Tuning:Standard
CAPO: 3rd fret
Chords:
G D C Cadd9 Bm*
e|-3---2---X---X-----x-|
B|-3---3---3---3-----3-|
G|-0---2---2---2-----5-|
D|-0---0---0---0-----5-|
A|-2---x---1---3-----4-|
E|-3---x---0---0-----3-|
I have no idea about the right name for the Bm* chord so if you know please leave a comment
CG
Patient anticipation
DAm
Up till now I've been hurry up and waiting
CGD
at a bus stop in independence licking an ice-cream cone
CG
I've been kicking I've been scheming
DAm
This is as close as I've ever been to leaving
CGD
Five blocks away, a stone's throw from home
EmDCadd9
But I'm as good as gone
GD
I gotta get gone gone gone
EmC
shooting like a gun a gun a gun
GD
skipping like a stone stone stone
EmC
Far as I can run to where freedom is free
EmDCadd9
There's a road like a long gray ribbon far as I can see
Bm*
and it's pulling independence out of me
CGDCG
Emancipation or paper chasing
DAm
leaving with question marks and Momma's blessing
CG
I put her picture in my pocket
D
along with her rosary
CG
some say I?m crazy, a little loco
DAm
and most of my friends will live and die in this zip code
CGD
It might be for me but until I go
EmDCadd9
How am I ever supposed to know
GD
I gotta get gone gone gone
EmC
shooting like a gun a gun a gun
GD
skipping like a stone stone stone
EmC
Far as I can run to where freedom is free
EmDCadd9
There's a road like a long gray ribbon far as I can see
G D Em C x 2
GD
I'm busting out of independence
EmC
independence busting out of me
GD
I'm busting out of independence
Em Bm*
independence busting out of me
CGDGD
I gotta get gone gone gone
EmC
shooting like a gun a gun a gun
GD
skipping like a stone stone stone
EmC
Far as I can run to where freedom is free
EmDCadd9
There's a road like a long gray ribbon far as I can see
EmDCadd9
There's a road like a long gray ribbon far as I can see
Bm*
and it's pulling independence out of me
CGDCGD
independence