Verse G D I'm not Robert Frost Bm C if I wrote a poem about the weather G D it would start in my car Bm C digging out for an hour G D and this town is all just dirt and earth Bm C and a little lie and a bigger hurt G D no, I shouldn't have left my house in the first place Bm C I guess, but I always Chorus G D Bm C go back to where I'm meant to be G D Bm C I go back to where I'm meant to be Verse G D so on a polar high that I Bm C found one night it was cold outside G D where your frozen hands are so Bm C much like mine,but they don't compromise Lead Fill 1 (over "now I'm looking..."): e |-------------------| B |-------------------| G |-------------------| D |----5--7--9--10----| A |-------------------| E |-------------------| e |--------------------| B |--------------------| G |----7--9--11--12----| D |--------------------| A |--------------------| E |--------------------| Verse G D now I'm looking at the ground because I don't want you to leave Bm C I know it's co-dependent but I think it's kind of sweet G D out of every person in this city I could ever meet Bm C leaving feels like losing but I'm learning what I need Chorus G D Bm C I go back to where I'm meant to be G D Bm C I go back to where I'm meant to be Em D C G in the morning Em D Bm Bm in the morning Bridge C D Em I want to know when it stopped Bm the eye of the storm G D Bm Bm everything is not what it was C D Em I want to know when it stopped Bm the eye of the storm G D Bm C everything is not what it was and I'm not Robert Frost Lead Fill 2 (Play Twice, Instrumental Where Bass Plays the "G D Bm C" Progression): e |------------------------------------------------| B |------------------------------------------------| G |---------------/12--11----9--11b12--9--11b12----| D |----9p7--5--------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------------------| E |------------------------------------------------| Verse G D I wish that I'd replied Bm C I wish he hadn't died I wish a lot of things G D the day you lost your dog Bm C and I lost my car it was a Saturday Lead Fill 1 (over "but the frozen..."): e |-------------------| B |-------------------| G |-------------------| D |----5--7--9--10----| A |-------------------| E |-------------------| e |--------------------| B |--------------------| G |----7--9--11--12----| D |--------------------| A |--------------------| E |--------------------| G D but the frozen air and the frozen ice Bm C and the biggest hurts and the boldest lies G D are gonna disappear like the melting point Bm C like my melting rules like my melting life Chorus G D Bm C I go back to where I'm meant to be G D Bm C I go back to where I'm meant to be Em D C G in the morning Em D Bm Bm in the morning Bridge C D Em I want to know when it stopped Bm the eye of the storm G D Bm Bm everything is not what it was C D Em I want to know when it stopped Bm the eye of the storm G D Bm C everything is not what it was and I'm not Robert Frost Fill (Play Twice, Instrumental Where Bass Plays the "G D Bm C" Progression): e |-----------------------------------------------| B |-----------------------------------------------| G |---------------/12--11----9--11b12--9--11b12---| D |----9p7--5-------------------------------------| A |-----------------------------------------------| E |-----------------------------------------------| Verse G D Bm C I'm not Robert Frost, if I wrote a poem about decision it would G D start and it would end in the same place Note: Guitar hits last C before "I go back..." and immediately falls tacet every time. Guitar falls tacet on "...place" in the last line (instead of playing a chord there). ~ Song written by Mal Blum, copyright 2015 Don Giovanni Records
