WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Old 97s - Firefly Ukulele | Ver. 1
Tune down one whole step
G C G C
You... you look like my mother
G
Did when she was nineteen
D
Not afraid to die
G C G C
I... started planning our future
G D
But you were just nineteen
G D
Still a firefly
G C G C
You... got terrible visions
G
Shoulda seen I was leaving
D
When I first appeared
G C G C
But I... got bit by the footlights
G D
I got caught in the headlights
G D
Any place but here
C D Em
Never say... you'll never leave
G C
Cause you never know till you try
C D Em
In a jar... a firefly
G C (strum once)
Only lasts for one night
G C G C
Hateful... and heartbroken feelings
G
Come easy as a waitress
D
On a cool summer night
G C G C
And I wonder... if there's any justice
G D
Cause if there's supposed to be justice
G D
Then something aint right
G C G C
Yeah, trains roll... like gamblers in slo-mo
G
Trying to find justice
D
Cause I couldn't find love
G C G C
I... wanna sleep on the train tracks
G D
It's gonna be peaceful
G D
It's gonna get rough
C D Em
Never say... you'll never leave
G C
Cause you never know till you try
C D Em
In a jar... a firefly
G C Em
Only lasts for one night
G C (strum once)
Only lasts for one night
G C G C
You... you look like my mother
G
Did when she was nineteen
D
Not afraid to die
G C G C
For the last time... I'm not your mother
G D
Hell, I was only nineteen
G (strum once)
Still a firefly
