Sidewalk Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][E][Em][C][Am][G][C][G][Am][G][E][F]
[C][F]
[C][G][Am][G][E][F]

[Verse 1]
[C]Sitting in the lazy chair, the [F]channels
Look the same
[C]I realize that the roof is stable and [F]start
To feel [G]ashamed

[Verse 2]
It's [C]cold outside but don't
ask me the
[F]Weather's fine in here
[C]Ask the man [Am]around the corner who
[F]Lives his life in [G]fear
[Am]Two

[Verse 3]
hundred pennies,
[E]forty ounces [F]later
He's [C]okay
He [Am]doesn't have the pres[E]sure to think
[F]About the next [C]day

[Verse 4]
But I [F]bet it's something [Dm]cold and hard
And [G]grey[F]
Com[C]plaining and whining all the time, I
[F]Never seem to quit

[Verse 5]
[C]Always lying to myself, a shoe [F]that
Seems to [G]fit
[C]Never is a long time and it [F]feels like I'm

[Verse 6]
A clock
[C]Ticking like a [Am]time bomb, someday soon
[F]His life will sto[G]p
[Am]I listen to the [E]ra dio but noth[F]ing
Good is [C]on

[Verse 7]
My [Am]friends are calling [E]up but I'm
[F]Pretending that I'm [C]gone
We're all [F]pieces in a [Dm]chess game,
He's [D]a pawn

[Interlude 1]
[G][F][C][F][C][E][G][Bb][F][G][C][G]
[Am][G][E][F][C][F][C]
[G][Am][G][E][F]

[Verse 8]
I [Am]wonder how it
[E]turned out like this, [F]no
One seems to [C]care
[Am]The scale has tipped me [E]fortunate is this
[F]What we call fai[C]r?

[Verse 9]
But I've [F]never had the [Dm]mind to no it,
[F]Never had the gut[G]s to show it
I [F]know one thing, his dream is my
[C]Nightmare

[Outro 1]
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