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