EE7+
down in a local bar, out on the boulevard.
C#mB9
the sound of an old guitar is saving you from sinking.
A9B9
it's a long way down, it's a long way.
EE7+
back like you never broke, you tell a dirty joke.
C#mB9
he touches your leg and thinks he's getting close. for now you let him,
A9B9
just this once, just for now
A9B9
and just like that it's over.
E
don't turn away.
A9
dry your eyes, dry your eyes.
C#m
don't be afraid.
A9
keep it all in inside, all inside.
E
when you fall apart
A9
dry your eyes, dry your eyes.
C#mA9
life is always hard for the belle of the boulevard.
(ponte) E
e|--------------|
b|-9-------9----|
g|----9-11---11-|
d|--------------|
a|--------------|
e|--------------|
EE7+
and all your silver rings, and all your silken things.
C#mB9
that song you softly sing is keeping you from breaking.
A9B9
it's a long way down, it's a long way.
EE7+
back here you never lost, you shake the shivers off.
C#mB9
you take a drink to get your courage up. can you believe it?
A9B9
just this once, just for now
A9B9
and just like that it's over.
(Refrão)
EA9
please hold on, it's alright.
EA9
please hold on, it's alright.
EE (deixe soar)
please hold on.
(palm mute)
EE7+
down in a local bar, out on the boulevard.
C#mB9
the sound of an old guitar is saving you from sinking.
A9B9
it's a long way down, it's a long way.
(Refrão)