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The Pretty Reckless
[Chords] Relative to drop D tuning... D5 0577xx Bb5 888xxx B5 999xxx C5 10-10-10-x-x-x E5 222xxx F5 333xxx G5 555xxx A5 777xxx F* x-x-10-10-10-x C* x-10-10-9-x-x-x D5* 12-12-12-x-x-x Main Riff Let ring... |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| D|-----0-------0---|-----0-------0---|-----0-------0---|-----0------------| A|---0---0---1---1-|---2---2---1---1-|---0---0---1---1-|---2---2-3--------| D|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0----------------| [Intro] [Verse 1] Year one was lots of fun But nothin’ lasts forever in my dreams And two I followed you Because you knew the way or so it seemed And three I still believed That we would be becoming destiny And four I wanted more But you were movin’ on to better things [Chorus] At twenty-five and still alive Much longer than expected for a man At twenty-five all hope has died And the glass of my intentions turns to sand And shatters in my hand Oh oh oh [Verse 2] Five to six a lie a kiss The secrets that were served we’d never say Skip to eight we called it fate To live to let us die another day And nine I saw the signs Reflected in the barrel of a gun Ten we’re here again Those who loved me burned up in the sun [Chorus] At twenty-five and still alive Much longer than expected for a man At twenty-five all hope has died And the glass of my intentions turns to sand And shatters in my hand Shatters in my hand [Bridge] From eleven twelve I held the future in my grasp And all through my teens I screamed I may not live much past Twenty-one two three four Twenty-one two three four Twenty-one two three four N.C. One two three four [Chorus] At twenty-five and still alive Much longer than expected for a man At twenty-five all hope has died And the glass of my intentions The glass of my intentions The glass of my intentions turns to sand And shatters in my hand [Outro] Shatters in my hand In my hand N.C.
