Capo: 3 Tuning: E A D G B E

Beat/Strumming: 1, 2, 3-and-4-and 1, 2, 3-and-4-and (whole song except bridge) 1, 2 = G [down] G [down] 3-and-4-and = bottom note of a C chord [pluck with thumb], full C chord [pluck with fingers], open D string [pluck with thumb], D chord [pluck with fingers]

^GI'm standing in B^Grooklyn just w^Caiting for so^Dmething to h^Gappen.^G ^C ^D ^GI can’t help but ^Glove thinking ^Cthat every^Done doesn’t^G get it.^G ^C ^D ^GTo my left is a ^Gwindow. ^CWhere did I ^Dgo? My re^Gflection just bl^Gends in to ^Crows of clo^Dthes ^GAnd bad idea^Gs, but i^Cdeas nonet^Dheless and^G so..^G. ^C ^D

I p^Gut one foo^Gt in fron^Ct of the othe^Dr one. ^G Oh-oh-o^Gh I^C don’t need a^D new love o^Gr a new ^Glife –^C just a better ^Dplace to d^Gie. ^G ^C ^D ^GI put one ^Gfoot in ^Cfront of the^D other one. ^G Oh-oh-o^Gh I^C don’t need a n^Dew love o^Gr a new l^Gife – ^Cjust a better ^Dplace to d^Gie. ^G ^C ^D

^GI happen to ^Gstumble up^Con a ^Dchapel last ni^Gght. ^G ^C ^D And I c^Gan’t help but ^Gback up when I t^Chink of what ha^Dppens insid^Ge. ^G ^C ^D I got ^Gfriends locked in b^Goxes (Tha^Ct's no way to l^Dive). What you're ^Gcallin' a s^Gin isn't u^Cp to the^Dm. After a^Gll (after a^Gll), I th^Cought we were a^Dll your ch^Gildren. ^G ^C ^D

^GBut I will die for my ^Gown sins ^C– thanks a l^Dot. We’ll r^Gise up ourse^Glves – thanks for n^Cothing at ^Dall, ^GSo up off the ^Gground Our foref^Cathers are ^Dnothing but ^Gdust no^Gw. ^C ^D

^GMaybe I should learn to s^Ghut my ^Emmouth. I am over ^Emtwenty-^Cfive and I can’t make a n^Game for myself ^EmSome nights I break down and ^Dcry ^GI’m lucky that my father’s st^Gill ali^Emve He’s been fighting ^Emall his l^Cife And if this is all I’ve ^Gever known then may his ^Emsoul live on fore^Dver ^Din my ^Gsong. ^G ^C ^D

[Interlude] G G C D x5

I^G put one f^Goot in fr^Cont of the ot^Dher one. ^G Oh-oh-o^Gh I^C don’t need a^D new love o^Gr a new ^Glife –^C just a better ^Dplace to d^Gie. ^G ^C ^D ^GI put one ^Gfoot in ^Cfront of the^D other one. ^G Oh-oh-o^Gh I^C don’t need a n^Dew love o^Gr a new l^Gife – ^Cjust a better ^Dplace to d^Gie. ^G ^C ^D

^Em ^Em In fro^Cnt of the ^Dother on C D ^Em ^Em In front of the other one

^Em ^Em Jus^Ct a better ^Dplace to d^Gie.

Fun. - One foot