Sinking And Swimming On A Long Island

Drumbeats 4x D F#m G 2x D D This place is dragging me down Bm D/F# G A hamster wheel I thought A Em I'd be done by now D Now that all my D allies are gone Bm D/F# G I realize advancing A Em Em could hold you back Bm D D/F# G My good intentions just keep A F#/Bb Bm sliding by the wayside G D D/F# G But it's high tide and they A A/C# D get washed away with time Bm G Until everything's gone Bm G until everything's gone Post D F#m G 2x D I was flying along the D Long Island sound Bm D/F# But fine's polite I'd G A Em rather things more profound D I've become a rock these D days and I swim like one Bm Alone again barely D/F# G A Em Em surviving the tidal wave Bm D D/F# G My good intentions just keep A F#/Bb Bm sliding by the wayside G D D/F# G But it's high tide and they A A/C# D get washed away with time Bm G Until everything's gone Bm G until everything's gone F#/Bb(hold) G(hold) I swear damn it all to hell G damn it all to hell

Bridge

D F#m I think I finally found Bm A the way to go to heaven D Without dying F#m Bm so I'm on my way A (I'm on my way) Em D/F# The harder you work G A the harder you fall Em D/F# You wake up one day G A with nothing at all

Verse 3

Bm D D/F# G oh oh oh oh oh oh oh A F#/Bb Bm oh oh oh oh oh oh G D D/F# G oh oh oh oh oh oh oh A A/C# D oh oh oh oh oh oh (Repeat) Guitar

Solo

Bm G 2x

Chorus 3

Bm D D/F# G My good intentions just keep A F#/Bb Bm sliding by the wayside G D D/F# G But it's high tide and they A A/C# D get washed away with time Bm G Until everything's gone Bm G until everything's gone Bm G Until everything's gone Bm G until everything's gone F#/Bb(hold) G(hold) I swear damn it all to hell