Tom: D D D F#m G D D A Bm Bm Bm G D G G A D [Verse 1] D F#m G The dog days of August D A Bm And a feeling of being awake Bm G (D) Oh my God, my whole damn world's G A (D) Hotel walls and mind decay D F#m G How come I never got used to D A Bm The feeling of sleeping in a cage? Bm G (D) Too long driving, too damn hungry G A A tied-up hound but nothing stays [Chorus] D F#m G Never swam a river wider, wider D A Bm Couldn't climb a building taller Bm G (D) Never seen a morning rising brighter [Interlude] G G A A [Bridge] D F#m G Never tasted sweeter cellar cider D A Bm Couldn't hold a hammer stronger Bm G (D) Never had a need for shining china [Interlude] G G A A [Verse 2] D F#m G I sit right where I used to D A Bm My desk chair in a corner in a haze Bm G (D) Oh my God, my whole damn world's G A (D) A smoked out pine in a sonic blaze D F#m G I still have direction D A Bm But I'm digging in my thoughts all day Bm G (D) I see the devil like I used to G A (D) I hear my rhythm out of phase [Chorus] D F#m G Never swam a river wider, wider D A Bm Couldn't climb a building taller Bm G (D) Never seen a morning rising brighter [Interlude] G G A A [Bridge] D F#m G Never tasted sweeter cellar cider D A Bm Couldn't hold a hammer stronger Bm G (D) Never had a need for shining china [Interlude] G G A A [Instrumental] D D F#m G D D A Bm Bm Bm G D G G A A D D D D [Chorus] D F#m G Never swam a river wider, wider D A Bm Couldn't climb a building taller Bm G (D) Never seen a morning rising brighter [Interlude] G G A A [Chorus] D F#m G Never tasted sweeter cellar cider D A Bm Couldn't hold a hammer stronger Bm G (D) Never had a need for shining china