Hedley – Old School (Guitar)

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[Intro] F G F G [Verse 1]
C                          F
Don't believe everything happiness says

C                          F
Nothing feels better than hiding these days

     C        F             C              F
We bury our fears in the drinks, in these tears

Am                  G              F                  G
For the days we believed we could fly

C                            F
Call up your brothers and sisters and friends

          C                           F
We'll go back to the place where the night never ends

         C           F           C          F
We'll remember the fires, the burning car tires

    Am          G                F             G
Boy how in the hell did we get here?
[Chorus]
    C                      F
So why don't you meet me, down behind the old school

        C                            Am       G
We'll waste away the weekend, with perfect regard for how

C                                F
Cavalier we used to be, that beautiful insanity

       C
The apathy's surrounding me

Am                G              F   C   F
Don't close your eyes or we'll fade away
[Verse 2]
C                  F
Over and over and over again

        C                      F
We sat down for a minute, grew up into men

             C          F           C          F
Now we're putting out fires and changing car tires

     Am      G               F          G
Man how in hell did we get here?
[Chorus]
    C                      F
So why don't you meet me, down behind the old school

        C                            Am       G
We'll waste away the weekend, with perfect regard for how

C                                F
Cavalier we used to be, that beautiful insanity

       C
The apathy's surrounding me

Am                G             Dm             G
Don't close your eyes or we'll fade away this time
And we'll never get back what we
Dm                   G                          G
Gave away, when we still have that fire in our eyes
[Verse 3]
C                           F
Don't believe everything happiness says

C                        F
Nothings as real as our old reckless ways

          C            F
When we drink by the fires

       C          F
The burning car tires

      C              F
Bad girls and good liars

       C           F
The dreams we'd conspire

     Am            G
The days we went crazy

      C              F
The nights wild and hazy

    Am          G                F           G
Man how in the hell did we get here?
[Chorus]
    C                      F
So why don't you meet me, down behind the old school

        C                            Am       G
We'll waste away the weekend, with perfect regard for how

C                                F
Cavalier we used to be, that beautiful insanity

       C
The apathy's surrounding me

Am                G              C
Don't close your eyes or we'll fade...

                          F
why don't you meet me, down behind the old school

        C                            Am       G
We'll waste away the weekend, with perfect regard for how

C                                F
Cavalier we used to be, that beautiful insanity

       C
The apathy's surrounding me

Am                G              F
Don't close your eyes or we'll fade