E G#m Cigarette smoke dances back in the windowA C#m B And I can see the haze on the dome light.E G#m I`m conjuring ghosts on a forty-hour ride homeA C#m B And they keep asking me what I`m doing with my life,A B C#m While my cousins go to bed with their wives.A B F#m I'm feeling like I've fallen behind. E Well the highway won.G#m I`m listening to traffic reports,A C#m B One on one, coming quietly undone.E G#m I was born to run away from anything goodA An escape artist`s sonC#m B With sun-drenched pavement in my blood.A B C#m The first thing that I do when I walk inA B F#m Is plan a way out for when xxxx gets bad C#m B A E C#m And I`ve been looking for tears in the screen door.B A -tears in the screen door-C#m B A E C#m I`ve been waiting for another disaster.B A -another disaster- Interlude: E G#m A C#m B E G#m I`m terrified like a kid in the sixties,A C#m B Staring at the sky waiting for the bomb to fall.E G#m It`s all a lie, what they say about stability.A It scares me sometimes,C#m B F#m The emptiness I see in my eyes. G#m A B All the kid`s names I’ve ever liked are tied to tragedyF#m G#m A B And I don’t want my children growing up to be anything like me. C#m B A E C#m And I`ve been looking for tears in the screen door.B A -tears in the screen door-C#m B A E C#m I`ve been waiting for another disaster.B A -another disaster-C#m A B But I was kind of hoping you`d stay.C#m A E I was kind of hoping you`d stay. Interlude: A E B C#m I keep a flashlightA E B And a small knife in the corner of my bed stand.C#m A I keep a flashlight and the train times,E But you wouldn’t understand.B How could you understand? C#m A Jesus Christ. I`m twentysix.E B All the people I graduated withC#m A All have kids, all have wives,E B All have people who care if they come home at night.C#m B Jesus Christ, did I xxxx up? C#m B A E C#m And I`ve been looking for tears in the screen door.B A -tears in the screen door-C#m B A E C#m I`ve been waiting for another disaster.B A -another disaster-C#m A B But I was kind of hoping you`d stay.C#m A B I was kind of hoping you`d stay.C#m B E I was kind of hoping you`d stay.
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