Intro: D Bm (x5)
Verso 1:
D
May the highways cross their fingers and hope
Bm
That we may one day find ourselves home
D
She sticks her head outside the passenger window
Bm
Sighs as traffic stops and goes
D
It's been two weeks now living in this southern town
Bm
We hoped the change would change our restless minds
D
A little rewind to a simpler time
Bm G
I swear it's temporary living in this cheap motel
A
Somewhere in the bible belt
D
We made love at that Marietta Motel 6
Bm
You fell asleep on my shoulder of commitment
D
Took it as a sign everything would be fine
Bm G
Sometimes it takes these kind of nights just to realize
A
How we want to spend the rest of our lives
D G
Could a diamond in the rough ever be enough
A
I've been mining for your love
D G A
Since the day that we met I've spent every second in your minefield digging it up
G A
Can you strain your memory back to the times
G A D
When trouble wasn't always, always on our minds
Bm
Trouble wasn't always on our minds
D Bm
Back to the times when trouble wasn't always on our minds
G A (x2)
Verso 2:
D
And now the hotel maids were bangin' down the door
Bm
As if they came looking for some answers
D
When ya gonna leave? Where ya gonna go?
Bm
Will you get your shit together?
G
When are you gonna marry her?
A
Well maybe you don't deserve her
G
Maybe the whole thing was doomed from the start
A
This inquisition is tearing me apart
D G
Could a diamond in the rough ever be enough
A
I've been mining for your love
D G A
Since the day that we met I've spent every second in your minefield digging it up
G A
Can you strain your memory back to the times
G A
When trouble wasn't always on our minds
G A
Can you strain your memory one more time
G A D
When trouble wasn't always, always on our minds
Bm
When trouble wasn't always on our minds
D Bm D
Back to the times when trouble wasn't always on our minds