Intro: C, G, C, G,
C, G, D, G
Verse 1:
[C]Old man [G]on his way back home
[C]Late from work tod[G]ay
[C]Far out [G]on a dirt road
And c[D]ouldn't find his w[Em]ay
With t[C]ears in his [G]eyes, he knew
There was [C]no one in s[G]ight
And tr[C]ied to tell hims[G]elf
That [D]it'll be alr[G]ight
Chorus:
Wh[C]y's it always d[Em]arkest
R[G]ight before the dawn
If l[C]iars can be h[D]onest
Then r[G]ight can be wrong
And wh[C]en you find the d[Em]oorway
Are you [G]in or [G/F]you [C/E]out
You h[C]ave to stand [G]up
Bef[D]ore you fall d[Em]own
You n[C]eed to get l[G]ost
Bef[D]ore you get f[G]ound
Interlude (Intro)
Verse 2:
[C]Young girl w[G]ith a broken heart
W[C]alking home al[G]one
[C]Teardrops m[G]ade of Maybelline
[D]On a goodby[Em]e note
[C]And looking down [G]at the shadows on the ground
She [C]almost didn't s[G]ee
A bl[C]ue-eyed man w[G]ith a flower in his hand
Walkin ri[D]ght out of her dre[G]ams
And she said
Chorus
Bridge:
[Em]We're never gonna know it all
[Bm]Like houses, we will fall
And br[C]eak in stormy weather
And b[D]e put back together better
[Em]We're never gonna know the way
[Bm]Never know which words to say
And d[C]on't you [C/B]worry [Am]it'll b[C]e ok[D]ay
Chorus 2:
Wh[C]y's it always st[Em]ormin
R[G]ight before the calm
Wh[C]y are we so l[Em]onely
Bef[D]ore it's said and done
Chorus
Outro (Intro)
C, G, D, G
Verse 1:
[C]Old man [G]on his way back home
[C]Late from work tod[G]ay
[C]Far out [G]on a dirt road
And c[D]ouldn't find his w[Em]ay
With t[C]ears in his [G]eyes, he knew
There was [C]no one in s[G]ight
And tr[C]ied to tell hims[G]elf
That [D]it'll be alr[G]ight
Chorus:
Wh[C]y's it always d[Em]arkest
R[G]ight before the dawn
If l[C]iars can be h[D]onest
Then r[G]ight can be wrong
And wh[C]en you find the d[Em]oorway
Are you [G]in or [G/F]you [C/E]out
You h[C]ave to stand [G]up
Bef[D]ore you fall d[Em]own
You n[C]eed to get l[G]ost
Bef[D]ore you get f[G]ound
Interlude (Intro)
Verse 2:
[C]Young girl w[G]ith a broken heart
W[C]alking home al[G]one
[C]Teardrops m[G]ade of Maybelline
[D]On a goodby[Em]e note
[C]And looking down [G]at the shadows on the ground
She [C]almost didn't s[G]ee
A bl[C]ue-eyed man w[G]ith a flower in his hand
Walkin ri[D]ght out of her dre[G]ams
And she said
Chorus
Bridge:
[Em]We're never gonna know it all
[Bm]Like houses, we will fall
And br[C]eak in stormy weather
And b[D]e put back together better
[Em]We're never gonna know the way
[Bm]Never know which words to say
And d[C]on't you [C/B]worry [Am]it'll b[C]e ok[D]ay
Chorus 2:
Wh[C]y's it always st[Em]ormin
R[G]ight before the calm
Wh[C]y are we so l[Em]onely
Bef[D]ore it's said and done
Chorus
Outro (Intro)
