Standard Tuning first tab. figured it out by ear. go easy on me Dm Late night, brakes lock, hear the tires squeal Bb5 Red light, can't stop so I spin the wheel F C My world goes black before I feel an angel lift me up Dm Bb5 And I open bloodshot eyes into fluorescent white F C They flip the siren, hit the lights, close the doors and I am gone Dm Bb5 Now I lay here owing my life to a stranger F And I realize that empty words are not enough C I'm left here with the question of just Dm Bb5 What have I to show except the promises I never kept? F C I lie here shaking on this bed, under the weight of my regrets [Chorus:] Bb5 Dm F I hope that I will never let you down Bb5 Dm F Bb5 I know that this can be more than just flashing lights and sound Dm Bb5 Look around and you'll see that at times it feels like no one really cares F C Dm It gets me down but I'm still gonna try to do what's right, I know that there's Bb5 F A difference between sleight of hand, and giving everything you have C Bb5 There's a line drawn in the sand, I'm working up the will to cross it and [Chorus] Dm Rhetoric can't raise the dead Bb5 I'm sick of always talking when there's no change Dm Rhetoric can't raise the dead C Bb5 C I'm sick of empty words, let's lead and not follow Dm Late night, brakes lock, hear the tires squeal Bb5 Red light, can't stop so I spin the wheel F C My world goes black before I feel an angel steal me from the Dm Bb5 Greedy jaws of death and chance, and pull me in with steady hands F C They've given me a second chance, the artist in the ambulance [Chorus] Dm C Bb5 Dm C Bb5 Can we pick you off the ground, more than flashing lights and sound
