Grey Street — Dave Matthews Band
Chords and lyrics for Grey Street by Dave Matthews Band (key of Bm).
Intro
[Bm] [G] [A] [D/F#] [G] [A] [D/F#] [G]
Verse 1
[Bm]Oh, look at how she [G]listens
[A]She says [D/F#]nothing of [G]what she [A]thinks
[D/F#]She just [G]goes stumbling [Bm]through her [G]memories,
[A]Staring [D/F#]out on [G]to Grey [A]Street
[D/F#]But [G]she thinks, "[Bm]Hey,
[G]How did [A]I come [D/F#]to [G]this?
[A]I dream [D/F#]myself a [Bm]thousand [G]times around the [A]world,
[D/F#]But [G]I can't [A]get out [D/F#]of this [G]place."
Chorus 1
[Bm]Oh there's an [A/C#]emptiness inside her
[D]And, she'll do [G]anything to fill it in
[Bm]But all the [A]colors mix together
[Bm]To grey! [G] [A] [D/F#] [G] [A] [D/F#] [G]
[Bm]And it [G]breaks her [A]heart [D/F#] [G] [A] [D/F#]
Verse 2
[Bm]How she [G]wishes it was [A]different
[D/F#]She prays [G]to God [A]most every [D/F#]night
[G]And though [A]she swears [D/F#]He doesn't [Bm]listen
[G]There's still a [A]hope in [D/F#]her He [G]might
[A]She says, "[D/F#]I [Bm]pray
[G]But they [A]fall on [D/F#]deaf [G]ears,
[A]Am I [D/F#]supposed to [Bm]take it on [G]myself?
[A]To get [D/F#]out of [Bm]this place" [G](yeah)
Chorus 2
[Bm]Oh there's there's [A/C#]loneliness inside her
[D]And she'd do [G]anything to fill it in
[Bm]And though it's red [A/C#]blood bleeding from her now
[D]It feels like [G]cold blue ice in her heart
[Bm]When all the [A]colors mix together
[Bm]to Grey! [G] [A] [D/F#] [G] [A] [D/F#]
[G]And it [Bm]breaks her [G] [A]heart [D/F#] [G] [A] [D/F#]
Verse 3
[Bm]There's a [G]stranger speaking [A]outside her [D/F#]door
[G]Says take [A]what you [D/F#]can from your [G]dreams
[A]Make them [D/F#]as real [Bm]as anything
[G]It'd take [A]the work [D/F#]out of [G]the courage
[A]But she [D/F#]says, "[Bm]Please
[G]There's a [A]crazy [D/F#]man that's [G]creeping outside my [A]door,
[D/F#]I live [Bm]on the [G]corner of [A]Grey Street
[D/F#]and the [G]end of the [A]world!"
Chorus 3
[Bm]Oh there's an [A/C#]emptiness inside her
[D]And she'd do [G]anything to fill it in
[Bm]And though it's red [A/C#]blood bleeding from her now
[D]It's more like [G]cold blue ice in her heart
[Bm]She feels like [A/C#]kicking out all the windows
[D]And setting [G]fire to this life
[Bm]She could change [A/C#]everything about her,
[D]using colors [G]bold and bright
[Bm]But all the [A]colors mix together
[Bm]to Grey! [G] [A] [D/F#] [G] [A] [D/F#]
[G]And it [Bm]breaks her [G]heart [A] [D/F#] [G] [A] [D/F#]
[G]And it [Bm]breaks her [G]heart [A] [D/F#] [G] [A] [D/F#]
[Bm]It breaks [G]her [A]heart [D/F#] [G] [A] [D/F#]
[Bm]To Grrrr-[G]eeeeee-[A]yyyyyyyyyy[D/F#]--[G]yyyyyyyyyyyy!!! [A] [D/F#] [G]
[Bm]Yeaaahhhhhhh-[G]hhhhhhhhhh-[A]hhhhhhhhhhhh!!! [D/F#] [G] [A] [D/F#] [G]
[Bm]Yeah, yeah, [G]yeah-[A]ah! [D/F#] [G] [A] [D/F#] [G]
Outro
[Bm] [G] [A] [D/F#] [G] [A] [D/F#] [G]
[Bm] [G] [A] [D/F#] [G] [A] [D/F#] [G]
[Bm] [G] [A] [D/F#]