Verse
:
D F# Bm
I want to know the one I'm named for
G Bm A
I want to understand this shame
D F# Bm
I want a son named for my hometown
G Bm A
But you’ll break everything I chase
[Chorus]:
D F# Bm
So hey, why do we cry so much my baby?
A G
When it's always been this way
B Em
Lost in the unknown country
D F# Bm
Don't wait for the end of the line my baby
A G
We can't go the way we came
B Em
You’ll get lost in the unknown country
[Verse 2]:
D F# Bm
I took the trip home to New Jersey
G Bm A
Took my dreams to the waves
D F# Bm
Tried to whisper I still love you
G Bm A
But I'm something more than afraid
[Chorus]:
D F# Bm
So hey, why do we cry so much my baby?
A G
When it's always been this way
B Em
Lost in the unknown country
D F# Bm
Don't wait for the end of the line my baby
A G
We can't go the way we came
B Em
You’ll get lost in the unknown country