Verse :
C G Am
i was glad to see you but you didn't believe me
C G Am
you asked me something but i didn't hear it
C G Am
my mind was somewhere else again
C G Am
i still care a great deal my friend
Chorus:
Dm C F
the sun was burning my back
Dm C F
the wind was chilling my face
Dm C F
we've all become hypocrites since then
Dm C F
the things that meant so much still do
Verse 2 :
C G Am
I felt so lonesome, all of a sudden
C G Am
i couldn't breathe, i couldn't talk to others
C G Am
then i recalled a certain thing you said
C G Am
and it really made me laugh, again
Chorus 2 :
Dm C F
the sun was burning my back
Dm C F
the wind was chilling my face
Dm C F
we've all become hypocrites since then
Dm C F
the things that meant so much still do
Verse 3 :
C G Am
people still say things they don't believe in
C G Am
and you could puke every time you hear it
C G Am
imagine all those phony crooks we've met
C G Am
our kids will one day meet with theirs
Chorus 3 :
Dm C F
the sun was burning my back
Dm C F
the wind was chilling my face
Dm C F
we've all become hypocrites since then
Dm C F
the things that meant so much still do
Verse 4 :
C G Am
the river got all icy and frozen
C G Am
you watch the things you gave your life to, broken
C G Am
sometimes we're punched below-the-belt
C G Am
so you stand and build it up again
Outro:
Am , G , Am. G