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Tuning: Half-step Down!! Intro: | B | E | B | E | G#m | E | G#m | E F# | Verse 1: G#m So the ambulances came, C#m F# They took your pulse and packed up your things. G#m And the papers read, B F# Some boys forget what heartache brings. G#m And the pounding in the streets C#m F# Was your heart in four/four time. G#m And the taste of defeat B F# E F# Was never too far from your mind. Chorus: G#m E B F# And Maria came from Nashville with a suitcase in her hand, G#m E B F# I always kinda sorta wished I looked like Elvis. G#m E And in my head there's all these classic cars, B F# And outlaw cowboy bands G#m E B F# I always kinda sorta wished I was someone else. [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/t/the-gaslight-anthem/319147.html ] Verse 2: G#m So gravity came, C#m F# And stole the temple that the school boys praised G#m, And the crowds shuffled in. B F# G#m You're getting drinks for the same boys who once bought you everything. C#m And the powder on the bar F# G#m Was just this one time, the powder on the bar B F# E F# Was just this one night, and only to get by. Repeat Chorus Bridge: G#m E F# There were southern accents G#m E F# On the radio as I drove home. G#m And at night I wake up with the sheets soaking wet E F# G#m It's a pretty good song, maybe you know the rest... E F# Maybe you know the rest. Repeat Chorus Outro: G#m E When our boots they hit the ground, | B F# |<--x3 They made a high and lonesome sound | G#m E B When our boots they hit the ground down from the clouds, F# They made a high and lonesome sound. |