saves the day
the vast spoils of america
through being cool
1999 vagrant records
submitted by : jeremyudnerground41@yahoo . com
key : F#
tuning : standard eadgbe
chords used :
D#m – x68876
B – x24442
F# – 244322
C# – x46664
G#m – 466444
[ ch ] F#/A# [ /Ch ] – x143
xx [ ch ] C#/F [ /Ch ] – 143
xxxbbm – x13321
intro : D#m ( hold ) – F# ( hold )
verse 1 :
D#m
there’s something sweet
C#
about seeing the world then
F#
there’s something great about
B
kansas it’s like staring across
D#m
an ocean hmmm like seeing the
C#
first stars burn white through
F#
the swamp and trees of
B
southern night oh i’ll always
have those mornings in
chorus 1 :
D#m ( hold ) F#
california where the
G#m
mountains climb so tall
[ ch ] F#/A# [ /Ch ] B
and waves crash blue around
D#m ( hold )
you when everyone’s passed
F#
out in the van and
G#m [ ch ] F#/A# [ /Ch ]
i’m the one driving
B
through the land
verse 2 :
D#m C#
alone in open roading
ted’s out in the
F#
seat right next to me
B
yeah he’s drooling
D#m
on his sleeve whoa who ever
C#
made up open skies and two
F#
of the bluest eyes yeah
B
must be some young phenom
( repeat chorus 1 )
bridge :
G#m G#m A#m B
sometimes
B C#
taking off can
D#m [ ch ] C#/F [ /Ch ] B
open up your eyes
G#m G#m A#m B
to everything
B C# D#m
that lies
C# B
in your heart
G#m
cause that’s
G#m A#m B
when you miss
B C# D#m
your home and the
[ ch ] C#/F [ /Ch ] B
trees seem a little deader
G#m G#m A#m B
that’s when
you miss
B C# D#m ( hold )
your home the
C#/F ( hold ) B ( hold )
trees seem a little deader
alright
verse 3 :
D#m [ ch ] C#/F [ /Ch ]
i think we’re getting back
F#
tonight would you care if
B
i came over? i’ve missed
D#m
you about three weeks now
C#
i’m dying just to taste
F#
your lips could we stomp
around your back yard and
F#
wreck our clothes in the mud?
chorus 2 :
D#m ( hold ) F#
california where the
G#m
mountains climb so tall
[ ch ] F#/A# [ /Ch ] B
and waves crash blue around
D#m ( hold )
you when everyone’s passed
F#
out in the van and
G#m [ ch ] F#/A# [ /Ch ]
i’m the one driving
B
through the land
alright
D#m C# F# B
so what the open road
D#m C# F# [ ch ] C#/F [ /Ch ] B [ ch ] F#/A# [ /Ch ]
so what damn the open road
D#m ( hold )
whoa
saves the day
the vast spoils of america
through being cool
1999 vagrant records
submitted by : jeremyudnerground41@yahoo . com
key : F#
tuning : standard eadgbe
chords used :
D#m – x68876
B – x24442
F# – 244322
C# – x46664
G#m – 466444
[ ch ] F#/A# [ /Ch ] – x143
xx [ ch ] C#/F [ /Ch ] – 143
xxxbbm – x13321
intro : D#m ( hold ) – F# ( hold )
verse 1 :
D#m
there’s something sweet
C#
about seeing the world then
F#
there’s something great about
B
kansas it’s like staring across
D#m
an ocean hmmm like seeing the
C#
first stars burn white through
F#
the swamp and trees of
B
southern night oh i’ll always
have those mornings in
chorus 1 :
D#m ( hold ) F#
california where the
G#m
mountains climb so tall
[ ch ] F#/A# [ /Ch ] B
and waves crash blue around
D#m ( hold )
you when everyone’s passed
F#
out in the van and
G#m [ ch ] F#/A# [ /Ch ]
i’m the one driving
B
through the land
verse 2 :
D#m C#
alone in open roading
ted’s out in the
F#
seat right next to me
B
yeah he’s drooling
D#m
on his sleeve whoa who ever
C#
made up open skies and two
F#
of the bluest eyes yeah
B
must be some young phenom
( repeat chorus 1 )
bridge :
G#m G#m A#m B
sometimes
B C#
taking off can
D#m [ ch ] C#/F [ /Ch ] B
open up your eyes
G#m G#m A#m B
to everything
B C# D#m
that lies
C# B
in your heart
G#m
cause that’s
G#m A#m B
when you miss
B C# D#m
your home and the
[ ch ] C#/F [ /Ch ] B
trees seem a little deader
G#m G#m A#m B
that’s when
you miss
B C# D#m ( hold )
your home the
C#/F ( hold ) B ( hold )
trees seem a little deader
alright
verse 3 :
D#m [ ch ] C#/F [ /Ch ]
i think we’re getting back
F#
tonight would you care if
B
i came over? i’ve missed
D#m
you about three weeks now
C#
i’m dying just to taste
F#
your lips could we stomp
around your back yard and
F#
wreck our clothes in the mud?
chorus 2 :
D#m ( hold ) F#
california where the
G#m
mountains climb so tall
[ ch ] F#/A# [ /Ch ] B
and waves crash blue around
D#m ( hold )
you when everyone’s passed
F#
out in the van and
G#m [ ch ] F#/A# [ /Ch ]
i’m the one driving
B
through the land
alright
D#m C# F# B
so what the open road
D#m C# F# [ ch ] C#/F [ /Ch ] B [ ch ] F#/A# [ /Ch ]
so what damn the open road
D#m ( hold )
whoa
