To Absent Friends

Lời bài hát kèm hợp âm cùng dòng

[Verse 1]
[A]Lunchtime Friday, leave work early
[G]Rushing through the suburbs to
the station to catch the train
[A]Heading up to town to Dave's
to get my glad rags [D]on
[A]Because lately I've been running down,
little things catching up
Ex[G]cuses stretched thin and
it's hard not giving up
[A]Tonight we're going to get it right,
we're going to have us a good [F#m]one[D]
[G]And the

[Verse 2]
[Bm]roll call is missing [A]a name
Since you [Bm]left things
haven't been [G]the same
But I don't [D]blame you,
[A]there was nothing here to make [G]you stay
But I re[Bm]member the way that [A]you'd light
up a room when [Bm]you walk in,
The way that you'd [G]lead
a crowd when you [D]sing
[A]Jamie, this one is for[G] you.

[Interlude 1]
[A]
[Bm]
[A][G][Bm][A]
[F#m][A]

[Verse 3]
[A]Pre-club beers beers at Dan's
before we hit [Bm]the road
Nicely warmed up,
[A]pleasantly half-loaded
Ready Ready for a night on fire,
we're going to get out the [F#m]big gu[A]ns
And I run down the numbers,
scan through the faces
[Bm]Run through the [A]plans,
[Bm]scout out the places
[A]I'm electrified, surrounded,
but [F#m]still missing something [A]or someone

[Interlude 2]
[Bm][A][Bm]
[G]
[D]I'm

[Verse 4]
[A]wid[G]e
[Bm]awake[A]
[Bm]in t[G]he[D]
[A]cit[G]yscape

[Verse 5]
[G]You[D][A][G]
[D]
[G][D][A][D]
[G][D]
did your time [G]out on the road
[D]One day you stayed awa[G]y for good
[D]You found a home [G]down by the [D]shore
A place to hang [G]your hat and [D]more
You sent me post[G]cards to tell me [D]of
Slowing down and [G]finding [D]love
The thrill has [G]gone from the city life
[D]I'm not far behin[A]d
[G]So you can strike

[Verse 6]
[Bm]my
name from [A]the roll call,
[Bm]When night falls[G] I'm leavi[A]ng[D]
[A]There is nothing here to make [G]me stay
When I [Bm]get to the coast I will
[A]send back a postcard
[Bm]To tell all my old friends [G]all about my

[Outro 1]
new start
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[D][A][G]
[D][A][G]
[D][A]