Intro: B E G#m E F# x2
Verse 1:
B
I've been driving this road
for the third straight day
G#m
These are thoughts from the
past not to pick my brain
F#
And now I feel I'm
E
screaming to the world
B
Cuz this highways
going nowhere
G#m
And the lines have
all been blurred
F#
By the rains falling
E
down in front of me
Refrain 1:
G#m
So I clear the
E
windshield just to find
B
Another cross to mark
F#
the passing of a life
G#m
It's a crystal clear
reminder That all
E
things come to an end
G#m
And I wonder when that
E F#
end will come for
Chorus 1:
B
me When the lights go down
G#m
And the clocks time out
F#
And the bells just
E
don't chime anymore
B
It's a tragedy
G#m
that we can't see
F#
Our lives on the
E
other side of every
B E G#m E F#
single smile
Verse 2:
B
I've been asking myself
for the third straight night
G#m
If there's truth in the
writings that shape
F#
our lives and Now I feel I'm
E
screaming to the world
B
Do these sermons
run in circles
G#m
Are they spoken
by design
F#
To erase the
E
thoughts of insecurity
Refrain 2:
G#m
And maybe were just
E
never meant to find
B
The answer to the
question we've
F#
all kept inside
G#m
Give me something
to believe in
E
Give me anything at all
G#m
Cuz right now this world
E F#
just feels like i'ts too
Chorus 2:
B
small When the lights go down
G#m
And the clocks time out
F#
And the bells just
E
don't chime anymore
B
It's a tragedy
G#m
that we can't see
F#
Our lives on the
E
other side of every
single smile
Interlude: B G#m F# E F# B(hold)
Bridge:
B
I wont cry
G#m
Not tonight
F# E
I won't back down
without a fight
B
I wont cry
G#m
Not tonight
F# E(hold)
I won't back down
Chorus 3:
B
When the lights go down
G#m
And the clocks time out
F#
And the bells just
E
don't chime anymore
B
It's a tragedy
G#m
that we can't see
F#
Our lives on the
E
other side of every
B
single smile
When the lights go down
G#m
And the clocks
F#
time out
E
I won't back down
B
without a fight
It's a tragedy
G#m
that we can't see
F# E
I won't lie down
B(hold)
without a fight