Intro
+ 2nd & 3rd [Chorus]
and in the "Ooouh I'm not ready"-parts right after 1st & 2nd [Chorus]
and one time in the beginning of the [Bridge]
E E/G# A E C#m C#m/G# A E
(f) |--3-------------------0----3-----0-------------------0----3-------|
(C) |--0----0--------------1----0-----0----0--------------1----0-------|
(G#)|--0---------2----0----0----0-----0---------2----0----0----0-------|
(Eb)|--0-------------------2----0-----2-------------------2----0-------|
(Bb)|--2-------------------3----2-----2-------------------3----2-------|
(F) |--3------------------------3-----0------------------------3-------|
*Riff 2*
This riff is played right before every A in [Verse 2] + 2nd [Pre-Chorus]
A
(f) |----------------0----|
(C) |----------------1----|
(G#)|--0-------------0----|
(Eb)|-----4--2--0----2----|
(Bb)|----------------3----|
(F) |---------------------|
[Intro]
E E/G# A E
Ooouh, I'm not rea - dy
C#m C#m/G# A E
Ooouh, I'm not rea - dy
E E/G# A E
Ooouh, I'm not rea - dy
C#m C#m/G# A E
Ooouh, I'm not rea - dy
[Verse 1]
A C#m
Snakes are biting at my heels
A B
The worries that refuse to let us go
A C#m
I'll be kicking them away
A B
When hoping not to let them take control
[Pre-Chorus]
A C#m
Ooouh, I'm not ready
A G#m
Drink to escape their minds
A C#m
Show me distraction
A G#m
Even for just one night
[Chorus]
E E/G# A E
Cause it's easier to bu - ry
C#m C#m/G# A E
my head in the sand sometimes
E E/G# A E
Yes, it's easier to bu - ry
C#m C#m/G# A E
my head in the sand sometimes
C#m
And I know, I know, I know
C#m/G# A E
it's not the right way to go
C#m C#m/G# A E
but I pray for the ground to swallow me whole
E E/G# A E
Ooouh, I'm not rea - dy
C#m C#m/G# A E
Ooouh, I'm not rea - dy
[Verse 2]
A C#m
Now, these days are feeling dark
A B
We're sruggling to figure out last year
A C#m
When the women on the news
A B
Keep saying things that no one wants to hear
[Pre-Chorus]
A C#m
Ooouh, I'm not ready
A G#m
Drink to escape our minds
A C#m
Show me distraction
A G#m
Even for just one night
[Chorus]
E E/G# A E
Cuz it's easier to bu - ry
C#m C#m/G# A E
my head in the sand sometimes
E E/G# A E
Yes, it's easier to bu - ry
C#m C#m/G# A E
my head in the sand sometimes
C#m
And I know, I know, I know
C#m/G# A E
it's not the right way to go
C#m C#m/G# A E
but I pray for the ground to swallow me whole
C#m C#m/G# A E
Yes, I pray for the ground to swallow me whole
E E/G# A E
Ooouh, I'm not rea - dy
C#m C#m/G# A E
Ooouh, I'm not rea - dy
[Bridge]
E E/G# A E C#m
(Come on, boys. Let's go tear this place apart!
C#m/G# A E
(Woah! Aoow! Hahaha)
E
Cus I know life is simple when I can just ignore it all
E
Cus I know, cus I know, cus I know life is simple when I can just ignore it all
E
If I'm not ready
E
Snakes will consume me whole
E
If I'm not steady
E
Maybe they'll take control
[Chorus]
E E/G# A E
But it's easier to bu - ry
C#m C#m/G# A E
my head in the sand sometimes
E E/G# A E
Yes, it's easier to bu - ry
C#m C#m/G# A E
my head in the sand sometimes
C#m
And I know, I know, I know
C#m/G# A E
it's not the right way to go
C#m C#m/G# A E
but I pray for the ground to swallow me whole
C#m
Yes, I know, I know, I know
C#m/G# A E
it's not the right way to go
C#m C#m/G# A E
but I pray for the ground to swallow me whole