Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: G C D Verse 1: G It felt to real to be a dream C we were getting high on gasoline D G sitting on the banks where the river bends G we laughed and danced and sang C and we talked about everything D G sitting here with the ghost of my best friend
Verse 2: G and you couldn’t tell me much C about the afterlife and such D G just about the beauty of the end G you said no need to be afraid C and id understand it all someday D G sit here with the ghost of your best friend Chorus: Am C D wish this night could last forever Am C D wish this moment had no end Am C G and if this is dream please don’t wake me from my sleep A D cause I’m sitting here with the ghost of my best friend Verse 3: G and the sun was sinking down C stars lit up this river town D G I noticed tears were falling in your hands G dreams you knew you’d never see C I swear you’ll see them now through me D G travelling with the ghost of my best friend Verse 4: G and you said you had to go C but you wanted me to know D G put a word in for me if you can G before you turned around to leave C you came and put your arms around me D G and I said goodbye to the ghost of my best friend Chorus: Am C D wish this night could last forever Am C D wish this moment had no end Am C G and if this is dream please don’t wake me from my sleep A D cause I’m sitting here with the ghost of my best friend Verse 5: G it fell to real to be a dream C we were high on gasoline D G sitting where the river starts to bend G before you turned around to leave C you came and put your arms around me D G and I said goodbye to my best friend Outro: D G so glad I’ve been sitting here with the ghost of my best friend D G so glad I’ve been sitting here with the ghost of my best friend D G Oh lord, I’ll be sitting here with the ghost of my best friend