Intro [Piano] [Riff]
| A Asus4 A Asus4 Asus4 A Asus4 A | [x2](Woo)
Verse 1 [Band]
| A | A | A | A |Uh, I end my day the same way it started | A | A | A | A |Alone in L.A., while I grieve the departed' | D | D | Bm | Bm |Waiting, waiting for someone, someone to change my life (Hey) | A | A | A | A |Brand-new shirt, yes, it's a little expensive | A | A | A | A |Oh, whatever works to put some joy in the engine | D | D | Bm | Bm |And I go out on the town, trying to change my night | Bm | Bm | E | N.C. |Mm, and doing it over and over and over and over again (Oh, hell)
Hook
| D | D |I need some high hopes, Lord knows I could use 'em | A | A |I know I'ma lose 'em when the wheels fall off| D | D |Hey now, lend some independence| A | A |Stuck inside the fences like a goddamn dog| D | D |Long nights, heavy feelings | A | A |They say I'm unappealing when I shoot my shot| B | B | Come here, honey, show me how to do it | E [n.c.] | N.C. |Does love come around or does one come around to it?
Instruments [Riff]
| A Asus4 A Asus4 Asus4 A Asus4 A | [x2]
Verse 2
| A | A | A | A |I get undressed in the arms of a stranger | A | A | A | A |Then second-guess that ol' half-sober behavior | D | D | Bm | Bm |Do I really, do I really believe that someone could change my life? | Bm | Bm |Uh, I'm doing it over, and over, and over, and over again| E | N.C. | Where does it end? Mm
Hook
| D | D |I need some high hopes, Lord knows I could use 'em | A | A |I know I'ma lose 'em when the wheels fall off| D | D |Hey now, lend some independence| A | A |Stuck inside the fences like a goddamn dog| D | D |Long nights, heavy feelings | A | A |They say I'm unappealing when I shoot my shot| B | B | Come here, honey, show me how to do it | E [n.c.] | N.C. |Does love come around or does one come around to it?
Instruments [Riff]
| A Asus4 A A7 A7 A13 Asus4 A | [x2]
Bridge
| A | A |Woo, talking 'bout high (high), hopes (hopes), Lord knows I could use 'em| A | A |I know I'ma lose 'em when the wheels fall off| A | A |Hey (hey), now (now) lend some independence| A | A |Stuck inside the fences like a goddamn dog (Okay)| A | A |High (high), hopes (hopes), Lord knows I could use 'em| A | A |I know I'ma lose 'em when the wheels fall off| A | A |Hey (hey), now (now) lend some independence| A | A A A |Stuck inside the fences like a goddamn dog
Break
| N.C. |
Ending
| A | A |High hopes, oh, I could use 'em| A | A |High hopes, don't let me lose 'em now| A | A |High hopes, oh, I could use 'em| A | A A A |High hopes
