorC A minorAm FF C majorC
But I'll be cleaning up bottles with you on New Year's Day
Post-Chorus: New Year's Day:
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Hold on to the memories, they will hold on to you
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Hold on to the memories, they will hold on to you
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Hold on to the memories, they will hold on to you
Transition: Long Live:
C majorC
And Long live
(Please don't ever become a stranger)
FF
The walls we crashed through
(Whose laugh I could recognize anywhere)
A minorAm
I had the time of my life
(Please don't ever become a stranger)
G+G
With you
(Whose laugh I could recognize anywhere)
Outro: Long Live:
C majorC
And Long live
FF
The walls we crashed through
A minorAm
I had the time of my life
G+G
With you
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