Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
| E minorEm C majorC | C majorC G+G | E minorEm C majorC | C majorC E minorEm |
| D MajorD | C majorC | D MajorD | C majorC |
Verse 1:
E minorEm C majorC
I could give it all if you'd take me
G+G
(I could give it all if you'd take me)
E minorEm C majorC
To when I was a kid in the backseat
E minorEm
(I just wanna hold somebody)
D MajorD
Driven down a road in the country
C majorC
(Far away, far away, far away)
D MajorD
I'd want to grow
So I could take a ride in the front seat
C majorC
(Take a ride in the front seat)
Verse 2:
E minorEm C majorC
Never knew that time would escape me
G+G
(Never knew that time would escape me)
E minorEm C majorC
I could give it all just to break free
E minorEm D MajorD
I want to know, If I could find the door and the jail key
C majorC
(Far away, far away, far away)
D MajorD
Then I could grow
C majorC
Outside of the walls that contain mе
Pre-Chorus:
E minorEm
That's why
C majorC
Right now, I gotta go
G+G
Driving so fast yet I'm moving so slow
E minorEm C majorC
Too late, I'm getting old
E minorEm D MajorD
Cliffsidе's coming, I'll be driving over the edge
C majorC
I want to be somebody
D MajorD
(Be somebody, be somebody, be somebody)
C majorC
I want to hold someone
Chorus:
E minorEm C majorC
When I grow, when I'm free
G+G E minorEm C majorC
When the scars that fill my body prove that I'm me
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
In my withdrawal, when I'm weak at my knees
(Far away, far away, far away)
D MajorD C majorC
If wise, I'll know that probably I'll be fine
E minorEm
You hear it all the time
Verse 2:
C majorC G+G
Think of what you took for granted
E minorEm C majorC
Think of what you got that you wanted
E minorEm D MajorD
'Cause when it goes and you can't replace it
C majorC
You know it's precious, not to waste it
D MajorD C majorC
Be grateful, you gotta be grateful
Pre-Chorus:
E minorEm
That's why
C majorC
Right now, I gotta go
G+G
Driving so fast yet I'm moving so slow
E minorEm C majorC
Too late, I'm getting old
E minorEm D MajorD
Cliffside's coming, I'll be driving over the edge
I want to be somebody
C majorC
(Far away, far away, far away)
D MajorD C majorC
I want to hold someone
Chorus:
E minorEm C majorC
When I grow, when I'm free
G+G E minorEm C majorC
When the scars that fill my body prove that I'm me
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
In my withdrawal, when I'm weak at my knees
(Far away, far away, far away)
D MajorD C majorC
If wise, I'll know that probably I'll be fine
E minorEm
You hear it all the time
Bridge:
C majorC
How life's been moving fast
G+G E minorEm
That it's just passing by
C majorC
Running reds and beaming bright
E minorEm D MajorD
Time don't give a damn
C majorC
If we're broke and fading white
D MajorD C majorC
I never knew that life could move so fast
Outro:
E minorEm
That's why
C majorC
Right now, I gotta go
G+G
Driving so fast yet I'm moving so slow
E minorEm C majorC
Too late, I'm getting old
E minorEm D MajorD
Cliffside's coming, I'll be driving over the edge
C majorC
I want to hold someone
D MajorD C majorC
I want to be somebody