Tom: Gm
Gm F Gm D
[Verse 1] (single down strum)
Gm F
One day, I'll be living in the sky
Gm Eb Bb
With an angel waiting at my side
D Cm Gm F
One day, I'll be living in the sky
Bb
With you
[Interlude] (first chord: 2 strums,
second and third chords: 1 strum each)
Eb Gm F (x4)
[Verse 2] (DD-UU-DU x2 per chord)
Eb F
I'm red-kneed, waiting for a bus
Eb F
Deadbeat, underneath the truck
Eb F Eb
But one day, I'll be living in the sky with you
F
Eb Gm Bb
F Gm Bb
[Pre-Chorus] (DD-UU-DU) (for chords close
together, such as Gm and F, strum DD for the
first chord, and UU-DU for the second)
Eb F
Things that we forget to mention
Eb Gm F
Screaming loud to get attention
Eb F
Above clouds and air pollution
Eb Gm F
Real as oceans, there's resolution
[Chorus] (single strum)
Eb
It started losing its appeal
F
And I just don't like sitting still
Bb
The beetles that he tried to kill
Gm
All grew up on my windowsill
Eb
Man, this whole world's a hotel room
F
I just hope you'll be home real soon
Bb
It's getting dark and getting cold
Gm
I'm getting tired, you're getting old
(two strums per chord)
Eb
It started losing its appeal
F
And I just don't like sitting still
Bb
The beetles that he tried to kill
Gm
All grew up on my windowsill
Eb
Man, this whole world's a hotel room
F
I just hope you'll be home real soon
Bb
It's getting dark and getting cold
Gm
I'm getting tired, you're getting old
(D-DDU x2 per chord)
Eb
It started losing its appeal
F
And I just don't like sitting still
Bb
The beetles that he tried to kill
Gm
All grew up on my windowsill
Eb
Man, this whole world's a hotel room
F
I just hope you'll be home real soon
Bb
It's getting dark and getting cold
Gm
I'm getting tired, you're getting old, yeah
[Outro] (single strum)
Eb F
One day, when the when the party's over
Bb Gm
All your friends will be real sober
Eb
You'll make time for me
F
You'll make time
Bb
You'll make time for me
Gm
You'll make time
(first beat:D-DDU
second beat: same chord: DD-U)
Eb F
One day, when the when the party's over
Bb Gm
All your friends will be real sober
Eb
You'll make time for me
F
You'll make time
Bb
You'll make time for me
Gm
You'll make time
Eb F Bb Gm
Eb F Bb Gm
(slow to stop)
Eb F
