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Black Ice
[Key: G maj; Time 4/4]
[Intro]
Em,  G,     Dx2
[Verse]
EmEarly Gmorning, sun Dstill sleeping, road wide open
EmSpeed is, clGimbing, MustanDg engine pistons poundin’
EmRace, agaiGnst time, can’t Dbe late the future’s callin’
EmFaster, fGaster alDmost there feels like flyin'
[Chorus]
C…Don’t know Gwhat’s around the nDext bend
CAlways think you Ggot more time to Dspend
CNever Gknow if this might Dbe the end
CWaiting for you, GBlack Ice, not your Dfriend
Black Ice ain’t your Cfriend
Em,  G,      Dx2
[Verse]
EmSeconds, feel like minuteGs, when you sDense there’s no control
EmSliding, GBlack Ice, tireDs got no hold
EmBreaking metGal, tree Din splinters, chassis folds
EmMustang, driGver, he is Dbarely 20 years old
[Chorus]
C…Don’t know Gwhat’s around the nDext bend
CAlways think you Ggot more time to Dspend
CNever kGnow if this might Dbe the end
CWaiting for you, GBlack Ice, not your fDriend
Black Ice ain’t your Cfriend
[Bridge]
AmLife can throw a Emcurve at you
AmDo the best that Emyou can do
CYou live just for toGday
AmYou wouldn’t know another Dway
[Chorus]
C…Don’t know Gwhat’s around the Dnext bend
CAlways think you Ggot more time to Dspend
CNever Gknow if this might Dbe the end
CWaiting for you, GBlack Ice, not your Dfriend
Black Ice ain’t your Cfriend
[Outro]
Em,  G,     Dx2 (end on Em)

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Black Ice

by John Hudome

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Black Ice

[Key: G maj; Time 4/4]

[Intro]

Em G D

, , x2

[Verse]

Em G D

Early morning, sun still sleeping, road wide open

Em G D

Speed is, climbing, Mustang engine pistons poundin’

Em G D

Race, against time, can’t be late the future’s callin’

Em G D

Faster, faster almost there feels like flyin'

[Chorus]

C G D

…Don’t know what’s around the next bend

C G D

Always think you got more time to spend

C G D

Never know if this might be the end

C G D

Waiting for you, Black Ice, not your friend

Black Ice ain’t your friend

Em G D

, , x2

[Verse]

Em G D

Seconds, feel like minutes, when you sense there’s no control

Em G D

Sliding, Black Ice, tires got no hold

Em G D

Breaking metal, tree in splinters, chassis folds

Em G D

Mustang, driver, he is barely 20 years old

[Chorus]

C G D

…Don’t know what’s around the next bend

C G D

Always think you got more time to spend

C G D

Never know if this might be the end

C G D

Waiting for you, Black Ice, not your friend

Black Ice ain’t your friend

[Bridge]

Am Em

Life can throw a curve at you

Am Em

Do the best that you can do

C G

You live just for today

Am D

You wouldn’t know another way

[Chorus]

C G D

…Don’t know what’s around the next bend

C G D

Always think you got more time to spend

C G D

Never know if this might be the end

C G D

Waiting for you, Black Ice, not your friend

Black Ice ain’t your friend

[Outro]

Em G D Em

, , x2 (end on )

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