This is Chuck Ragan?s collaborative song with Brian Fallon from the Gaslight
Anthem. It is the 9th track off Chuck?s new album ?Covering Ground?. All lyrics in
parenthesis are sung by Brian Fallon.
Intro: Am F C G x4 (Violin on 3rd)
Verse 1:
AmFCGm
Well I found myself on a lonesome highway
AmFCGm
So I cut my teeth, with bell and my way
G
I told myself I would not fail!
AmG
I would not fall! I would prevail!
AmFCG
It just takes one hit to put you in your place
AmFCG
(It just takes one hit to put you in your place)
Pre-Chorus:
F
Tell me what you want, I?m all ears,
C
I?ll give you all I got, blood sweat and tears yeah!
G
Tell me what you need, I?ll do my job
Chorus:
AmFCG
(I?ll meet you in the middle like it?s going out of style)
AmFCG
(I?ll meet you in the middle like it?s going out of style)
Verse 2:
AmFCG
Well a one way ticket and the rest will be for sorrow.
AmFCG
(Counting down all the miles in the heat of a long haul)
AmFCG
Running on empty on number five oh!
AmFCG
(Heavy eyes between line and a dashboard)
G
Bless your heart! Bless your soul!
AmFCG
Driving bucks along for you to go home
AmFCG
It just takes one hit to put you in your place
AmFCG
(It just takes one hit to put you in your place)
Pre-Chorus:
F
Tell me what you want, I?m all ears,
C
I?ll give you all I got, blood sweat and tears yeah!
G
Tell me what you need, I?ll do my job
AmFCG
I?ll meet you in the middle like it?s going out of style
FC
On a 50/50 deal, I?ll keep it real while the world keeps spinning,
G
Tripping up my heels getting steady ready to roll
G
Holding fast down the road
Chorus:
AmFCG
(I?ll meet you in the middle like it?s going out of style)/Down the Road
AmFCG
(I?ll meet you in the middle like it?s going out of style)/ Down the road
AmFCG
Darling if you haven?t heard my voice in a while, (Brian and Chuck)
AmFCG
(I?ll meet you in the middle like it?s going out of style)
Bridge:
CGCG
Where I found myself all alone on a lonesome, highway
CGCG
While you found yourself alone on a lonesome highway
Pre-Chorus:
F (One Strum)
Tell me what you want, I?m all ears,
C (One Strum)
I?ll give you all I got, blood sweat and tears yeah!
G (One Strum)
Tell me what you need, I?ll do my job
AmFCG
And meet you in the middle like it?s going out of style
FC
On a 50/50 deal, I?ll keep it real while the world keeps spinning,
G
Tripping up my heels getting steady ready roll
GAm
Holding fast down the road
Chorus:
AmFCG
(I?ll meet you in the middle like it?s going out of style)/Down the Road
AmFCG
(I?ll meet you in the middle like it?s going out of style)/Down the Road
AmFCG
(I?ll meet you in the middle like it?s going out of style)/Down the Road
AmFCG
(I?ll meet you in the middle like it?s going out of style)/Down the Road
Outro:
AmFCG
If you haven?t heard my voice in a while
AmFCG
If you haven?t heard my voice in a while
AmFCG
If you haven?t heard my voice in a while
AmFCAm
I?ll meet you in the middle like it?s going out of style