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Key: F  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 F-  133211
 Bb- x13331
 Dm- xx0231
 C-  x32010
Intro: F--
Bass: F--Dm-C- x2
Verse 1:
  FDrive through 
nights  Dmon Cempty Froads
  DmproCmote our Fshow
  Dmin Cendless Fnaps
  Dmto Cfill the-
Refrain 1:
-Bbgaps Another Cword 
game with the Dmband
Another Closing 
rummy Bbhand
Another Cnight 
Chorus 1:
  FI'm forced aBbwake aDmgain 
in time to Ctake the 
sFtage (the van)
And as my Bbdream world 
Dmfades another Ctakes 
it's Fplace (the van)
I look inBbto the Dmcrowd 
and see myCself through 
sFtares (the van)
Bbhoped someDmday 
I'd be the Cone 
   F--Dm-C- x2<-- Bass Solo
up there (the van)
Verse 2:
  FReading to save 
  Dmour Cnumbing Fminds
  Dmwe'll Cleave beFhind
  Dmand Ctrace the sFtars
  Dmin Cno ones-
Refrain 2:
-arms  BbAnother Cnight 
without a Dmsell
Another Cmeal 
at Taco BbBell
Another sCtory 
Chorus 2:
  FI'm forced aBbwake aDmgain 
in time to Ctake the 
sFtage (the van)
And as my Bbdream world 
Dmfades another Ctakes 
it's Fplace (the van)
I look inBbto the Dmcrowd 
and see myCself through 
sFtares (the van)
Bbhoped someDmday 
I'd be the Cone 
up Bbthere (the van)
C(hold)
  2, 3, 4!!!
Guitar Solo: F-Bb-Dm-C- x4
Chorus 3:
F(hold)
  I'm forced awake again
it's Fplace (the van)
I look inBbto the Dmcrowd 
and see myCself through 
sFtares (the van)
Bbhoped someDmday 
I'd be the Cone 
Chorus 4:
  FI'm forced aBbwake aDmgain 
in time to Ctake the 
sFtage (up there)
And as my Bbdream world 
Dmfades another Ctakes 
it's Fplace (up there)
I look inBbto the Dmcrowd 
and see myCself through 
sFtares (up there)
Bbhoped someDmday 
I'd be the Cone 
                 Bb  C(hold)
up there (up there)
Outro: Bass Solo
F--Dm-C- x2, F(hold)

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Westbound

by Allister

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- 133211

- x13331

- xx0231

- x32010

Intro: --

F Dm C

Bass: ---- x2

Verse 1:

Drive through

Dm C F

nights on empty roads

Dm C F

promote our show

Dm C F

in endless naps

Dm C

to fill the-

Refrain 1:

Bb C

-gaps Another word

game with the band

Another losing

rummy hand

Another night

Chorus 1:

F Bb Dm

I'm forced awake again

in time to take the

stage (the van)

And as my dream world

Dm C

fades another takes

it's place (the van)

Bb Dm

I look into the crowd

and see myself through

stares (the van)

Bb Dm

hoped someday

I'd be the one

F Dm C

---- x2<-- Bass Solo

up there (the van)

Verse 2:

Reading to save

Dm C F

our numbing minds

Dm C F

we'll leave behind

Dm C F

and trace the stars

Dm C

in no ones-

Refrain 2:

Bb C

-arms Another night

without a sell

Another meal

at Taco Bell

Another story

Chorus 2:

F Bb Dm

I'm forced awake again

in time to take the

stage (the van)

And as my dream world

Dm C

fades another takes

it's place (the van)

Bb Dm

I look into the crowd

and see myself through

stares (the van)

Bb Dm

hoped someday

I'd be the one

up there (the van)

(hold)

2, 3, 4!!!

F Bb Dm C

Guitar Solo: ---- x4

Chorus 3:

(hold)

I'm forced awake again

it's place (the van)

Bb Dm

I look into the crowd

and see myself through

stares (the van)

Bb Dm

hoped someday

I'd be the one

Chorus 4:

F Bb Dm

I'm forced awake again

in time to take the

stage (up there)

And as my dream world

Dm C

fades another takes

it's place (up there)

Bb Dm

I look into the crowd

and see myself through

stares (up there)

Bb Dm

hoped someday

I'd be the one

Bb C

(hold)

up there (up there)

Outro: Bass Solo

F Dm C F

---- x2, (hold)

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