Intro: C Cadd9 C F G }x2
Verse:
C F
I used to live but now I survive
C F G G# *
I used to believe but now it's just one day at a time
Am F
The circus is gone, it's all packed away
C G
The clown's hat, the makeup's been packed in his case
Chorus:
C Cadd9 C F G
So we wave goodbye to Miss Fourth of July
C Cadd9 C Cadd9 G
The queen of the roses has left us with nothing but thorns
G# * Am Am/G# F G G# *
Don't say we never tried, Miss Fourth of July
Am G C
The stars that we reached for left us with nothing but dawn
VERSE:
C F
I used to laugh but I've learned to cry
C F G G# *
For I ain't too proud to let you see tears fall from these eyes
Am F
For all of my hopes, my heartaches and fears
C G
For a night I just watched and you walked out of here
Chorus:
C Cadd9 C F G
I just waved goodbye to Miss Fourth of July
C Cadd9 C Cadd9 G
The queen of the roses has left us with nothing but thorns
G# * Am Am/G# F G G# *
Don't say we never tried, Miss Fourth of July
Am G
The crown that we reached for left us with nothing
BRIDGE:
F G
But your thorns left me wounded not unlike the truth
Am Am/G F
When innocence sang his last song
Em
He'd tell me that it's all gone
F G
Just look me in the eyes and say man, nothing at all
Solo: C Cadd9 C F
C Cadd9 C Cadd9 F
VERSE:
C F
I used to live, now I've learned to die
C G F
And I used to dream... I used to dream...
Chorus:
C Cadd9 C F G
So we wave goodbye to Miss Fourth of July
C Cadd9 C Cadd9 G
The queen of the roses has left us with nothing but thorns
G# * Am Am/G# F G G# *
Don't say we never tried, Miss Fourth of July
Am G C
The stars that we reached for left us with nothing but dawn
Bb F
Oh, yeah...
C
Nothing but a heavy hit of heartbreak
Bb F
А handful of blues..
C Bb F C
Oh, yeah...
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