All American Rejects - Kids In The Street

intro ( played on the high E – string ) :
E : – 7 – 8 – 10 – 8 – x9 – 7 – 8 – 7 – 5 x1

verse :
G
in the night , in the beat city light ,
Em D G
we steal ourselves away and hold on tight .

you were there , yeah we were all there ,
Em D G
too young , too smart , too much for this one town .
Em D C
when we’d get so high we got lost coming down .

pre – chorus :
Am Em G
when we were kids in the street , kids in the street .
Am Em G
when we were kids in the street , just kids in the street .

remember when we . . .

chorus :
Em C G
we used to laugh , we used to cry ,

live and die by the forty – five .
Em C G
take me back , i’ll go there .

who could stop us , and who would . . .
Am Em G
. . . care , always keep to the kids in the street .

intro :
E : – 7 – 8 – 10 – 8 – x3 – 7 – 8 – 7 – 5 x1

verse :
G
we were dreams , we were american graffiti scenes .
Em D G
no war , no peace , no hopes , no me just us .

and the songs with the words we’d sing wrong ,
Em D G
we’d drive until that jealous sun fell down .
Em D C
just to wash ourselves in the moonlight summer sounds .

pre – chorus :
Am Em G
when we were kids in the street , kids in the street .
Am Em G
when we were kids in the street , just kids in the street .

remember when we . . .

chorus :
Em C G
we used to laugh , we used to cry ,

live and die by the forty – five .
Em C G
take me back , i’ll go there .

who could stop us , and who would . . .
Am Em G
. . . care , always keep to the kids in the street .

bridge :
Bm G
and we never felt , so alive .
Bm G
and we’d dance , all night , under the sky .
Em C
we’d live , we’d breath , we’d die .
Em D
when the world , stood , still , for you and i .

just . . .

verse :
G
candles burn , ’cause the world will always turn
Em D G
i’ll burn both ends until my fire’s out
Em D C
lost in the darkness i can still scream out .

chorus :
Em C G
we used to laugh , we used to cry ,

say goodbye to i – 35 .
Em C G
take me back , down a dirty road ,

where it went we didn’t care to know .
Em C G
a glory night is a story saved .

mark the chapter , but turn the . . .
Am Em G
. . . page , always keep , to kids in the street .
Am Em G
when we were kids in the street , just kids in the street .

intro ( until the song fades out ) :
E : – 7 – 8 – 10 – 8 – x3 – 7 – 8 – 7 – 5 x1