D A Em7 G [Verse 1]D The dead know what they're doing when they leave this world behindA When the here and the hereafter momentarily alignEm7 See the need to speed into the lead suddenly declinedG The dead know what they're doing when they leave this world behind [Instrumental]D A Em7 G [Verse 2]D And as much as we might like to seize the reel and hit rewindA Or quicken our pursuit of what we're guaranteed to findEm7 When the dying's finally done and the suffering subsidesG All the suffering gets done by the ones we leave behindG All the suffering gets done by the ones we leave behind [Chorus]Em7 Nights that won't happenBm Time we won't spendEm7 Time we won't spendBm With each other againBm With each other againContinues after the ad[Instrumental]D A Em7 G [Verse 3]D Ghosts are just old houses dreaming people in the nightA Have no doubt about it, hon, the dead will do alrightEm7 Go contemplate the evidence and I guarantee you'll findG The dead know what they're doing when they leave this world behind [Chorus]Em7 Nights that won't happenBm Time we won't spendEm7 Nights that won't happenBm Never ever againEm7 Nights that won't happenBm Never reaching the endEm7 Nights that won't happenBm Never even beginBm Never even begin [Instrumental]D A Em7 GD A Em7 G [Verse 4]D This world is like a roadside inn and we're the guests insideA And death is a black camel that kneels down so we can rideEm7 And when the dying's finally done and the suffering subsidesG All the suffering gets done by the ones we leave behindG All the suffering gets done by the ones we leave behind [Chorus]Em7 On nights that won't happenBm Time we won't spendEm7 Time we won't spendBm With each other againEm7 Nights that won't happenBm Never reaching the endEm7 Nights that won't happenBm We can't even beginBm We can't even begin [Other]D A Em7 GD A Em7 GD A Em7 GD A Em7 GD A Em7 G D
Nights That Wont Happen
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