Key: C major
Intro 1
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
C
G/B
Dm7
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
C
G/B
Dm7
Verse 1
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
Now the parking lot is empty
G/B
Dm7
Everyone's gone someplace
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
I pick you up and in the trunk I've packed
Bb/C
Dm7
G7
A cooler and a 2-day suitcase
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
'Cause there's a place we like to drive
G/B
Dm7
Way out in the country
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
Five miles out of the city limit we're singing
Bb/C
Dm7
G7
And your hand's upon my knee
Chorus 1
Fmaj7
G
Baby I'm here to stop your crying
C
Bb/C
Chase all the ghosts from your head
Abdim7
Am7
Smarter than the tricks played
G/B
Am
then we'll take them apart
Dm7
C/E
F
Adding up the total of a love that's true
Interlude 1
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
C
G/B
Dm7
Verse 2
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
You know the things that I am afraid of
G/B
Dm7
I'm not afraid to tell
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
And if we ever leave a legacy
Bb/C
Dm7
G7
It's that we loved each other well
G/B
C
'Cause I've seen the shadows
Fadd9
C
of so many people
G/B
Dm7
Trying on the treasures of youth
G/B
C
But a road that fancy and fast
Fadd9
C
ends in a fatal crash
Dm7
G7
To tell you the truth
Chorus 2
F
G
Baby I'm here to stop your crying
C
Bb/C
Chase all the ghosts from your head
Abdim7
Am7
Smarter than the tricks played
G/B
Am7
then we'll take them apart
Dm7
C/E
F
Adding up the total of a love that's true
Solo 1
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
C
G/B
Dm7
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
C
G/B
Dm7
Bridge 1
Dm7
C/E
F
All the shiny little trinkets of temptation
G
C
Something new instead of something old
Dm7
C/E
F
All you gotta do is scratch
beneath the surface
C/E
Dm7
And it's fool's gold
F
C/E
Dm7
Fool's gold
F
C/E
Dm7
Fool's gold
Verse 3
G/B
C
Now we're talking about
Fadd9
C
a difficult thing
G/B
Dm7
And your eyes are getting wet
G/B
C
And I took us for better
Fadd9
C
and I took us for worse
Bb/C
Dm7
Don't you ever forget it
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
The steel bars between me and a promise
G/B
Dm7
Suddenly bend with ease
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
And the closer I'm bound in love to you
Bb/C
Dm7
G7
The closer I am to free (free)
Chorus 3
F
G
Baby I'm here to stop your crying
C
Bb/C
Chase all the ghosts from your head
Abdim7
Am7
Smarter than the tricks played
G/B
Am
then we'll take them apart
Dm7
C/E
F
Adding up the total of a love that's true
Outro 1
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
C
G/B
Dm7
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
C
G/B
Dm7
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
C
G/B
Dm7
G/B
C
Fadd9
C
C
G/B
Dm7
[Repeat and fade]
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