Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
G
You want to bring the guitar
down a little bit in the monitor?
D
And my voice too, actually.
G
You can bring it down a little bit.
D
I said I'd do this song here for a friend.
A
Now old Lee told me
D
That I'm a fool
G
Am
So I walked on down the road a mile
G
C
and went to a house that brings a smile,
E
A
F
sat upon my grandpa's knee,
A
D
A
and what do you think he said to me?
Bb
When you awake,
Gm
Eb
you will remember everything.
Cm
Bb
You will be hanging on a string,
F
yes you will.
Bb
When you believe,
D
Gm
you will relieve the only soul
Eb
Bb
that you were born with
F
Bb
to grow old and never know
A
D
A
D
now ole showed me the fork in
A
D
G
the road she said take to your left
A
go straight to your right
G
C
an d use your days and save your nights
E
be careful where you step
A
and watch what you eat
D
you sleep with a light and
A
you've got a beat
Bb
When you awake,
Gm
Eb
you will remember everything
F
You will be hanging on a string,
oh yes you will
Bb
When you believe,
Gm
you will relieve the only soul
Eb
Cm
Bb
That you were born with
F
Bb
A
to grow old and never know
D
Em
D
Now all they told me is
A
D
a mean old world,
G
oh streets don't greet you
Am
yes it's true
A
G
C
but what am I supposed to do
E
Am
read the writing on the wall
A
D
C
I read it when I was very small
A
Bb
when you wake
F
Gm
you will remember everything
Eb
Bb
F
you will be hanging on a string
oh yes you will
Bb
when you believe
Gm
you will relieve the only soul
Eb
Cm
that you were born with
Bb
F
Bb
A
to grow old and never know.
D
Well I wash my hands in my water,
A
Am
I've got a date with the
A
captain's daughter.
D
You can go and tell your brother,
A
we're sure gonna love one another,
Am
A
D
Em
D
Em
A
oh it's okay.
D
You might be right, you might be wrong,
Em
A
D
no I won't worry all night long.
Well the snow's gonna come
in the frost gonna bite
Em
A
and my old car froze up last night
D
ain't no reason to hang my head
E
D
A
I could wake up in the morning dead
D
oh no that wouldn't do
Em
E
A
D
A
and if I thought it would do any
D
D
D
A
D
Em
G
D
good
Outro 1
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G A Am C...
D
G
A
Am
C
E
F
Bb
Gm
Eb
Cm
Em
Capo: No capo
Transpose: 0
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