Intro
| Abmaj7 | Bb7 | Cm7 | Gm7 || Fm7 | Bb7 | Eb | Gm7 Cm7 |
Verse
| Fm7 |I think about that day | Bb13 |I left him at a Greyhound station| Eb |West of SantaFé | C7 C7b9 | | Fm7 |We were seventeen, but he was sweet and it was true | Bb13 | | Ebmaj7 |Still I did what I had to do | Cm7 C7 |'Cause I just knew
Verse
| Fm7 |Summer Sunday nights| Bb13 |We'd sink into our seats | Ebmaj7 |Right as they dimmed out all the lights | C7 C7b9 | | Fm7 |A Technicolor world made out of music and machine | Bb13 | | Ebmaj7 |It called me to be on that screen | Cm7 C7b9 |And live inside each scene
Pre-Hook
| Fm7 |Without a nickel to my name| Bb7 |Hopped a bus, here I came| Cm7 |Could be brave or just insane| Ab G | We'll have to see | Fm7 |'Cause maybe in that sleepy town | Bb7 |He'll sit one day, the lights are down | Ebmaj7 |He'll see my face and think of how | G |He used to know me
* Hook
| Ab | | Bb7 Ebmaj7 |Climb these hills, I'm reaching for the heights | Fm7 Bb7 | Ebmaj7 |And chasing all the lights that shine (lights that shine) | Cm | | Bb7 |And when they let you down (it's another day of) | Cm | | Bb7 |You'll get up off the ground (it's another day of) | Cm | | Bb7 |'Cause morning rolls around | Ebmaj7 | G7 |And it's another day of sun
Verse
| Fm7 |I hear 'em every day | Bb13 |The rhythms in the canyons | Ebmaj7 |That'll never fade away | C7 |The ballads in the barrooms | Fm7 |Left by those who came before | Bb13 | | Ebmaj7 |They say "you gotta want it more" | Cm7 C7b9 |So I bang on every door
Pre-Hook
| Fm7 |And even when the answer's "no" | Bb7 |Or when my money's running low | Cm7 |The dusty mic and neon glow| Ab G | Are all I need | Fm7 |And someday as I sing my song | Bb7 |A small-town kid'll come along| Ebmaj7 | | G |That'll be the thing to push him on and go, go
* Hook
| Ab | | Bb7 Ebmaj7 |Climb these hills, I'm reaching for the heights | Fm7 Bb7 | Ebmaj7 |And chasing all the lights that shine (lights that shine) | Cm | | Bb7 |And when they let you down (it's another day of) | Cm | | Bb7 |You'll get up off the ground (it's another day of) | Cm | | Bb7 |'Cause morning rolls around | Ebmaj7 | G7 |And it's another day of sun
Band
| Abmaj7 | Bb7 | Cm7 | Gm7 || Fm7 | Bb7 | Eb | Gm7 Cm7 || Abmaj7 | Bb7 | Cm7 | Gm7 || Fm7 | Bb7 | Eb | Gm7 |
Hook
| Cm7 | | Bb7 |And when they let you down | Cm7 | | Bb7 E/G# [Key up] |The morning rolls around
Hook (Key up)
| Amaj7 | B13 |It's another day of sun (oh) | C#m7 | B13 |It's another day of sun (oh) | Amaj7 | | B13 |It's another day of sun (sun, sun, sun, sun) | C#m7 | B13 |It's just another day of sun (oh) | Amaj7 | B13 |Just another day of sun (oh) | C#m7 | B13 |It's another day of sun (sun) | Amaj7 | B13 | B13 |Another day has just begun (oh) It's another day of sun
Band (Outro)
| Amaj7 | B7 | C#m7 | A G#m7 || F#m7 | B7 | C#m7 | Caug |[ 2 bars ] | E |
