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