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