Cory Branan - "The No-Hit Wonder" From the LP "The No-Hit Wonder" Intro: E B x2 Verse 1:

^EYears of ^Bliving ^Ablood to stri^Bng ^EYears of l^Biving ^Ahand to mo^Buth ^EYears just g^Betting ^Agig to gi^Bg ^EEast to ^BWest, ^ANorth to S^Bouth

(The same chord progression is used for all of the verses)

Well he ^Ecould have been ^Bmaking a k^Aill^Bing ^EPeddling the ^BDre^Aam ^B But if you ^Efound him at ^Ball you ^Afound him just ^Bscraping A ^Eliving ^Bblood to ^Astring ^B

Chorus:

So sing a ^Esong for the ^Bno hit ^Awon^Bder Though it ^Aisn’^Et one o^Bf his He’^Ed sing^B ‘Shovel^A m^Be under E B A B (C#m) E Boys, it is what it is’ It is what it is

Verse 2:

He broke ^Efree from the ^Bway they r^Aaised him ^B He knows a^E heart is ^Bhell enough and ^Anever ^Bfull He never ^Esang that ^Bmusic would ^Asave him ^B Knows never ^Etrust an ^Bevang^Aelical ^B

He’d say ‘^EYou wanna k^Bnow what tr^Aue love fe^Bels like? It’s th^Ee next bes^Bt thing to^A death ^B Feels like ^Eafter an ^Belbowed ^Awind^Bpipe Just ^Ebefore the next ^Bbreath”^A ^B Just ^Ebefore your next ^Bbreath - So ^Awith your next ^Bbreath

Sing a ^Esong for the ^Bno hit ^Awon^Bder Though it ^Aisn’^Et one o^Bf his He’^Ed sing^B ‘Shovel^A m^Be under E B A B (C#m) E Boys, it is what it is’ It is what it is

Bridge:

But at ^C#mnight he can hear the ^Efireworks From his ^Atunnel ^Eunderground And he’^C#ms carved himself a litt^Ele crawlspace Just to ^Alay his body^E down To ^Afade out of s^F#mound To the ^Athunder un^Bder ^Etown

Sing a ^Esong for the ^Bno hit ^Awon^Bder Though it ^Aisn’^Et one o^Bf his He’^Ed sing^B ‘Shovel^A m^Be under E B A B (C#m) E Boys, it is what it is’ It is what it is

Cory Branan - The no-hit wonder