Capo on 2nd fret Intro: D Verse 1: A D The truck that he drives around, is custom-painted on the driver?s side A D He keeps it cleaner than clean, and pays a guy to wax the under-parts A D She eats her dinner in bed, and watches local news to fall asleep G Em D He?s on the road for a week or two, and he calls at dinner-time Verse 2: A D The truck got busted up good, a three-car accident he didn?t cause A D And with the rig in the shop, he got a break he didn?t ask for A D They ate their dinner in bed, and watched the local news to fall asleep G Em D She got so good at the lonely parts, it was hard to start again Chorus: Bm G D But maybe in the night, when he turns out the light, everything is okay Bm G D Don?t they hear alarms? She?s folding up her arms, he?s turning away Bm G F#m Learning days are done, the living has begun, she?s getting sadder D7 G Gm Bm Everything they said lying in the bed, it doesn?t matter Verse 3: A D The TV?s broken again, static on the screen A D And once he?s back on the road, the house is getting cleaned A D She leaves her dinner in bed to walk around the house and look for him G Em D She couldn?t tell he was gone again so she throws his dinner out Chorus: Bm G D But maybe in the night, when he turns out the light, everything is okay Bm G D Don?t they hear alarms? She?s folding up her arms, he?s turning away Bm G F#m Learning days are done, the living has begun, she?s getting sadder D7 G Gm Bm Everything they said lying in the bed, it doesn?t matter G Gm Bm Everything they said lying in the bed, it doesn?t matter Bridge: Bm(3x) A G F#m E D C G A All of the cats have names but none are near enough to sound the same Bm(3x) A G F#m E D C G A And I can sleep better when you're gone she whispered lightly to the dawn Jamming chords: Em G Bm (11x) End chords: Em G (then End on original D) Or if you don't have a capo, and/or don't want to use one, here: Intro: E Verse 1: B E The truck that he drives around, is custom-painted on the driver?s side B E He keeps it cleaner than clean, and pays a guy to wax the under-parts B E She eats her dinner in bed, and watches local news to fall asleep A F#m E He?s on the road for a week or two, and he calls at dinner-time Verse 2: B E The truck got busted up good, a three-car accident he didn?t cause B E And with the rig in the shop, he got a break he didn?t ask for B E They ate their dinner in bed, and watched the local news to fall asleep A F#m E She got so good at the lonely parts, it was hard to start again Chorus: C#m A E But maybe in the night, when he turns out the light, everything is okay C#m A E Don?t they hear alarms? She?s folding up her arms, he?s turning away C#m A Abm Learning days are done, the living has begun, she?s getting sadder E7 A Am C#m Everything they said lying in the bed, it doesn?t matter Verse 3: B E The TV?s broken again, static on the screen B E And once he?s back on the road, the house is getting cleaned B E She leaves her dinner in bed to walk around the house and look for him A F#m E She couldn?t tell he was gone again so she throws his dinner out Chorus: C#m A E But maybe in the night, when he turns out the light, everything is okay C#m A E Don?t they hear alarms? She?s folding up her arms, he?s turning away C#m A Abm Learning days are done, the living has begun, she?s getting sadder E7 A Am C#m Everything they said lying in the bed, it doesn?t matter A Am C#m Everything they said lying in the bed, it doesn?t matter Bridge: C#m(3x) B A Abm F# E D A B All of the cats have names but none are near enough to sound the same C#m(3x) B A Abm F# E D A B And I can sleep better when you're gone she whispered lightly to the dawn Jamming chords: F#m A C#m (11x) End chords: F#m A (then End on original E) Any questions or comments? Email me at ozmacity@yahoo.com
