Lost In The Moment — Edie Brickell
Chords and lyrics for Lost In The Moment by Edie Brickell (key of C).
Intro
[C] [Bm] [Cm]
[C] [Bm] [Cm]
Verse 1
[C]The register stood [Bm]open[Cm]
[C]as the smoke cleared the [Bm]room[Cm]
[Em]And one man was lying
over blood and a [D]broom
[C] [Bm] [Cm]
[C]The store door was [Bm][Cm]swingin'
[C]in a midnight [Bm]breeze[Cm]
[Em]And another man ran through
the dark and the [D]trees
Chorus
[C]Lost in the moment of [D]what he [Am]needs
[C]Lost in the moment of [D]what he [F]needs
Interlude
[C] [Bm] [Cm]
[C] [Bm] [Cm]
Verse 2
[C]He ran past the [Bm]motel[Cm]
[C]threw his gun in the [Bm]trash[Cm]
[Em]Looked down through the darkness
and counted the [D]cash
[C]The man at the store [Bm]was[Cm]
[C]trying to stand[Cm][Bm]
[Em]Looked up through the white light
and reached out his [D]hand
Chorus
[C]Lost in the moment of [D]what he [Am]needs
[C]Lost in the moment of [D]what he [F]needs
Bridge
[Cm] [G] [Fm]
[Fm]Are you [Cm][G]there[Fm]
[Fm]can you [Cm]hear[G] [Fm]me
[Fm]Are you [F]there
Interlude
[C] [Bm] [Cm]
[C] [Bm] [Cm]
Verse 3
[C]The ambulance [Bm]arrived[Cm]
[C]but it was too late[Cm][Bm]
[Em]In the spin of the red lights
they covered his [D]face
[C]He had a wife who was [Bm][Cm]waiting
[C]watching TV in bed[Cm][Bm]
[Em]Wondering why he wasn't home [D]yet
[C]Their baby was [Bm]sleeping[Cm]
[C]until the telephone [Bm]rang[Cm]
[Em]He woke and he cried out
but nobody [D]came
Chorus
[C]Lost in the moment of [D]what he [Am]needs
[C]Lost in the moment of [D]what he [F]needs
Bridge
[Cm] [G] [Fm]
[Fm]Are you [Cm][G]there[Fm]
[Fm]can you [Cm]hear[G] [Fm]me
[Fm]Are you [F]there
Interlude
[C] [Bm] [Cm]
[C] [Bm] [Cm]
[Em] [D]
Verse 4
She doesn't [C]know what they'll do [Bm]now[Cm]
[C]now that he's gone[Cm][Bm]
[Em]Try to get over
and try to get [D]on
[C]Alone in the [Bm]backyard[Cm]
[C]a cool afternoon[Cm][Bm]
[Em]The tree they planted
has started to [D]bloom
[C]She wanted him to see [Bm]this[Cm]
[C]she wanted him [Bm]there[Cm]
[Em]She wanted to kiss him
and brush back his [D]hair
Chorus
[C]Lost in the moment of [D]what she [Am]needs
[C]Lost in the moment of [D]what she [F]needs
Outro
[C] [Bm] [Cm]
[C] [Bm] [Cm]
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