Tom: Em G D I don't believe in heaven I do believe in hell C D It's down the street from here And we both lived there for years G D C We burned the calendars for warmth And the alarm clocks just for fun D We closed the blinds to make goddamn sure C That we could never see the sun A# You could set a watch by the bottle returns Em C G B And the ashtrays overflowing on the floor Em G C D D... Nothing's free but time when you're so damn poor G Em But the past was death row And the future's a battlefield C D I hope we choose the right war G Em Because I've been fist fighting gravity Since the day I learned how to breathe C D And I still wake up On the same cold floor i fell asleep on G D C C So I won't but we shall overcome someday G D C C I can't do it alone but I shall be free someday G D Em C I don't know how to live But I'm sick of learning how to die G D Em C Vampirism is for poseurs in junior high Trumpet x2: G Em Bm C G D We made our own postal system To cross the continent C D As long as freight trains run And loners pick up dreamers with thumbs G Who needs governments to get a letter to you D Or a mixtape to me or a postcard to Johnstown C What's a thousand miles between friends D What's a friend that's not worth crossing a country G D But I owe money and broken hearts C From Philly to Sydney and back to Vermont G yeeeah I regret a million things C D D... And that's only what I haven't forgot G Em But the past was a mine field And right now is a prison break C D I hope we make it alive G Em When who we are doesn't stop where the law begins C D Then we'll storm their court houses to survive G D C C So I won't but we shall overcome someday G D C C I can't do it alone but we shall be free someday G D Em C I don't know how to live But I'm sick of learning how to die G D Em C Vampirism is for poseurs in junior high