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G                                   C 
as the summer extends itself to the winter days 
                    G 
the colors begin to fade away 
                          D 
and the sun goes down too soon 

G                                     C 
an old man walks down the road and he stops to look 
         G                             Em 
at his reflection from the window of a car 
          D 
by light of moon 


        C                      D 
he says "i'm just burnin' time, let myself unwind 
G                    Em 
till my life comes undone." 
          C                     D 
if you're looking for losses to win 

you've already won 


G C G D 

G                                       C 
pretty, perfect houses all lined up and stripped away 
                       G 
of any words that they had to say 
                    D 
of anything that is true 

G                                                   C 
she put a sign out on her lawn that said that she's speakin' up 
                                      G 
but that god damn schedule just won't let up 
                      Em           D 
and bills, they don't bend -- or even move 


         C                      D 
she says "i'm just burnin' time, let myself unwind 
G                     Em 
till my heart comes undone." 
          C                     D 
if you're looking for losses to win 
                  G 
you've already won 

         C                      D 
she says "i'm just burnin' time, let myself unwind 
G                     Em 
till my heart comes undone." 
          C                     D 
if you're looking for losses to win 
                  G 
you've already won