Verse
         G#  
  It's storming out, maybe you should come inside  
        G#maj7  
  And tell me why you don't wanna be alive  
       A#m7                       D#  
  If you don't respond, I'll put my shoes on  
        G#  
  And lay down on the pavement next to you  
       G#maj7                                    A#m7  
  If we get struck, at least we'll make the news  
         D#  
  The news  
     
  [Chorus]  
  G#  
      What a way to go out  
  G#                                          Fm  
      Something this town will forever talk about  
                                       C#  
  The two kids who were laying down  
                  C# N.G#.                       C        D#  
  And struck by lightning in front of your house  
     
  [Verse 2]  
  G#  
  In the mud, sinking down  
  G#maj7                            A#m7  
  Thinking of everything I've to think about  
                         D#  
  You shut me up, look at the clouds  
     
  As lightning struck  
     
  [Chorus]  
  G#  
      What a way to go out  
  G#                                          Fm  
      Something this town will forever talk about  
                                       C#  
  The two kids who were laying down  
                                             G#  
  And struck by lightning in front of your house  
     
  The kids out on the playground  
  G#                                              Fm  
      Years from now will say did you ever hear about  
                                       C#  
  The two kids who were laying down  
                  C# N.G#.                       C  
  And struck by lightning in front of your house  
     
  [Bridge]  
  (C)          C#  
  Maybe on a sunny day  
                        Fm  
  You might have some things to say  
                D#  
  But if you don't, that's ok  
     
  [Chorus]  
  G#  
      What a way to go out  
  G#                                          Fm  
      Something this town will forever talk about  
                                       C#  
  The two kids who were laying down  
                                             G#  
  And struck by lightning in front of your house  
     
  The kids out on the playground  
  G#                                              Fm  
      Years from now will say did you ever hear about  
                                       C#  
  The two kids who were laying down  
                  C# N.G#.                       C  
  And struck by lightning in front of your house  
     
  [Outro]  
  G#                    Fm  
        As lightning struck  
  C#                                            N.C.  
      And struck by lightning in front of your house