G* is the tritonus chord:
E|---|
B|---|
G|-6-|
D|-5-|
A|-5-|
E|-3-|
[Intro]
A D G D
[Verse 1]
A D G
"Take advantage of these times", you said, you let me down,
A D G
It hasn't been the first time.
A D G
As I'm falling in the pit of fire, my mind's made up:
A D G
I'm never coming back here.
[Chorus]
D A/C# Bm A G G*
And how long would it take me to walk across the United States all alone?
D A/C# Bm A G G*
The West coast has been traumatized, and I think I'm the only one still alive.
[Interlude]
A D G D
[Verse 2]
A D G A D G
Is it just a coincidence to see you by yourself with no direction?
A D G A D G
Now it's time to move on, and then, don't you know that things aren't getting better?
[Chorus]
D A/C# Bm A G G*
And how long would it take me to walk across the United States all alone?
D A/C# Bm A G G*
The West coast has been traumatized, and I think I'm the only one still alive.
[Bridge]
Bm D G
When the world caves in, whatcha gonna do? When the world caves in, whatcha gonna do for me?
Bm D G
When the world caves in, whatcha gonna do? When the world caves in, whatcha gonna do for me?
Bm D G
Don't try and stop me because I'm falling fast into this pit of fire, which surrounds us all.
Bm D G
In a blanket of fear that I've been wrapped in for years. Don't try and stop me, you can't stop me.
[Chorus] (Soft octave down -> 2nd time normal)
D A/C# Bm A G G*
And how long would it take me to walk across the United States all alone?
D A/C# Bm A G G*
The West coast has been traumatized, and I think I'm the only one still alive.