These days

(J.B.Jovi/R.Sambora)

'These Days'

Intro C - D | em (6x)

Verse 1

C D em

I was walking around, just a face in the crowd try to keep myself out of the rain

C D em

Saw a vagabond king wear a styrofoam crown wondered if I might end up the same

C D em C D G

There's a man out on the corner, singing old songs about change everybody got their cross to bare, these days.

Verse 2

C D em

She came looking for some shelter with a suitcase full of dreams

C D em

To a motel room on the boulevard I guess she's trying to be James Dean

C D em C D em

She's seen all the disciples and all the 'wanna be's' no one wants to be themselfs these days

Still there's nothing to hold on to but these days

C D em C D G

These days the stars ain't out of reach - These days there ain't a ladder from the streets oh no no

These days are fast, nothing lasts in this graceless age - There ain't nobody left but us these days

Verse 3 (like Verse 2)

Jimmy shoes busted both his legs, trying to learn to fly