Intro
D Em F#m Bm A
D Em F#m Bm A
Verse 1
D Em
Right about the time the streetlight came on
F#m Bm A
parked on the lawn threw away the keys
D Em F#m
1987 fender's busted, engine rusted
Bm A
Tires down on their knees
D Em
Getting stared down by a blank wall
F#m Bm A
Another nightfall falling down around me
G F#7
Lately it's all the same old story
Chorus
D Em
Gotta get away so sick of standing still
G A
Leaving here to stay gonna find another thrill
D Em
To blow me away, trade in a memory
G D Em F#m Bm A
For everything that you'll never be
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Verse 2
D Em
Everybody's hot in California
F#m Bm A
I gotta warn ya you're never gonna want to leave
D Em
'Cause all the stars got a scar to show you
F#m Bm A
After a drink or two, tucked up their sleeve
D Em
Everybody's not what everybody says
F#m Bm A
Get into my bed and outta my dreams
G F#7
Lately it's all the same old story
Chorus
D Em
Gotta get away so sick of standing still
G A
Leaving here to stay gonna find another thrill
D Em
To blow me away, trade in a memory
G
For everything that
Bridge
Bm Em
You'll never be the enemy,
G F#7
It never meant that much to me
Em Bm
Here is now and then is how
C#7 F#7
The first and last have come to pass
G F#7
Lately, it's the same old story
G F#7
Lately, it's the same old story
Verse 3
D Em
Getting stared down, by a blank wall
G Gm
Another nightfall falling down around me
Chorus
Outro
D Em F#m Bm A
D Em F#m Bm A
