Different key from previous version with some changes and additions
The Killers
Standard Tuning
E – (022100) or (x79997)
F# - (244322)
G#m – (466444)
B – (x24442)
C#m – (x46654)
D#m – (x68876)
A#m – (688766)
[Verse]
E F# G#m
You sit there in your heart-ache
B E
Waiting on some beautiful boy to
E F# G#m
To save you from your old ways
B
You play forgiveness
E
Watch it now Here he comes
[Chorus]
E F# G#m
He doesnt look a thing like Je-sus
B
But he talks like a gentleman
E
Like you imagined
F# G#m
When you were young
[Instrumental]
B E
[Verse]
E
Can we climb this mountain
F# G#m
I dont know
B E
Higher now than ever before
E F# G#m
I know we can make it if we take it slow
B
Let's take it easy
E
Easy now, watch it go
[Chorus]
E F# G#m
We're burning down the highway sky- line
B
On the back of a hurricane
E
That started turning
F# G#m B E
When you were young
F# G#m B E
When you were young
[Verse]
E F# G#m
And sometimes you close your eyes
B E
And see the place where you used to live
F# G#m B E
When you were young
[Instrumental]
E F# G#m B E
E D#m C#m B A#m G#m F#
[Bridge]
C#m
The say the devil's water, it ain't so sweet.
E G#m
You don't have to drink right now.
D#m G#m
But you can dip your feet.
F# E F# G#m B E
Every once in a little while.
[Instrumental]
E F# G#m B E
[Verse]
E F# G#m
You sit there in your heart-ache
B E
Waiting on some beautiful boy to
E F# G#m
To save you from your old ways
B
You play forgiveness
E
Watch it now Here he comes
[Chorus]
E F# G#m
He doesnt look a thing like Je-sus
B
But he talks like a gentleman
E
Like you imagined
F# G#m
When you were young
B
(talks like a gentleman)
E
(like you imagined)
E F# G#m B E
When you were young
[Chorus & Outro]
F# G#m B E
I said he doesnt look a thing like Jesus
F# G#m B E
He doesnt look a thing like Jesus
E D#m C#m B A#m G#m F#
But more than you'll ever know