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