Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Verse 1: D G Old familiar lightning bolt A G Splintering a clear blue sky D Em F#m G Strike me down on a bench in Dallas, Texas D Em A G D Verse 2: D Em Old familiar lightning bolt A G 12 hours to the date D Em Feel it start in my head, my heart F#m G Strike me down in Tennessee
D Em A G D Verse 3: D Em Push the cart through a crowded hall A G Ten-thousand ways to die D Em A G Since I've been born they've added five more Bridge: Em Fm Bmaj7 C doing the things I have to do it's like living with myself Gm D A D A drape me all over you D Em C D A Em C D A Outro: Em Fm I will see you in a week Bmaj7 C I will see you on a beach Em Fm Sun and sand in your dull black hair Bmaj7 C Gm You don't seem to care its been so long