Intro: D Bm F# A
verse 1:
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In the suburbs, I.....I learned to drive,
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And you told me we’d never survive,...grab your mother’s keys, we’re leaving
verse 2:
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You always seemed so sure,...that one day we’d be fighting
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In a suburban war,...your part of town against mine
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I saw you standing on the opposite shore,...but by the time the first bombs fell
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We were already bored,...we were already, already bored
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Sometimes I can’t believe it, I’m moving past the feeling
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Sometimes I can’t believe it, I’m moving past the feeling again
verse 3:
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The kids wanna be so hard,...but in my dreams we’re still screaming
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And running through the yard,...when all of the walls that they built in the
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Seventies finally fall,...and all of the houses they built in the
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Seventies finally fall,...meant nothing at all, meant nothing at all, it meant nothing
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Sometimes I can’t believe it, I’m moving past the feeling
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Sometimes I can’t believe it, I’m moving past the feeling and into the night
verse 4:
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So can you understand,w....why I want a daughter while I’m still young?
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I want to hold her hand, and show her some beauty
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Before all this damage is done,...but if it’s too much to ask
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If it’s too much to ask,....then send me a son....
Verse 5:
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Under the overpass.....in the parking lot we’re still waiting
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It’s already passed,.....so move your feet from hot pavement
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And into the grass,....cause it’s already past, it’s already, already past
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Sometimes I can’t believe it, I’m moving past the feeling
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Sometimes I can’t believe it, I’m moving past the feeling again
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I’m moving past the feeling again
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I’m moving past the feeling again
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Coda:
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In my dreams we’re still screaming
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We’re still screaming
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We’re still screaming
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