Intro: E
verse 1
E A E
Well I married Caroline back in May of ’99
A E B A
It was fucked up at the time but I figured we’d keep tryin’
E A E
Her brother and her dad they were spitting mad
A E B A
When I packed up what I had and took off runnin’ it was bad
E A E
It was mean I didn’t care and it’s gotten me nowhere
B E
So I’m trying to be a better man
Instrumental
E A E A E B E
verse 2
E A E
I turned left turns into right I turned sunshine into night
A E B A
I got my ass kicked every fight no I couldn’t get it right
E A E
I built castles out of sand I didn’t understand
A E B A
Why everything I planned ran like whiskey off my hand
E A E
And my hands were never clean things I wished I’d never seen
A E B A
I’d do anything to wake up from this motherfuckin’ dream
E A E
Who’d I got to blow to get in this fuckin’ show
A E B A
It’s dark in there I know and I got nowhere else to go
E A E
But I need a place to hide so I’ll put away my pride
A B E
And come inside ’cause I’m tired of running
Break
E A E A E B E (x2)
verse 3
A E
And there’s a universe that’s floating out in space
A E
And I look up there and I can’t find my face
A F#m
And I’m seein’ my reflection backstage
B
Writin’ down the same old words on the same old page
E A E
Who’d I got to blow to get in this fuckin’ show
A E B A
It’s dark in there I know and I got nowhere else to go
E A E
But I need a place to hide so I’ll put away my pride
A B E
And come inside ’cause I’m tired of running
E A E
Who’d I got to blow to get in this fuckin’ show
A E B A
It’s dark in there I know and I got nowhere else to go
E A E
But I need a place to hide so I’ll put away my pride
A B E
And come inside ’cause I’m tired of running
A B E
Come inside ’cause I’m tired of running
A B E
Come inside ’cause I’m tired of running
Outro
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