Note: Play all as power chords,and G#* is A5 with the 1st finger moved to the fourth fret
(played only in the first verse), whereas G# is A5 moved down one fret
Intro: A,G#,G#,G# x2
A G#*
The best feeling ever is driving very very very very fast
G#* G#*
down deserted roads at one in the morning
A G#*
with my windows rolled down and its 32 degrees out
G#* G#*
I could almost swear that I'm flying
A G#*
and the best feeling ever is just buying you food
G#* G#*
watching that happy look spread across your face
A G#*
best $13.98 that I think I'd ever spend
G#* G#*
on two bowls of mac and cheese
A G#*
and the best feeling ever is when you pick up the phone
G#* G#*
when I call you after just one ring
A G#*
and I know you were probably just on facebook or something
G#* G#*
but you talk to me without hesitating
A G#*
the best feeling ever is just driving home from work
G#* G#*
when it's cold out and we have nothing left to do
A G#*
we'll watch some TV we'll make a pizza
G#* D
maybe finish a wine bottle or two
E
but you know me
F#m A
I'm a sucker for being sad when I should be happy
D E F#m A
cuz I'm the ultimate killjoy the ultimate pain
D E F#m A
the best ever nomad at staying in place
D E F#m A
if you could find your way up here I'd find mine out just as quickly
D E F#m A
by the time you made it up to Trinidad I'd be hiding out in salt lake city
D E F#m A
in the heart of the fire in the belly of the beast
D E F#m A
the city I was born in never looked that good to me
D E F#m A
cuz I'm the ultimate killjoy the ultimate pain
D E F#m A
the best ever nomad at staying in place
D E F#m A
if you could find your way up here I'd find mine out just as quickly
D E F#m A
by the time you made it up to Trinidad I'd be hiding out in salt lake city
D E F#m A
in the heart of the fire in the belly of the beast
D E F#m A
the city I was born in never looked that good to me
F#m, F#m, D, A, G#, F#m, D, A, G#
F#m D A G#
no amount of Xanax or Lexapro or Celexa will ever fix this
F#m D A G#
serotonin machine's broke could I get you something different
F#m D A G#
It's been this way since I was 12 nothing really changes
F#m D# A G# D E
except the fact my medicines are now slightly less than prescription
F#m A B C#
and I keep having this dream
F#m A B C#
that they find you under a bridge
F#m A B C#
body all torn and mangled
F#m
and eyeballs missing from their sockets
A B D E
after months of investigation they will find them
F#m A D E
You're proud but also scared of me
F#m A D E
and I think that that makes sense cuz out of everyone you know well I'm not one of them
F#m A D E
You're proud but also scared of me
F#m A D E
and I think that that makes sense cuz out of everyone you know well I'm not one of them
Mute
D E F#m A
that punk kid who did well in school I graduated summa cum laude
D E F#m A
Immediately got a job out of college and moved up to Rapid City
D E F#m A
in the heart of the fire in the belly of the beast
D E F#m A
the city I was born in never looked that good to me
D E F#m A
cuz I'm the ultimate killjoy the ultimate pain
D E F#m A
the best ever nomad at staying in place
D E F#m A
if you could find your way up here I'd find mine out just as quickly
D E F#m A
by the time you made it up to Trinidad I'd be hiding out in salt lake city
D E F#m A
in the heart of the fire in the belly of the beast
D E F#m A
the city I was born in never looked that good to me
D E F#m A
cuz I'm the ultimate killjoy the ultimate pain
D E F#m A
the best ever nomad at staying in place
D E F#m A
if you could find your way up here I'd find mine out just as quickly
D E F#m A
by the time you made it up to Trinidad I'd be hiding out in salt lake city
D E F#m A
in the heart of the fire in the belly of the beast
D E F#m A D (let ring)
the city I was born in never looked that good to me