Key: F# major•
Verse 1
B
F#
a pain to me
D#m
C#
F#
So hard waiting to be grown
Childhood climbed up
B
F#
in a white oak tree
D#m
F#
I blinked once and it was gone
Verse 2
F#
B
F#
Airplane flyin' across a midnight sky
D#m
C#
F#
His tiny lights blinked off and on
I watched him move across
F#
D#m
C#
Well I blinked once
Verse 3
C#
D#m
Gone, gone, yeah
B
C#
F#
I blinked once and it was gone
Verse 4
F#
friends
D#m
C#
F#
I called her my very own
F#
D#m
C#
I blinked once
Verse 5
C#
D#m
Gone, gone, yeah
B
C#
I blinked once and it was gone
Interlude 1
F#
B
F#
D#m
C#
F#
B
F#
D#m
C#
F#
C#
D#m
B
C#
Verse 6
B
F#
gamblin' wheel
D#m
C#
F#
And I thought I was sittin' on a throne
B
F#
Big John told me 'bout his condo deal
D#m
C#
I blinked once and it was gone
F#
Verse 7
The nineteen seventies
B
F#
was ten long years
D#m
C#
F#
Was ten long years to sing a song
It kicked off madly with a
B
F#
New Year's cheer
D#m
C#
I blinked once and it
Verse 8
C#
D#m
That's right, it was gone, gone, yeah
B
C#
I blinked once and it was gone
F#
Verse 9
Now old man's talkin' 'bout
B
F#
a gun he'd shot
D#m
C#
An' he weren't much more
Lyin' there breathin'
B
F#
on this worn out cot
D#m
C#
F#
I blinked once and he was gone
Verse 10
C#
D#m
And he was gone, gone
B
C#
D#m
I blinked once and he was gone, gone
B
C#
I blinked once and he was gone,
B
C#
I blinked once and he was gone
Outro 1
F#
B
F#
D#m
C#
F#
B
F#
D#m
C#
F#
B
C#
D#m
B
C#
D#m
B
C#
D#m
B
C#
D#m
B
C#
D#m
B
C#
D#m
B
C#
F#
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF# B D#m C#
F#
B
D#m
C#
Capo: 4
Transpose: 0
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