To Absent Friends Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

BLunchtime Friday, leave work early

C♯Rushing through the suburbs to the station to catch the train

EHeading up to town to EDave's to get my glad rags on

BBecause lately I've been running down, little things catching up

C♯Excuses stretched thin and it's hard not giving up

ETonight we're going toE get it right, we're going to have us a good one

C♯And the roll call is missing a Bname

C♯Since you left things haven't been the Asame

But I don't Eblame you, there was Bnothing here to make you Astay

But I reC♯member the way that you'd Blight up a room when you C♯walk in,

The way that you'd Alead a crowd when you Esing

BJamie, this one is for Ayou.

B C♯ E E

BPre-club beers at Dan's before we hit the C♯road

We're nicely warmed up, pleasantly half-loaded

EReady for a night on Efire, we're going to get out the big guns

BAnd I run down the numbers, scan through the faces

C♯Run through the plans, scout out the places

EI'm electrified, surrounded, but Ecan't shake the feeling of still missing something or someone

C♯And the roll call is missing a Bname

C♯Since you left things haven't been the Asame

But I don't Eblame you, there was Bnothing here to make you Astay

But I reC♯member the way that you'd Blight up a room when you C♯walk in,

The way that you'd Alead a crowd when you Esing

BJamie, this one is for Ayou. E

BJamie, this one is for Ayou.

A I'm wide awG♯ake E B

G♯ E iBn the citAyscapG♯e E B

G♯ E B A

G♯You Edid your Btime out on the G♯road

One Eday you Bstayed aAway for G♯good

You Efound a Bhome down by the G♯shore

A Eplace to Bhang your Ahat and G♯more

You sent me Apostcards to tell me G♯of

Slowing Bdown and Afinding G♯love

The thrill has Agone from the city G♯life

I'm not far beBhind A

So you can C♯strike my name from the Broll call,

C♯When night fallAs I'm leaving

EThere is Bnothing here to make Ame stay

When I C♯get to the coast I will Bsend back a postcard

To C♯tell all my old friends Aall about my new start

E BJamie I will see you Asoon.

E BJamie I will see you Asoon.

E BJamie I will see you Asoon.

E BJamie I will see you Asoon.