Capo 4
Intro:
Repeat 2X: A Dsus2 F#m E
Verse 1:
A Dsus2
Whole town showed up
F#m E
Gymnasium filled
A Dsus2
Floor was wet
F#m E
From all the tears spilled
A Dsus2
And the preacher man said
F#m E
We're all gathered today
A Dsus2
And I'll never forget
F#m E
What he had to say
Chorus:
A Dsus2
It's always too soon
F#m E
It's always too fast
A
There'll never come a day
Dsus2 F#m E
That you don't want 'em back
A Dsus2
It ain't about the numbers
F#m E
Chiseled in concrete
A Dsus2
It's how they lived their lives
F#m E
In the dash between
A Dsus2 F#m E
In the dash between
Verse 2:
A Dsus2
He was a steelworker's son
F#m E
Homecoming king
A Dsus2
He trained day and night
F#m E
For that championship ring
A Dsus2
He found him a girl
F#m E
Made her his queen
A Dsus2
And he fought for his country
F#m E
And he gave it everything
Chorus:
A Dsus2
It's always too soon
F#m E
It's always too fast
A
There'll never come a day
Dsus2 F#m E
That you don't want 'em back
A Dsus2
It ain't about the numbers
F#m E
Chiseled in concrete
A Dsus2
It's how they lived their lives
F#m E
In the dash between
D
In the dash between their first breath and their last
C#m
Marks all the memories of the past
F#m E D
That little black line defines a legacy
A Dsus2 F#m E
Chorus:
A Dsus2
It's always too soon
F#m E
It's always too fast
A Dsus2
They're always too young
F#m E
It's always so sad
A Dsus2
It ain't about the numbers
F#m E
Chiseled in concrete
A Dsus2
It's how they lived their lives
F#m E
In the dash between
A Dsus2 F#m E
In the dash between
A Dsus2 F#m E
In the dash between
Outro:
Repeat 4X: A Dsus2 F#m
