Verse
G#m D#m
Was losing all my friends,
C#5 B5
was losing them to drinking and to driving.
G#m D#m
Was losing all my friends,
C#5 B5
but I got them back.
G#m D#m
I am on the mend,
C#5 B5
at least now I can say that I am trying.
G#m D#m
And I hope you will forget
C#5 B5
things I still lack.
[Link]
G#m D#m C#5 B5 G#m D#m C#5 B5
Yeah. Yeah. Yeah
[Verse 2]
G#m D#m
Is it in you now
C#5 B5
to bear to hear the truth that you have spoken?
G#m D#m
Twisted up by knaves
C#5 B5
to make a trap for fools.
G#m D#m
Is it in you now
C#5 B5
to watch the things you gave your life to broken?
G#m D#m
And stoop and build them up
C#5 B5
with warn out tools.
[Chorus]
G#m D#m C#5 B5
Yeah.
G#m D#m C#5 B5
Yeah.
G#5 D#5 B5 C#5
Yeah, yeah. (Oh.)
G#m D#m B5 C#5
Yeah.
[Post-Chorus]
Arpeggiate: G#m B/F# G*
[Verse 3]
G#m D#m
Nothing gets so bad
C#5 B5
a whisper from your father couldn't fix it.
G#m D#m
He whispers like a bridge,
C#5 B5
it's a river spanned.
G#m D#m
Take all that you have,
C#5 B5
and turn it into something you would miss if
G#m D#m
Somebody threw that brick,
C#5 B5
shattered all your plans.
[Chorus]
G#m D#m C#5 B5
Yeah.
G#m D#m C#5 B5
Yeah.
G#5 D#5 B5 C#5
Yeah, yeah. (Oh.)
G#m D#m B5 C#5
Yeah.
[Bridge]
G#m
Time to get the seeds into the cold ground.
F#5 E5
It takes a while to grow anything,
B5 E/D#
Before it's coming to the end, yeah.
G#m
Before you put my body in the cold ground,
F#5 E5
Take some time to warm it with your hand,
B5 E/D#
Before it's coming to an end, yeah.
[Post-Chorus]
(Arpeggiate) (Words over octave chords)
E D# C# D# B
It's coming to an end, yeah.
E D# C# D# B
It's coming to an end, yeah.
[Verse 4]
G#m D#m C#5
Do you miss the blend,
B5
Of colors she left in your black and white field?
G#m D#m C#5 B5
Do you feel condemned just being there?
[Post-Chorus/Verse]
G#m B/F# E5
I am not your friend.
B/D# G#m
I am just a man who knows how to feel.
B/F#
I am not your friend.
C#7
I'm not your lover.
G#m
I'm not your family.
[Chorus]
G#m D#m C#5 B5
Yeah.
G#m D#m C#5 B5
Yeah.
G#5 D#5 B5 C#5
Yeah, yeah. (Oh.)
G#m D#m B5 C#5
Yeah.
[Bridge]
G#m
Time to get the seeds into the cold ground.
F#5 E5
It takes a while to grow anything,
B5 E/D#
Before it's coming to the end, yeah.
G#m
Chord Dictionary:
[Verse]
G#m D#m
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|--5-----------|
A|--7----5------|
E|-------7------|
[Post-Chorus]
G#m B/F# G* (Octave) E5 B/D#
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|--0-----0-----0---------------0-------0--|
D|--5-----5-----5---------------5-------5--|
A|--7-----5-----x---------------3-------2--|
E|--------------3--------------------------|
[Bridge]
E/D#
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|--------5---------|
D|--------5---------|
A|--------2---------|
E|------------------|