CAmFCFGC
When the sun set low in the blood red sky, yeah
CAmFCFGC
Every house called out as we passed them by, yeah
CAmAmFCFGC
She would grab my hand as the trees leaned in, yeah
CAmF
Oh I'm still racing home from the place I've been
[Bridge]
CAm
It was all I knew
GF
I was waiting for the big one
G
And I stayed forever
[Chorus]
CAmFG
Oh, oh, American secrets
CAmF
Oh, Oh, Had a dream that was ours
G
That we just didn't know yet
[Verse]
CAmFCFGC
We would drive out through every lonely street, yeah
CAmFCFGC
Smell the truth in hear hair, felt the world at my feet, yeah
AmGCF
But we were just two kids in a beat-up car
AmGAmGF
Oh I'm still driving home from the things I've done
[Bridge]
CAm
It was all I knew
GF
I was waiting for the big one
G
And I stayed forever
[Chorus]
CAmFG
Oh, oh, American secrets
CAmF
Oh, oh, Had a dream that was ours
G
That we just didn't know yet
CAmFG
Oh, oh, American secrets
CAmF
Oh, oh, had a dream that was ours
GC
That was lost in the regrets
C
[Sub-Chorus]
CAmF
We were caught on the inside
CAmF
Left it all on that bedside
AmGCF
Give me one more minute with those baby blues
AmG
We pull up
[Refrain]
AmGAmGF
Oh, she looks back and waves as I wait too long
AmGAmGF
I can picture her room as the lights turn on
AmGAmGFGAmC
I'm still dancing alone with the way it was
FG
I'm still dancing alone with the way it was
CAmFG
[Sub-Chorus]
CAm
Give me one more, give me one more
FG
Give me one more minute with my baby
(Oh, oh)
CAm
Give me one more, give me one more
FG
Give me one more minute with American secrets
(Oh, oh)
CAm
Give me one more, give me one more
[Refrain]
AmGAmGF
Oh she looks back and waves as she slips inside
AmGAmGF
Every hope in the world in those bright blue eyes
AmGAmGF
I'm still dancing alone with the way it was
Switches Keys to F# - Keep the Capo on
[Verse]
F
Got my mind made up
BbFC
And I'm coming back for you
DmBbF
I can hear your voice calling and I'll be there soon
F
I can see you there
BbFC
In the bedroom by the stairs
DmBbF
Oh, I've always been running but I don't know where
[Chorus]
BbF
And oh, oh oh
BbFC
And oh, oh, oh, oh
DmBbF
It took twenty-five years but I finally see
[Verse]
F
Not the boy I was
BbFC
In the car that you saw leave
DmBbF
But I'm still not the man that I thought I'd be
F
But when those trumpets sound
BbFC
When the good Lord calls my name
DmBbF
Oh, I'm gonna be with you, oh I'm gonna be with you
[Chorus]
BbF
And oh, oh oh
BbFC
And oh, oh, oh, oh
DmBbF
It took twenty-five years but I finally see
BbF
And oh, oh, oh
BbFC
And oh, oh, oh, oh
DmBbF
It took twenty-five years but I finally see
DmBbF
It took twenty-five years but I finally see
DmBbF
It took twenty-five years but I think I see