Painted Yellow Lines Chords & Lyrics - Dispatch

[INTRO]
[Am] [G] [Em] [G] [Am] [C] [Em] [D]

[PRE-CHORUS]
[Am]Aw [Em] [G]it's dark [Am]outside[D] [G] [Am]
[Em]i've [G]been [Em]trying to get a [Am]ride[G] [C]
[D]While my [Am]body [G]waits[Am] , my body [D]waits [C]
A[Bm]meri[Am]ca [G] warm my [Am]face[C]
[Bm]i've been [Am]trying[G] to turn the [C]page[Am]

[CHORUS]
Once [G]I was a little boy[Bm] , [Am]
staring at my [G]shoes[Am]
You came a[G]long and [C]found me in the[Am] chicken [D]coop
But [C]time takes over, [Am]I can't say when
[C]Time takes over, [D]may we do it again

[VERSE 1]
Take me to [G]the beachhead let's go [Am]over
All of those rocks at the end of the [D]road
And take me [G]down to main street with no [Am]clothes on with our bare [Em]feet on the
[C]Painted yellow [G]lines with our [Am]shadows far be[Em]hind us
Broke in[C]to that summer [G]school and fooled [Am]around on the infirmary [D]cot
And we can [C]be like all those [G]fairies making their [Am]rain angels in the [Em]eddies
And I [C]have no expect[G]ation just an [Am]adol[Em]escent heart

[BRIDGE]
[Am] [C] [G] [C] [Em] [D] [Am]

[PRE-CHORUS]
[Am]Aw [C]it's dark [Am]outside[D]
[Am]i've [Em]been trying to get a [Am]ride[Em] [C]
[D]While my [Am]body [G]waits[Am] , my body [G]waits [Am]
A[Bm]meri[Am]ca [G] warm my [C]fac[G]e [C]
[Bm]i've been [Am]trying[Em] to turn the [C]page[Am]

[CHORUS]
Once I was a [G]little bo[Am]y, [C]
[Em]staring at my [G]shoes[Am]
You came a[G]long and [C]found me in the[Am] chicken [D]coop
But [C]time takes over, [Am]I can't say when
[C]Time takes over, [D]may we do it again

[VERSE 2]
Take me to the [G]beachhead let's go [Am]over
All of those rocks at the end of the [D]road
Help me down the [G]seawall [D]let's find [Am]Marci
See if she [Em]got that invi[C]tation to the [G]movie,
the one where the [Am]kids break out of [Em]juvie
And then [C]by their own adm[G]ission they go and [Am]turn themselves all [D]in
Just as they [C]get there to the [G]station,
The young [Am]one wheels and begs the [Em]pavement
For brother [C]speed to make [G]arrangements with the [Am]spirits of the n[D]ight

[VERSE 3]
Take me to the [G]race track let's go [Am]bet on
Aw the [C]one that no one [D]expects to win and
Let's [G]bet on the skinny horse [Am]he will surely [D]try the [Em]hardest to come in [C]first
I bet you for the [G]winner they put [Am]on some kind of fancy [Em]dinner
Let's be like those [C]Philadelphia [G]sisters
That have [Am]prayed straight for a hundred [D]years
I [C]have no expec[G]tation, just to [Am]be here in the [Em]present
And be[C]hold you for a [G]second be[Am]fore it all goes [D]away

[OUTRO]
Ha[Em]a ah ahh ah ahh ah ahh ah ah
[C]Ahh ah ahh ah ahh ah ahh ah ah
[Em]Ahh ah ahh ah ahh ah ahh
Be[Am]fore that all goes [D]away
Haa ah [Em]ahh ah ahh ah ahh ah ah
[C]Ahh ah ahh ah ahh ah ahh ah ah
[Em]Ahh ah ahh ah ahh ah ahh ah ah
[Am]Ahhh [D]ahhh and those [Em]painted yellow lines with our [C]shadows far behind
Broke in[Em]to that summer school and fooled [Am]around on the infirmary [D]cot
We can [Em]be like all those fairies making their [C]rain angels in the eddies
And I [Em]have no expectation just an [Am]adolescent [D]heart