Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
🎸 Intro:
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE x4
🎸 Chorus:
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
Take me out to see the stars, I’ve been dying to
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
The past few weeks I’ve given my last ounce of trying too
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
Everything I want to say is always on the tip of my tongue tied, twisted tongue
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
Like how I miss my old friends and the blood rush of being young
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE x2
🎸 Verse:
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
And I’m just gonna’ be honest for the first time in awhile
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
I miss the way her home smelled, her southern accent, the way she made me smile
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
But now I’m coming home, all alone, tired to my bones
Country roads treat me fair
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
I haven’t even seen the gravestone that I paid to have placed there
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE x2
🎸 Verse:
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
He said son don’t you miss that southern sun keeping you warm
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
Before you ever sang a word and the lines of liars formed
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
But those cicadas in the back acres, are waiting on you
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
And every damn word of The Birdhunters still rings true
🎸 Solo:
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE x7
🎸 Verse:
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
It’s kind of odd, finding God, once you get sober
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
I know I’m not a good man but I know I’m one step closer
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
You seem to know me so well now that I’m doing okay
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
But I heard silence on the phone when you heard me struggle yesterday
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
Yeah I heard silence on the phone when you heard me struggling yesterday
🎸 Chorus:
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
Take me out to see the stars, I’ve been dying to
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
The past few weeks I’ve given my last ounce of trying too
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
Everything I want to say is always on the tip of my tied up, twisted tongue
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
Like how I miss my old friends and the blood rush of being young
🎸 Outro:
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 E MajorE x7