Streetlight Medley Words and Music by Tomas Kalnoky Arranged by Matt Warunek -------------------- C5 You, you try, you try to get by. A5 "You're never going to pull it off", "You shouldn't even try" F5 "You're a wet cigarette", "You're always second best", G5 but they're never going to give a shit about anybody but themselves. C5 so you fight for them to realize; A5 there's more to life, there's more to you, there's more than meets the eye. F5 And when you're done, the battle's been won. G5 You sit back, you smile and this is what you hum , you hum: ----------------------- | ----------------------- | ----------------------- | ----------------------- | ------3-5-5b7r5-3------ | --3-5------------------ | C5 Na, na, na, na, na, na G5 Na, na, na, na, na, na, na A5 F5 Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na C5 Na, na, na, na, na, na G5 Na, na, na, na, na, na, na A5 F5 Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na C5 G5 A5 When as you close your eyes for the big sleep F5 I hope you think of me, yeah C5 Na, na, na, na, na, na G5 Na, na, na, na, na, na, na A5 F5 Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na C5 A5 F5 G5 He wakes up sad again and he wonders when the rain will end, C5 A5 F5 G5 She acts like she don?t care cause to her it?s just a game, that he plays, C5 A5 F5 I?m a super, I?m a nothing, I?m a no one, goin? nowhere fast, G5 C5 But I don?t care, but I don?t care, A5 F5 I?m a super, I?m a nothing, I?m a no one, goin? nowhere fast, G5 C5 , A5 , F5 , G5 But I don?t care, but I don?t care. C5 The years go by, the time it does fly. A5 Every single second is a moment in time that F5 passes oh, so quick and it seems like nothing, G5 but when you're looking back, well it amounts to everything. C5 I've got myself. I've got my friends. A5 I've got my little family, but that's not where it ends. F5 This one goes out to you, it goes out to everyone. G5 It's in the name of honesty because life has just begun. C5 F5 G5 C5 Started with six or seven, moved on to eight or nine. What will you do when they come you? C5 F5 G5 C5 Nobody seemed to notice, nobody seemed to mind. What will you do when they come for you? C5 F5 G5 C5 Little miss demissed can't miss like a detuned radio. I cannot believe you when you tell what you know C5 F5 G5 C5 And nothing will be broken if your house is made of stone. But you will know as I do it never be a home A5 F5 C5 G5 We want it, they got it. They claim we'll die without it A5 F5 C5 G5 But something tells me they are wrong F5 G5 C5 F5 G5 C5 So what will you do when they call your name and you're not ready to go? C5 F5 G5 C5 Everyone will stare at you and tell you what you know C5 F5 A5 G5 That you're in too deep and you can't quite keep your secrets, one and all F5 G5 C5 A5 We might just make it after all, on our own F5 G5 C5 C5 We might just make it after all F5 G5 C5 A5 But we had one foot on the gas and one foot in the grave C5 F5 G5 C5 Everyone was laughing when we said we had it made C5 F5 G5 G5 Everyone was laughing when we said we had it made C5 A5 All the times he said he would she never really understood, F5 G5 C5 What he said, or what he meant, he won't forget what wasn't said, C5 A5 F5 G5 He?ll find himself alone standing in the rain, yeah, yeah, yeah, C5 A5 F5 I?m a super all or nothin?, I?m a no one, going nowhere fast, G5 But I don?t care, C5 A5 F5 I?m a super all or nothin?, I?m a no one, going nowhere fast, G5 C5 A5 F5 G5 But I don?t care, but I don?t care. C5 G5 Maybe the times we had, they weren't that bad A5 And everything else was part of the plan D5 C5 G5 We sang: "I don't know where we go from here" C5 G5 A5 F5 This is the alpha, omega, beginning and the end C5 G5 C5 And we all just idolize the dead C5 G5 A5 So you were born (So you were born), and that was a good day D5 C5 G5 Someday you'll die (Someday you'll die), and that is a shame C5 G5 A5 F5 But somewhere in the between was a life of which we all dream C5 G5 C5 And nothing and no one will ever take that away C5 G5 A5 Me and Mr. Dylan on the ride home F5 C5 G5 We had a heart-to-heart about life C5 G5 A5 E5 But neither him or me could decide for ourselves F5 G5 If we wanted to outlive that night C5 G5 A5 Like two children on the playground of the unconfessed souls F5 C5 G5 Abandoned by our mothers and our lovers and our foes C5 G5 A5 E5 If only we were brave enough to live the lives we stole F5 G5 What a wonderful world this could be! C5 Na, na, na, na, na, na G5 Na, na, na, na, na, na, na A5 F5 Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na C5 Na, na, na, na, na, na G5 Na, na, na, na, na, na, na A5 F5 Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na C5 G5 A5 When as you close your eyes for the big sleep F5 I hope you think of me, yeah C5 Na, na, na, na, na, na G5 Na, na, na, na, na, na, na A5 F5 Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na C5 F5 G5 C5 So do the right thing or do nothing. What will you do when they come for you? C5 F5 G5 C5 Or just do what is easier. What will you do when they come for you? C5 F5 G5 C5 That's what I read what I swear they said to me. Nine times out of ten they lied to me C5 F5 G5 G5 And after all they had the guts to say Son, no one will save you now A5 F5 C5 G5 We want it, they got it. They claim we'll die without it A5 F5 C5 G5 But something tells me they are wrong C5 G5 A5 So, how many more examples until we break? F5 C5 G5 So how many sacrifices must we make? C5 G5 Because we've all been there once before A5 E5 And it looks like we've returned once more F5 G5 So is this the beginning or the end? C5 G5 The last two soldiers on the battlefield A5 Survivors of the war F5 C5 G5 They aim at one another while their mothers beg the lord C5 G5 "If you're listening, I'm missing him A5 E5 So somehow bring him home. F5 G5 How did it come to this?" C5 G5 So the soldiers lift their rifles A5 And they're aiming at the head F5 C5 G5 They think of their first love before they take their final breath C5 G5 A5 E5 And somewhere in the distance they hear something someone said: F5 G5 "How did it come to this?" Horn Segway - Power Chords F5 E5 F5 C5 G5 A5 F5 C5 G5 A5 F5 Outro Chorus C5 G5 A5 When as you close your eyes for the big sleep F5 I hope you think of me, yeah. C5 G5 Yeah, the times we had, they were not that bad A5 And everything else, that was part of the plan D5 C5 G5 And we sang, "I don't know where we go from here" C5 G5 A5 F5 This is the Alpha (Alpha!), Omega (Omega!), beginning and the end! C5 G5 C5 And we all just idolize the dead C5 G5 A5 So you were born (So you were born), and that was a good day D5 C5 G5 Someday you'll die (Someday you'll die), and that is a shame C5 G5 A5 F5 But somewhere in the between was a life of which we all dream C5 G5 C5 And nothing and no one will ever take that away And someday soon my friends, this ride will come to an end But we can't just get in line again.
