The Racing Rats

Em7 = 022030


Em   D   G   Am   G   D   x 2  


Em    D	      G
When the time comes
Am	G	     D
That you're no longer there
Em	 D      G
Fall down to my knees
Am	G    D
Begin my nightmare


Em		D	   G
Words spill from my drunken mouth
Am	      G		D
I just can't keep them all in
Em	   D		G
I keep up with the racing rats
Am	  G	 D
And do my best to win


Em   D   G   Am   G   D   x 2  


Em	  D	G
Slow down little one
Am	      G	       D
You can't keep running away
Em	     D	      G
You mustn't go outside yet
Am	     G	     D
It's not your time to play


Em		D	   G
Standing at the edge of your town
Am	     G	       D
With the skyline in your eyes
Em	D     G
Reaching up to god
Am	     G	    D  Em  	
The sun says its goodby__es


Bm     C           Bm	     Em   				   
If a plane were to fall from the sky
Bm	  C	       Bm
How big a hole would it leave
	D	     
In the surface of the earth


Em   D   G   Am   G   D   x 2  


Em	      D	      G
Let's pretend we never met
Am		G	 D
Let's pretend we're on our own
Em	D	 G
We live different lives
Am	 G	D
Until our covers blown


Em	     D	       G
I push my hand up to the sky
Am	   G           D
Shade my eyes from the sun
Em	      D          G
As the dust settles around me
Am	    G	      D  Em  
Suddenly nightime has beg__un


Bm      C           Bm	     Em   				   
If a plane were to fall from the sky
Bm	  C	       Bm
How big a hole would it leave
	D	     
In the surface of the earth
  D		  
The surface of the earth


Em7     C	  
Come on now 
     G		 D
You knew you were lost
	Em7    C     G  D
But you carried on anywa__y 
    Em7	  C	      	
Oh come on now 
     G		   D
You knew you had no time
        Em7     C          G   D
But you let the day drift awa___y


Em   D   G   Am   G   D   x 4    Em    


Bm     C           Bm	    Em   				   
If a plane were to fall from the sky
Bm	  C	     Bm       Em   
How big a hole would it leave
Bm     C           Bm	    Em   				   
If a plane were to fall from the sky
Bm	  C	       Bm
How big a hole would it leave
	D	     
In the surface of the earth
  D		  
The surface of the earth
  D		    Em
The surface of the earth