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Verse 1
(D major) Looking past the edge of moonlight,
(G major) hoping for the break (D major) of day.
Seeing only cracks in sidewalks,
not (A major) the paved city way.
Looking down (D major) this road to glory (G major) in a car
designed (D major) to fail.
Breathing cold winds of freedom while
(A major) my mind remains in jail. (D major)
Verse 2
Looking past the edge of moonlight,
hoping for (G major) the break of (D major) day.
Seeing only cracks in sidewalks,
not (A major) the paved city way.
Looking down (D major) this road to glory in
(G major) a car designed to (D major) fail.
Breathing cold winds of freedom
while (A major) my mind remains in jail. (D major)
With a strong (G major) steady
Verse 3
tailwind, all
(D major) I see is pouring (A major) rain.
A victim (G major) of a brutal mindset walks
(D major) this lonely son (A major) of shame.
Because the grass (D major) is always greener,
I will sit (G major) here in (B minor) my pain.
(D major) Looking at the wealth around me. Woe (G major) is me,
(A major) this son of shame. (D major)
Verse 4
(D major) Well it's pouring snow on the outside,
but all I'm seeing (G major) is the (D major) slush.
Looking at the wealth around me, but
(A major) just thinking I ain't got much.
I'm that man (D major) that's prone to worry
in that far (G major) off glory (D major) land.
Who do I think I'm kidding? No
(A major) one cares or understand (D major) s.
With (G major) a strong steady tailwind, all
Verse 5
(D major)
I see is pouring (A major) rain.
(G major) A victim of a brutal mindset walks
(D major) this lonely son of (A major) shame.
Because the grass (D major) is always greener,
I will sit (G major) here in (B minor) my pain.
(D major) Looking at the wealth around me. Woe is me,
(A major) this son of shame. (D major)
Verse 6
And then I start to (D major) wonder about
(G major) all that I've been (D major) through.
I opened up my eyes and see that
(A major) every day is new.
I con (D major) sider all my ways; the
(G major) paths that I've pur (B minor) sued.
Man, I'm so ashamed (D major) (B minor) as I sit
here (A major) with a life misused.
(D major)
Verse 7
With (G major) a mountain set before
me all (D major) I see is vic (A major) tory.
(G major) But I know there's someone out
there and (D major) His mind remains (A major) on me.
Says the Father (D major) o'er his children,
"It was for you (G major) that (B minor) I came.
(D major) You're the apple of my eye, son,
my precious (A major) son of shame... (D major) (G major)
(D major) ...shame... (A major) son of (D major) shame... (G major)
(D major) shame... (A major) son of (D major) shame."
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