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