American Idle Less Than Jake
Intro: D Dsus2 Dsus4 D (X2) C G
D Dsus2 Dsus4 D (X2) C G
[D]We were the kids from the cul-de-sacs
That got out somehow without looking back
[C]It's over
[G]It's over
[D]We were the ones that grew up too fast
On the front porch steps when we still had friends
[C]It's over
[G]It's over
[D]We were the kids who were [Dsus2]laughing [Dsus4]last
[D]With big ideas and f[Dsus2]ailed att[Dsus4]empts
[C]It's over
[G]It's over
[Em]Repeat it [F#]now, repeat it w[G]ith me[A]
It's in the way[G]
We can't explain[D]
Why we were the [Em]ones [F#]who g[G]ot[A] aw[C]ay
It's in the way[G]
These memories will fade[D]
So we always k[Em]eep t[F#]hem l[G]ocked [A]awa[C]y
Lock them aw[G]ay
[D]We were the kids who wo[Dsus2]uld scr*pe and [Dsus4]save
[D]And wait around for som[Dsus2]e better day[Dsus4]s
[C]It's over
[G]It's over
[D]We were the kids that l[Dsus2]ooked one-by[Dsus4]-one
[D]We said we would when [Dsus2]we were yo[Dsus4]ung
[C]It's over
[G]Yeah, it's over
[Em]Repeat it n[F#]ow, repeat it [G]with [A]me
It's in the w[G]ay
We can't expl[D]ain
Why we were the o[Em]nes w[F#]ho [G]got [A]away[C]
It's in the way[G]
These memories will[D] fade
So we always k[Em]eep t[F#]hem [G]locked [A]awa[C]y
It's in the way[G]
We slowly replace[D]
The pieces we l[Em]eft [F#]in [G]yes[A]terda[C]y
[Em]Repeat it [F#]now, repeat it [G]with me[A]
[Em]Repeat it [F#]now, repeat it [G]with me[C]
It's in the way[G]
We can't explain[D]
Why we were the o[Em]nes [F#]who [G]got [A]away[C]
It's in the way[G]
These memories will[D] fade
S[Em]o we [F#]always k[G]eep them[A] lock[C]ed away
It's in the way[G]
We slowly replace[D]
The pieces we l[Em]eft [F#]in [G]yes[A]terda[C]y
It's in the way[G]
These memories will[D] fade
So we always k[Em]eep [F#]them l[G]ocked [A]away[C]
[D]We were the kids from t[Dsus2]he cul-de-[Dsus4]sacs
[D]That got out somehow wi[Dsus2]thout looking ba[Dsus4]ck
[G]It's over
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