Capo on 2nd fret Intro: D Verse 1: A D The truck that he drives around, is custom-painted on the driver’s side A D He keeps it cleaner than clean, and pays a guy to wax the under-parts A D She eats her dinner in bed, and watches local news to fall asleep G Em D He’s on the road for a week or two, and he calls at dinner-time Verse 2: A D The truck got busted up good, a three-car accident he didn’t cause A D And with the rig in the shop, he got a break he didn’t ask for A D They ate their dinner in bed, and watched the local news to fall asleep G Em D She got so good at the lonely parts, it was hard to start again Chorus: Bm G D But maybe in the night, when he turns out the light, everything is okay Bm G D Don’t they hear alarms? She’s folding up her arms, he’s turning away Bm G F#m Learning days are done, the living has begun, she’s getting sadder D7 G Gm Bm Everything they said lying in the bed, it doesn’t matter Verse 3: A D The TV’s broken again, static on the screen A D And once he’s back on the road, the house is getting cleaned A D She leaves her dinner in bed to walk around the house and look for him G Em D She couldn’t tell he was gone again so she throws his dinner out Chorus: Bm G D But maybe in the night, when he turns out the light, everything is okay Bm G D Don’t they hear alarms? She’s folding up her arms, he’s turning away Bm G F#m Learning days are done, the living has begun, she’s getting sadder D7 G Gm Bm Everything they said lying in the bed, it doesn’t matter G Gm Bm Everything they said lying in the bed, it doesn’t matter Bridge: Bm(3x) A G F#m E D C G A All of the cats have names but none are near enough to sound the same Bm(3x) A G F#m E D C G A And I can sleep better when you're gone she whispered lightly to the dawn Jamming chords: Em G Bm (11x) End chords: Em G (then End on original D) Or if you don't have a capo, and/or don't want to use one, here: Intro: E Verse 1: B E The truck that he drives around, is custom-painted on the driver’s side B E He keeps it cleaner than clean, and pays a guy to wax the under-parts B E She eats her dinner in bed, and watches local news to fall asleep A F#m E He’s on the road for a week or two, and he calls at dinner-time Verse 2: B E The truck got busted up good, a three-car accident he didn’t cause B E And with the rig in the shop, he got a break he didn’t ask for B E They ate their dinner in bed, and watched the local news to fall asleep A F#m E She got so good at the lonely parts, it was hard to start again Chorus: C#m A E But maybe in the night, when he turns out the light, everything is okay C#m A E Don’t they hear alarms? She’s folding up her arms, he’s turning away C#m A Abm Learning days are done, the living has begun, she’s getting sadder E7 A Am C#m Everything they said lying in the bed, it doesn’t matter Verse 3: B E The TV’s broken again, static on the screen B E And once he’s back on the road, the house is getting cleaned B E She leaves her dinner in bed to walk around the house and look for him A F#m E She couldn’t tell he was gone again so she throws his dinner out Chorus: C#m A E But maybe in the night, when he turns out the light, everything is okay C#m A E Don’t they hear alarms? She’s folding up her arms, he’s turning away C#m A Abm Learning days are done, the living has begun, she’s getting sadder E7 A Am C#m Everything they said lying in the bed, it doesn’t matter A Am C#m Everything they said lying in the bed, it doesn’t matter Bridge: C#m(3x) B A Abm F# E D A B All of the cats have names but none are near enough to sound the same C#m(3x) B A Abm F# E D A B And I can sleep better when you're gone she whispered lightly to the dawn Jamming chords: F#m A C#m (11x) End chords: F#m A (then End on original E) Any questions or comments? Email me at ozmacity@yahoo.com