Difficulty: Novice C F C Some nights I stay up cashing in my bad luck. F C G Some nights I call it a draw. C F C Some nights I wish that my lips could build a castle. F C G Some nights I wish they'd just fall off F C F C But I still wake up, I still see your ghost. F C G Oh Lord, I'm still not sure what I stand for, oh. F C F C What do I stand for? What do I stand for? Am G (F C F C F C G x2) Most nights, I don't know anymore
F C This is it, boys. This is war. F C What are we waiting for? F C G Why don't we break the rules already? F C I was never one to believe the hype. F C Save that for the black and white. F C I try twice as hard and I'm half as liked, G But here they come again to jack my style F - C And that's alright F C I found a martyr in my bed tonight. F C She stops my bones from wondering G F - C Just who I am, who I am, who I am. F - C F - C G Yeah, oh who am I mmmm mmmmm F C F C Some nights I wish that this all would end F C G 'Cause I could use some friends for a change. F C F C And some nights I'm scared you'll forget me again. F C G Some nights, I always win (I always win) F C F C But I still wake up, I still see your ghost. F C G Oh Lord, I still don't know what I stand for, oh. F C F C What do I stand for? What do I stand for? Am G Most nights, I don't know F C So this is it? I sold my soul for this? G Washed my hands of that for this? I miss my mom and dad for this? F C No. When I see stars, when i see stars, that's all they are. G When I hear songs, they sound like a swan. F C G So come on. Oh, come on. Oh, come on. Oh, come on! F C That is it, guys, that is all. F C Five minutes in and I'm bored again. F C G Ten years of this, and I'm not sure if anybody understands. F C This is not one for the folks back home. F C I'm sorry to leave, Mom, I had to go. F C G Who the fuck wants to die alone all dried up in the desert sun? F My heart is breaking for my sister C And the con that she called love. G But when I look into my nephew's eyes, F Man, you wouldn't believe C G The most amazing things that can come from. (F C F C F C G x4 and through ending) Some terrible nights. ie) F C F C The other night, you wouldn't believe the dream I just had about you and me F C G I called you up, but we'd both agree F C F C It's for the best you didn't listen F C G It's for the best we get our distance. take it home! F C F C F C G