Tune down one whole step G C G C You... you look like my mother G Did when she was nineteen D Not afraid to die G C G C I... started planning our future G D But you were just nineteen G D Still a firefly G C G C You... got terrible visions G Shoulda seen I was leaving D When I first appeared G C G C But I... got bit by the footlights G D I got caught in the headlights G D Any place but here C D Em Never say... you'll never leave G C Cause you never know till you try C D Em In a jar... a firefly G C (strum once) Only lasts for one night G C G C Hateful... and heartbroken feelings G Come easy as a waitress D On a cool summer night G C G C And I wonder... if there's any justice G D Cause if there's supposed to be justice G D Then something aint right G C G C Yeah, trains roll... like gamblers in slo-mo G Trying to find justice D Cause I couldn't find love G C G C I... wanna sleep on the train tracks G D It's gonna be peaceful G D It's gonna get rough C D Em Never say... you'll never leave G C Cause you never know till you try C D Em In a jar... a firefly G C Em Only lasts for one night G C (strum once) Only lasts for one night G C G C You... you look like my mother G Did when she was nineteen D Not afraid to die G C G C For the last time... I'm not your mother G D Hell, I was only nineteen G (strum once) Still a firefly