F G Cm Am
E|-1--3--------------|
B|-1--3--------------|
G|-2--4---5----------|
D|-3--5---5---7------|
A|-3--5---3---7------|
E|-1--3-------5------|
Into: F F G G Cm Cm
Verse 1:
Cm
If I could lie, I would lie, I would lie to you
F
tell you things I know I could never do
Cm
If I could swear, I would swear up and down these walls
F
yell it out, I'd scream it loud, do it just because
Chorus:
Cm F
I hope it's getting old, and the waves come washing cold
Cm F
I hope it's getting old to you
G Am F
cause a boy is just a boy until he leaves
Am G F
don't go waiting up for me
Intro
Verse 2 (same chord progression as verse 1):
If I'd have known what I know that I knew back then
I'd build it up, stuff it in , and turn around again
I'd write a book on the edge of the finest line
sell them all, I'd be so rich, I'd be so rich that I
Chorus:
Cm F
I hope it's getting old, and the waves come washing cold
Cm F
I hope it's getting old to you
G Am F
cause a man is just a man until he's gone
Am G F
don't go waiting here for long
Bridge (same as verse 1, except palm muted)
If I could lie, I would lie, I would lie to you
tell you things I know I could never do
If I could swear, I would swear up and down these walls
yell it out, I'd scream it loud, do it just because
Cm F
I hope it's getting old, and the waves come washing cold
Cm F
I hope it's getting old to you
Cm F
I hope it's getting old
Cm F
I hope it's getting old
