Capo: 3 Tuning: E A D G B E

CAPO 3 Finger-Picking [INTRO] C Fmaj7 Am (2x) [VERSE 1]

^CThis town bleeds like an ^Fmaj7open wou^Amnd ^AmYou found no peace in a re^Gnted ^Croom ^CAnd every brick sings a d^Fmaj7ifferent tun^Ame ^AmEither kissed or cried on e^Gvery ^Cavenue ^CWell as she steals an hour from the d^Fmaj7arkest ni^Amght ^AmWraps it up in gold and gi^Gves me some ^Clight ^C‘til there's nothing but shivers going ^Fmaj7down my sp^Amine Am* G* C Rather wake for an hour than sleep for a lifetime ^CWell I make my way through the rain ^Fmaj7torn str^Ameet ^AmPast the drunks and their pi^Geces of ^Cmeat ^CThe alcohol now clouds t^Fmaj7heir min^Amds ^AmSouls are wishing for c^Glosing ^Ctime

[CHORUS] Am * G* C And the coat she bought is bound to keep me warm Am * G* Fmaj7 Buttons are hanging off, sleeves are torn Am * G* C The wind outside howls like a newborn C Fmaj7 Am Fmaj7 C (2x) [VERSE 2]

^CPlease tell me why I’m here ^Fmaj7before you tell me to sta^Amy ^AmThe big bang doesn’t care ^Gif I ^Cpray ^CWell I could fill my time in a^Fmaj7 million wa^Amys ^AmPut a little bit of sunshine i^Gn my ^Cday ^CThere’s still a swing on the ^Fmaj7old oak tre^Ame ^AmWhere we used to play, my br^Gother and^C me ^CAnd sometimes I feel like ^Fmaj7going hom^Ame ^AmBut home is a childhood me^Gmory ^C ^CWell I cried a tear when I ^Fmaj7heard the ne^Amws ^AmReally nothing that I could s^Gay or^C do ^CIt’s the hardest lesson I^Fmaj7 ever learn^Amed ^AmLight a candle just to wat^Gch it^C burn

[CHORUS] Am * G * C So you get caught up in a raging winter storm Am * G * Fmaj7 All the lights are off and the curtains are drawn Am * G * C You can live like a king but you die like a newborn C Fmaj7 Am Fmaj7 C (2x) [VERSE 3]

^CWell I rolled a take me from place^Fmaj7 to plac^Ame ^AmGonna let this hair grow fr^Gom my^C face ^CAnd where I’m bound I c^Fmaj7annot tell^Am ^AmIf you believe the bible then I’m bo^Gund for^C hell (Pause here for a bit) ^CWell I got a lover now she^Fmaj7 got me^Am ^AmShe knows a place inside ^Gmy dr^Ceams ^CIf I sell this ring it’ll ma^Fmaj7ke me sa^Amd ^AmI’ll buy me a brand new sl^Geepin^Cg bag C GmaddD# Am There’s a map of the stars on her chest There’s a uni^Fmaj7verse sittin^Gg behind her eye^Cs C GmaddD# Am But I’ll meet you at 6 after some rest Fmaj7* G* C* We’ll get paid, we’ll get drunk and we’ll get by

Start Strumming Here: [CHORUS]

^AmChase the su^Gnset until the ^Cmorning We’ll s^Amleep through a t^Ghousand world ^Fmaj7wars And I’ll ^Amsmile like a widow but ^Gcry like a newbo^Crn

C Fmaj7 Am Fmaj7 C (2x) **************************** * - Strum Once ****************************

Will Varley - Newborn