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verse 1
G Bm7
You were standing with your girlfriends in the street
Cadd9 G D Cadd9 G/B Em7 D
Falling back on forever I wonder what you came to be
verse 2
G Bm7
I was new in town the boy with the eager eye
Cadd9 G D Cadd9 G/B Em7 D
I never was a quitter oblivious to school girls lies
BRIDGE 1
Cadd9 D Em7 Cadd9
And when I look back, on those neon nights
Em7 D Em7 D
The leather seat the passage right, I feel the heat, I see the light
Chorus 1
G Bm7
Miss Atomic Bomb, we're making out we got the radio on
Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Em7 D
You're gonna miss me when I'm gone, you're gonna miss me when I'm gone
G Bm7
Racing shadows in the moonlight, through the desert on a hot night
Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Em7 D G
And for a second there we'd won, yeah we were innocent and young
LINK
| G | Bm7 | Cadd9 Em7 | Cadd9 Em7 D |
| G | Bm7 | Cadd9 Em7 | Cadd9 Em7 D | G ||
verse 3
G Bm7
Cast out of the night well you've got a foolish heart
Cadd9 G D Cadd9 G/B
So you took your place but the fall from grace was the hardest part
verse 4
G
It feels just like a dagger buried deep in your back
Bm7
You run for cover but you can't escape the second attack
Cadd9 G
Your soul was innocent she kissed him and she painted it black
D Cadd9 G/B Em7 D
You should've seen your little face burnin' for love, holding on for your life
BRIDGE 2
Cadd9 D
And all that I wanted was a little touch
Em7 Cadd9
A little tenderness and truth, I didn't ask for much, no
Em7 D Cadd9 D
Talk about being at the wrong place at the wrong time
Chorus 2
G Bm7
Miss Atomic Bomb, we're making out we got the radio on
Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Em7 D
You're gonna miss me when I'm gone, you're gonna miss me when I'm gone
G Bm7
Racing shadows in the moonlight, taking chances on a hot night
Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Em7 D
And for a second there we'd won, yeah we were innocent and young
MIDDLE 8
G Dsus4/F# Cadd9 G/B Cadd9 D
The dust cloud has settled, and my eyes are clear
Em7 D Cadd9
But sometimes in dreams of impact I still hear
Chorus 3
G Bm7
Miss Atomic Bomb, I'm standing here, sweat on my skin
Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Em7 D
and this love that I've cradled is wearing thin
G Bm7
But I'm standing here, and you're too late
Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Em7 D
Your shockwave whisper (shockwave whisper) has sealed your fate
Chorus 4
G
It feels just like a dagger buried deep in your back
Bm7
You run for cover but you can't escape the second attack
Cadd9 Em7
Your soul was innocent she kissed him and she painted it black
Cadd9 Em7 D
You should've seen your little face burnin' for love
Chorus 5
G Bm7
Holding on for your life all that I wanted was a little touch
Cadd9
A little tenderness and truth, I didn't ask for much
Em7 Cadd9 Em7 D
Talk about being at the wrong place at the wrong time
OUTRO
G Bm7 Cadd9
Jealousy, turning saints into the sea, swimming through sick lullabies
Em7 Cadd9 Em7 D G
Choking on your alibis, but it's just the price I pay
Bm7 Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9 Em7 D G
Destiny is calling me, open up my eager eyes, 'cos I'm Mr Brightside