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