standard tuning
intro : B – B/A – B/G# – B/F# x4
verse 1
E A B B/A B B/A
it’s like trying to light a cigarette
E A B B/A B B/A
when the matches you got are soaking wet
E A B B/A B B/A
tallest buildings they got are bound to fall
E A B B/A B/G# B/F# B
when it’s coming down like a wrecking ball
chorus
E A B
slow down , virginia don’t make me wait
G#m F#m A B
slow down , virginia don’t make me wait
G#m F#m
virginia
verse 2
E A B B/A B B/A
it’s everything that’s cool rolled into one
E A B B/A B B/A
everything that’s not is left alone
E A B B/A B B/A
you can hear it ring from near and far
E A B B/A B/G# B/F# B
you can hear it scream like a fire alarm
chorus
bridge
B – A
verse 2
chorus x2
standard tuning
intro : B – B/A – B/G# – B/F# x4
verse 1
E A B B/A B B/A
it’s like trying to light a cigarette
E A B B/A B B/A
when the matches you got are soaking wet
E A B B/A B B/A
tallest buildings they got are bound to fall
E A B B/A B/G# B/F# B
when it’s coming down like a wrecking ball
chorus
E A B
slow down , virginia don’t make me wait
G#m F#m A B
slow down , virginia don’t make me wait
G#m F#m
virginia
verse 2
E A B B/A B B/A
it’s everything that’s cool rolled into one
E A B B/A B B/A
everything that’s not is left alone
E A B B/A B B/A
you can hear it ring from near and far
E A B B/A B/G# B/F# B
you can hear it scream like a fire alarm
chorus
bridge
B – A
verse 2
chorus x2
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