Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
FF (x2)
Verse 1:
FF DmDm E minorEm A minorAm
It's 4 in the morning and you're careful not to wake your family up
FF DmDm E minorEm
Sounds like the driver is early and you try to pay attention when he talks
A minorAm
that's his daughter on the dashboard
FF DmDm
And you hope he's this proud of her if she ends up just like him
Short chorus:
C majorC A minorAm G+G
Because he seems like a better fella than he thinks he is
Instrumental:
FF DmDm E minorEm A minorAm
Verse 2:
FF DmDm E minorEm
It was crazy at the airport and you'd rather read the news than try to talk
A minorAm
to the woman on your right who
FF DmDm
says "you don't believe that do you?" You ask why then bite your tongue
DmDm
and pay attention till she's done
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm G+G
Telling you how this ain't the travesty they say it is
C majorC A minorAm G+G
Even if you don't believe that what she's telling you is true
DmDm A minorAm
You're still listening
DmDm E minorEm FF
To her and him... and me
Instrumental:
FF DmDm E minorEm A minorAm
FF DmDm E minorEm
Verse 3:
A minorAm
Even now from the Marriott
FF DmDm
Where you're plugging in your laptop and untangling your earbuds
DmDm
Let us know when you can hear us
DmDm
'cause my friend your kind of views
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm G+G
Make me feel like we're less divided than I fear we are
C majorC A minorAm G+G
Even if you don't believe the hearts we're working with are true
DmDm A minorAm
You're still listening
DmDm E minorEm FF
To her and him... and me
FF G+G
When it's us who should be listening to you
FF G+G
And it's me I should be listening to you
C majorC A minorAm G+G FF
And if we travel together only ever down this one way street
Outro:
| * play G/F or hold FF
G+G FF
Thanks for listening (x4)
FF