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