Key of Gb, messy but chord progressions are correct
C# Cm
Hey brother
Fm
get yourself together
A#m C#
Don't you wait
C# Cm
Can't you see
Fm
I'm waiting in the shadows
A#m C#
to take your place
A#m
There is a chance
Cm C#
that I'd keep trying
Fm
to tell you the truth,
F# C#
would end up lying to you
CHORUS
Ab Eb
You said you were late
Cm C#
and I planned my escape
Ab Eb
Such a happy thing
Cm C#
just another one of my mistakes
Ab Eb
So you held your breathe
Cm C#
and you cursed the west
Ab Eb
said you had no choice
Cm C#
You're moving back east where men are men
Your mother
never found a reason
to hesitate
Now your waiting
For a warmer welcome
in coldest days
CHORUS
Fm
Love's got no border
Eb
why don't you feel free
Cm
to cross my state line
C# Cm Fm
and bring yourself to me?
Fm
It's a hell of a struggle
Eb
Been grounded for years
Cm
Words that I use up to
C#
oh for lonely ears
CHORUS