Tonart: F# major
Verse 1
D
Bm
A
D
Bm
A
D
The day that Elvis
Bm
died was like a mercy killing
D
A
America breathed a sigh of relief
D
G
We knew all about the drugs
A
D
and the Vegas shows
G
And there wasn't much of
D
A
anything that looked like grief
Verse 2
G
And I guess he shoulda done
A
D
like James Dean did
G
D
'Stead of putting on weight and sinkin' down,
A
Bm
down, down
A
D
if he'd of just skidded straight
G
D
A
To souvenir city and T-shirt town
town
Verse 3
C
F
And sometimes I wish,
A
D
I was smarter that I am
G
D
But I'm on my third city and
G
D
I'm on my fourth car
G
D
And I'm on my fifth apartment and
Bm
A
so many of my days have sprung
Verse 4
G
D
G
D
And now it's too late to crash, too late to burn,
G
A
D
Bm
too late to die young
A
D
Verse 5
Bm
A
D
If Pete Rose had exploded
Bm
like Roberto Clemente
D
He'd be hanging in the Hall
A
D
of Fame without fail
G
Can you name the last good film
A
D
Marlon Brando made
G
While trying to keep his
D
A
kid from goin' to jail?
Verse 6
E
And the old people in the
E
A
G
Don't become like me but every
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F
day you creep a little bit closer
Verse 7
G
And I guess we shoulda done
A
D
like James Dean did
G
D
'Stead of putting on weight and sinkin' down,
G
A
Easier to take if we'd of had just
G
D
A
To souvenir city and T-shirt town
town
Verse 8
C
F
And sometimes I wish,
A
D
I was smarter that I am
G
D
But I'm on my third city and
G
D
I'm on my fourth car
G
D
And I'm on my fifth apartment and
Bm
A
so many of my days have sprung
Verse 9
G
D
And now it's too late to crash,
G
D
G
A
too late to burn, too late to die
G
D
G
D
Now it's too late to crash, too late to burn,
G
A
D
Bm
too late to die young
A
D
Bm
A
D
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