Firebird chords

Verses are played with mostly downward strums, chorus switches to more
of a DDUUD pattern.

Chords relative to capo 4th fret.

[A] [E] [B] [C#m]

[VERSE 1]

[A]We used to [E]talk all [B]night and not say a word[A] [E] [B]
[A]When I would [E]hop int[B]o your red Firebird [A] [E] [B]
[A]And, man al[E]ive, we would [B]drive just to drive arou[A]nd ,[E] [B] town
[A]'Cause in your c[E]ar we [B]understood and figured o[A]ut [E]
That [B]everything changes

Everything changes

[Bridge] (A and E are played as two quick downward strums)

[A] [E] [B]

[A] [E] [B]Everything changes
[A] [E] [B]

[A] [E] [B]

[CHORUS]

[A]Tell me why I look [E]back and I wanna cry [B]
Sometimes I f[C#m]eel like we grew u[B]p too fast
[A]You and I had the t[E]ime of our younger lives [B]
Sometimes I si[C#m]gh and think ab[B]out the past
[A]But it's alright, cause ev[B]erything changes

[A] [E] [B]

[A] [E] [B]

[VERSE 2]
[A]A basement [E]full of[B] boys building homemade bombs [A] [E] [B]
[A]AJ cu[E]t his f[B]inger and said, go get your mom[A] [E] [B]
[A]I saw it a[E]ll through the wi[B]ndshield of my white tr[A]uck,[E] [B]Troy
[A]Lotsa u[E]ps, lotsa d[B]owns, lots of growing up[A] [E]
'Cause e[B]verything changes [A] [E] [B]
[A] [E] [B] Everything changes
[A] [E] [B]

[A] [E] [B]

[CHORUS]

[A]Tell me why I look [E]back and I wanna cry [B]
Sometimes I f[C#m]eel like we grew u[B]p too fast
[A]You and I had the t[E]ime of our younger lives [B]
Sometimes I si[C#m]gh and think ab[B]out the past
[A]But it's alright, cause ev[B]erything changes

[BRIDGE]

[C#M]Hey Billy, remem[A]ber when
[E]It was just u[B]s (it was just us)
[C#M]Pretending we were Na[A]sh and Coral
[E]On the school bus [B]
I wouldn't c[A]hange a thing, 'cause eve[B]rything change[A]s [E] [B]
([A]Changes, [E]changes, ch[B]anges)

[VERSE 3]
[A]Life is dif[E]ferent [B]now and that's okay with me [A] [E] [B]
[A]I moved awa[E]y and y[B]ou started a family [A] [E] [B]
[A]But deep in[E]side you and[B] I are still the s[A]ame, [E] [B]kids
[A]'Cause you're my [E]brother and [B]that won't ever change
[A]Even t[E]hough e[B]verything changes

[CHORUS]
[A]Tell me why I look [E]back and I wanna cry [B]
Sometimes I f[C#m]eel like we grew u[B]p too fast
[A]You and I had the t[E]ime of our younger lives [B]
Sometimes I si[C#m]gh and think ab[B]out the past
[A]But it's alright, yeah it'[B]s alright

[POST-CHORUS]
T[A]here's a new guest [E]room in my parents' ho[B]me
The carpet got re[C#m]placed a couple [B]years ago
B[A]ecause it isn't m[E]y bedroom anymore [B]
There's new phot[C#m]ographs on the f[B]reezer door
But it's alr[A]ight, 'cause e[B]verything changes

(Everything changes)

[A] [E] [B]

[A] [E] [B]

[OUTRO]
[A]We should t[E]alk all ni[B]ght and not say a word [A] [E]
('Cause [B]everything changes)
[A]Let me h[E]op int[B]o your red Firebird[A] , [E] [B]again

Thanks for reading, happy playing!