Intro
Drumbeats x4
A# Dm D# x2
Verse 1:
A# A#
This place is dragging me down
Gm A#/D D#
F hamster wheel I thought
F Cm
I'd be done by now
A#
Now that all my
A#
allies are gone
Gm A#/D D#
I realize advancing
F Cm Cm
could hold you back
Chorus 1:
Gm A# A#/D D#
My good intentions just keep
F D/Gb Gm
sliding by the wayside
D# A# A#/D D#
But it's high tide and they
F F/A A#
get washed away with time
Gm D#
Until everything's gone
Gm D#
until everything's gone
Post Chorus: A# Dm D# x2
Verse 2:
A#
I was flying along the
A#
Long Island sound
Gm A#/D
But fine's polite I'd
D# F Cm
rather things more profound
A#
I've become a rock these
A#
days and I swim like one
Gm
Alone again barely
A#/D D# F Cm Cm
surviving the tidal wave
Chorus 2:
Gm A# A#/D D#
My good intentions just keep
F D/Gb Gm
sliding by the wayside
D# A# A#/D D#
But it's high tide and they
F F/A A#
get washed away with time
Gm D#
Until everything's gone
Gm D#
until everything's gone
F#/Bb(hold) G(hold)
I swear damn it all to hell
D#
damn it all to hell
Bridge:
A# Dm
I think I finally found
Gm F
the way to go to heaven
A#
Without dying
Dm Gm
so I'm on my way
F
(I'm on my way)
Cm A#/D
The harder you work
D# F
the harder you fall
Cm A#/D
You wake up one day
D# F
with nothing at all
Verse 3:
Gm A# A#/D D#
oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
F D/Gb Gm
oh oh oh oh oh oh
D# A# A#/D D#
oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
F F/A A#
oh oh oh oh oh oh
(Repeat)
Guitar Solo: Gm D# x2
Chorus 3:
Gm A# A#/D D#
My good intentions just keep
F D/Gb Gm
sliding by the wayside
D# A# A#/D D#
But it's high tide and they
F F/A A#
get washed away with time
Gm D#
Until everything's gone
Gm D#
until everything's gone
Gm D#
Until everything's gone
Gm D#
until everything's gone
F#/Bb(hold) G(hold)
I swear damn it all to hell