Verse 1For the fC#mirst time in my life
From a hEotel room in Mexico
I've been hBanging on this feeling cause it alAways gets away
The C#mfirst is always right
You never heEsitated either
When the woBrds are worth repeating
EverydaAy will turn to night
It's the fC#mirst time that I try to keep the eEnding a big secret
Try to chBange try to cheat it
For the fAirst time in my lifeChorusF#m But you were looking for dirC#mection
Trying to make it Eby
Always looking for the shAortcuts
You’ve been racing this whole tF#mime
And everybody wanted soC#mmething
But you just can't decEide
Everybody wants the aAnswers
But they're busy telling lC#mies...E....C#m......E....G#m...
Verse 2I f
C#mound a crack when I was y
Eounger underneath it
As I pu
Blled on all the strings to find the p
Aieces
C#m I hate to tell you it's just an
Eother way to say it
But this t
Bhing that you call freedom
No it's n
Aot quite what it seems
You know it's never what it s
Beems
ChorusF#m But you were looking for dir
C#mection
Trying to make it
Eby
Always looking for the sh
Aortcuts
You’ve been racing this whole t
F#mime
And everybody wanted so
C#mmething
But you just can't dec
Eide
Everybody wants the a
Answers
But they're busy telling l
C#mies...
E....
B....
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E....
G#m...
BridgeC#m I got the feeling
That you're trou
Ebled by your reasons
Use the
G#mfire it keeps you warm
Use your e
Ayes so you can see them
It's the ch
C#manging of the seasons
When it's
Ealways just repeating
Down the l
Bine you'll probably see’em
But for
Anow you're deep in thought
ChorusF#m But you were looking for dir
C#mection
Trying to make it
Eby
Always looking for the sh
Aortcuts
You’ve been racing this whole t
F#mime
And everybody wanted so
C#mmething
But you just can't dec
Eide
Everybody wants the a
Answers
But they're busy telling l
C#mies...
B....
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B....
A.
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