Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: C Dm G C Verse: C i'm on a b road heading for the sea Dm to see if hands across the ocean shake or G C wave - shake or wave C through the whiplash of the windscreen wipers Dm i can see for miles but all i do is watch the G C time and the driver's hands Dm C he harbours thoughts on personal grief Dm C i said your hardship's only one of a fleet G G7 G6 G(add5) that didn't go down well
Chorus: C G7 Am7 C listen son if you'd spent your life in the last lane G Dm C G you’d have an accent to grind C G7 Am7 C punch-drunk on patriotism blind on borderism G Dm C (Cmaj7) Dm G C maybe i should drive Verse: C and while you're castaway the mice'll play Dm they'll have a license to dull those left back G C Dm home - what about those poor souls? Chorus: C G7 Am7 C listen son if you'd spent your life in the last lane G Dm C G you’d have an accent to grind C G7 Am7 C punch-drunk on patriotism blind on borderism G Dm C maybe i should drive Dm C and as i jumped to these conclusions Dm C he thumped his feet on the brakes G G7 G6 G(add5) but we still hit a songwriter trudging through the rain Solo: G C G C F Fmaj7 F6 F - F Fmaj7 F6 G C G C F Fmaj7 F6 F Dm F6 Fmaj7 F Fmaj7 C Outro: G scrambled out and watched him rest in pieces Am said a prayer and rifled through his pockets D G and the side of his mouth still had something to say C at the toss of a coin i end up Dm head in the dirt and tail in the G C air and yet you can dance away F be it friend or hard, Gm up-man, fellow or kin C F when your chips are down they're down for good
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