An American Classic Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

 Key: E

Chords used:

G♯m - 466444 or E/G# - 476xxx

Intro

E- x2, E--G♯m-A-B x2

Verse 1

 This presEsure is too much to take

Every bend reaches a break

 but G♯mthat's a sore subject

 its Atime to get your head checked

E you can't keep dwelling on every

 moment that sG♯mlipped by because

 with every Asunset comes a sunrise

Ewe don't know or care G♯mwhere we go

 just Aturn up that radio

E we'll sing along to all

our favorite songs

 and hope G♯mthese interstates

 will go Aon and on and on

Chorus

E So long sinG♯mcerity esAcape your mind

 its your save Bhaven from reality

E but It's okay it didn't

G♯mmean much Aanyway to Bme

Verse 2

E F♯m It G♯mseems like Ajust yesterday

 when we would sEtay up late

 out on F♯myour front lawn

 talking aG♯mbout where we've been

 and all the Aplaces we're going

 we would Elose track of time watching

F♯mcars pass us by and I would

 sG♯mneak back home beAfore the sunrise

 and how eEveryday would seem so

long and every night would

(hold)

go on and on and on

(Repeat Chorus twice)

Bridge

E Still bleeding from

these back stabbed scars

G♯myoung boys dying in

 an Aold mans war

E and your sympathy

cant take that away

Interlude

E--G#m-A- x2

and every night would

go on and on and on

Outro

E so long sinG♯mceriAty

 esBcape from reality

(Repeat x4)

E- x4, E--G#m-A-E(hold)