Key: C minor
Intro 1
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
Verse 1
G#m
I was out on the highway
G#m
I was out on my feet
C#m
I was tired and hungry
G#m
I was late for the meet
Chorus 1
B
F#
G#m
I had a red sky behind me
B
F#
G#m
I had the bad guys on my tail
B
F#
G#m
I had a hundred different reasons
F#
D#
E
G#m
To keep me falling away
B
F#
G#m
I had a red sky behind me
B
F#
G#m
With the stars coming into view
B
F#
G#m
And the thought that kept me going
D#
Was soon I'm gonna make it with you
Interlude 1
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
Verse 2
G#m
I had the desert on both sides now
G#m
I had the lights in my eyes
C#m
Of the town I remember
G#m
Up ahead in the cold black sky
Chorus 2
B
F#
G#m
I had a red sky behind me
B
F#
G#m
I had the bad guys on my tail
B
F#
G#m
I had a hundred different reasons
F#
D#
E
G#m
To keep me falling away
B
F#
G#m
I had a red sky behind me
B
F#
G#m
With the stars coming into view
B
F#
G#m
And the thought that kept me going
D#
G#m
G#m
Was soon I'm gonna make it with you
Bridge 1
C#m
Well I remember that old saying
G#m
'bout how good tomorrow will be
C#m
But will I be lucky to see
D#
With a red sky's lucky for me
Solo 1
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
C#m
C#m
C#m
C#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
Chorus 3
B
F#
G#m
In my dreams there is a picture
B
F#
G#m
Of me in a big gold frame
B
F#
G#m
And the people that I've never seen
C#m
D#
Are pointing at my name
Chorus 4
B
F#
G#m
I had a red sky behind me
B
F#
G#m
I had the bad guys on my tail
B
F#
G#m
I had a hundred different reasons
F#
D#
E
G#m
To keep me falling away
B
F#
G#m
I had a red sky behind me
B
F#
G#m
With the stars coming into view
B
F#
G#m
And the thought that kept me going
D#
G#m
Was soon I'm gonna make it with you
G#m
B
F#
G#m
I had a red sky behind me
B
F#
G#m
With the stars coming into view
B
F#
G#m
And the thought that kept me going
D#
G#m
Was soon I'm gonna make it with you
G#m
G#m
G#m
Outro 1
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
Red sky...
G#m
G#m
G#m
G#m
Red sky...
[Repeat and fade]
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