Intro: F--
Bass: F--Dm-C- x2
Verse 1:
C
Drive through
Am G C
nights on empty roads
Hoping the clubs
Am G C
promote our show
Wasting days
Am G C
in endless naps
Find new ways
Am G
to fill the-
Refrain 1:
F G
-gaps Another word
Am
game with the band
G
Another losing
F
rummy hand
G
Another night
(hold)
slept in the van
Chorus 1:
C F Am
I'm forced awake again
G
in time to take the
C
stage (the van)
F
And as my dream world
Am G
fades another takes
C
it's place (the van)
F Am
I look into the crowd
G
and see myself through
C
stares (the van)
Back when I
F Am
hoped someday
G
I'd be the one
F--Dm-C- x2<-- Bass Solo
up there (the van)
Verse 2:
C
Reading to save
Am G C
our numbing minds
Meeting new friends
Am G C
we'll leave behind
Lay on the loft
Am G C
and trace the stars
Start the day
Am G
in no ones-
Refrain 2:
F G
-arms Another night
Am
without a sell
G
Another meal
F
at Taco Bell
G
Another story
(hold)
I can tell
Chorus 2:
C F Am
I'm forced awake again
G
in time to take the
C
stage (the van)
F
And as my dream world
Am G
fades another takes
C
it's place (the van)
F Am
I look into the crowd
G
and see myself through
C
stares (the van)
Back when I
F Am
hoped someday
G
I'd be the one
F
up there (the van)
C(hold)
2, 3, 4!!!
Guitar Solo: F-Bb-Dm-C- x4
Chorus 3:
F(hold)
I'm forced awake again
in time to take the
stage (the van)
And as my dream world
fades another takes
C
it's place (the van)
F Am
I look into the crowd
G
and see myself through
C
stares (the van)
Back when I
F Am
hoped someday
G
I'd be the one
(hold)
up there (the van)
Chorus 4:
C F Am
I'm forced awake again
G
in time to take the
C
stage (up there)
F
And as my dream world
Am G
fades another takes
C
it's place (up there)
F Am
I look into the crowd
G
and see myself through
C
stares (up there)
Back when I
F Am
hoped someday
G
I'd be the one
F C(hold)
up there (up there)
Outro: Bass Solo
F--Dm-C- x2, F(hold)