Intro riff:
D Dsus4
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Intro: D A G (4x)
D
I know you met the devil once when you were young
Bm
You let him in just enough, to push you out.
G Bm G D
You managed twenty-one years before he talked you round to giving up.
Dsus4 D Dsus4
We traded knowledge in, our fields of expertise
Bm G Asus4 A
Then we parted ways, and you gave up on everything.
G Bm
Do you think you'd still want to leave now?
G Bm A G
You always were just a stubborn kid back then
Bm
I saw the words that you wrote down
A
On the back of your book in the room where we spent our days.
D A G (2x)
D (G) D
I remember you told me, you threw your father?s Jimmy Neil CD out the
(G) Bm
window of his car.
G Bm G D
It didn?t get you very far In his good books, because I know
G D G Bm
When you got home, he bent your spine over the back of a kitchen chair
G Asus4 A
You lost so many days in there.
G Bm
Do you think you'd still want to leave now?
G Bm A G
You always were just a stubborn kid back then
Bm
I saw the words that you wrote down
A G Bm
On the back of your book in the room where we spent our days.
G Bm A
Guitar Solo:
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The first notes on the tenth fret come in under the singing
and I'm not sure exactly how many there are;
the two I've put in brackets represent these.
G Bm
I saw the words that you wrote down
A D Dsus4 Bm
On the back of your book in the room where we spent our days.
G D
In the room where we spent our days.
Dsus Bm G
G Bm G Bm (A) G
I thought I saw your reflection, in the window of a passing car.
Bm Asus4 A G
But I guess I was wrong, all I am is wrong these days.
Bm G Bm/A G Bm Asus4 A G
G Bm
Do you think you'd still want to leave now?
G Bm A G
You always were just a stubborn kid back then
Bm
I saw the words that you wrote down
A G Bm
On the back of your book in the room where we spent our days.
G Bm/A
G Bm
I saw the words that you wrote down
A G
On the back of your book in the room where we spent our days.