Key: F# major•
Verse 1
B
F#
there was something called home
And as long as you lived, I would be alright
B
C#
There were reasons to win,
B
F#
an d incentives to fight
B
C#
Now I'm smoking again
B
C#
But what else can I do
Interlude 1
F#
Verse 2
F#
B
And I feel like I've faked all that I ever did
F#
C#
And I've grown a gray beard,
B
F#
but I cry like a kid
I was seven when I sang
B
F#
I don't guess I know
That it's why I've done
B
F#
B
seems a game or a crime
C#
F#
People have called to find out if I'm fine
Verse 3
F#
B
C#
F#
But I'm not, it's a lie
They say in the end,
Interlude 2
F#
Verse 4
B
F#
when someone is paid
But I am getting better once
F#
Verse 5
B
C#
F#
When you were alive I was never alone
B
G#m
Somewhere in the world there
B
C#
was something called home
Verse 6
C#
F#
C#
I'll get through the days
B
F#
I'll face-down the the night
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF# B C# G#m
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