Butch Walker – Gridlock (Guitar)

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[Intro] F C G F F C G [Verse 1]
F                           C
I don't wanna go back to the daily routine

G                         F
Don't put me back in that world

F                            C
And I know there's comfort in consistency

G
And lookin' like every boy or girl

D
After twenty-five years, I forget what it's like

C
To do the same old shit on every Saturday night
[Chorus]
F
And all the gridlock (Gridlock)

C
Comin' in hot

G
It's got me shell shocked

F
Tell me why time's gotta stop

F
Oh-oh-oh (Oh-oh-oh)

C              G
Party is over time to run it home
[Post-Chorus]
F
And it's a slow burn, baby

C
I can never ignite

G
'Til I'm already underwater

F
Feelin' barely alive

F
Oh-oh-oh (Oh-oh-oh)

C
I don't know if I can let it go

G
When collisions are all I know
F C G F F C G [Verse 2]
F                        C
Countin' all the drivers glued to their phones

G                         F
I stopped after twenty-two

F                         C
MAGA sticker on the back of Japanese cars

G
Buddy, I'm just as confused as you

D
For a moment I think about my mom and my dad

C
Was this the life that they wanted or was it really that bad?
[Chorus]
F
And all the gridlock (Gridlock)

C
Comin' in hot

G
It's got me shell shocked

F
Tell me why time's gotta stop

F
Oh-oh-oh (Oh-oh-oh)

C                       G
Party is over, time to run it home
[Post-Chorus]
F
And it's a slow burn, baby

C
I can never ignite

G
'Til I'm already underwater

F
Feelin' barely alive

F
Oh-oh-oh (Oh-oh-oh)

C
I don't know if I can let it go

G
When collisions are all I know
F C G F F C G [Verse 3]
G
I will stay clear of the drugs and the beer

A#
Keep my Bible close and my crucifix near

C
Well, the demons are comin'

C
They're alive and they're well

D
If I stay up past eleven

D
I'll be starin' at Hell
[Solo] F C G G [Chorus]
F
And all the gridlock (Gridlock)

C
Comin' in hot

G
It's got me shell shocked

F
Tell me why time's gotta stop

F
Oh-oh-oh (Oh-oh-oh)

C                       G
Party is over, time to run it home
[Post-Chorus]
F
And it's a slow burn, baby

C
I can never ignite

G
'Til I'm already underwater

F
Feelin' barely alive

F
Oh-oh-oh (Oh-oh-oh)

C
I don't know if I can let it go

G
When collisions are all I know
[Outro] F C
G                        F
When collisions are all I know (Gridlock)
F C
G                        F
Yeah, when collisions are all I know (Gridlock)