Chords with lyrics
Note on the strumming pattern:
Nick tends to go back and forth between the first and second strumming pattern described with a sort of
flourish on the last chord. Below is a more detailed description of the strumming pattern for the verse,
though you could get away with doing it more simply.
(*=mute)
A minorAm - D MajorD UU *
Fsus2Fsus2 - D MajorD UUD DU
C- D MajorD UU *
Dsus2- D MajorD UUDUDU
Verse:
A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2 C majorC Dsus2Dsus2
Everything was going just as planned
A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2 C majorC Dsus2Dsus2
I, for one, felt confident in making my stand
A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2 C majorC Dsus2Dsus2
Suddenly my spine went slack again,
A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2 C majorC Dsus2Dsus2
And there it was: the vision of us from way back when
Chorus:
C majorC Dsus2Dsus2 A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2
Oh no, round and round we go
C majorC Dsus2Dsus2 A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2
I can't commit to the straight line
Gsus2Gsus2 A minorAm
(Whoa oh oh) Circling you till the end of time
Verse:
A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2 C majorC Dsus2Dsus2
I feel justified in leaving you,
A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2 C majorC Dsus2Dsus2
Take the ring, take your things, I don't care what you do
A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2 C majorC Dsus2Dsus2
It doesn't really matter anyway
A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2 C majorC Dsus2Dsus2
Cause we'll be right back here in a couple of days
Chorus:
C majorC Dsus2Dsus2 A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2
Oh no, round and round we go
C majorC Dsus2Dsus2 A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2
I can't commit to the straight line
Gsus2Gsus2 A minorAm
(Whoa oh oh) Circling you till the end of time
Bridge:
(A minorAm)Fsus2 C majorC Dsus2Dsus2
A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2 C majorC Dsus2Dsus2
Chorus:
C majorC Dsus2Dsus2 A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2
Oh no, round and round we go
C majorC Dsus2Dsus2 A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2
I can't commit to the straight line
Gsus2Gsus2
(Whoa oh oh) Circling you till the end of time
Chorus:
C majorC Dsus2Dsus2 A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2
Oh no, round and round we go
C majorC Dsus2Dsus2 A minorAm Fsus2Fsus2
I can't commit to the straight line
Gsus2Gsus2