Things That Go Bump in the Day

written by Rodney Crowell CAPO II INTRO: G D C G D G C G D She was a prom queen, takin' the world by storm C G D I felt like James Dean, with her on my arm C G D The night was a free ride, lit by the moon C G D I prayed from the inside, don't let it end soon CHORUS: C G D It's funny how the things we want become the things we don't In the long run C G D The one that we let slip thru becomes the one love true When she's the gone one C G D Dsus2 D G Oh, oh, we're never gonna get away C G D Dsus2 D G Yeah, yeah, from the things that go bump in the day D Dsus2 D G The things that go bump in the day GCGDCGDG I've got a good friend, in love with the blues He lives down the dark end, with nothin' to lose Believing in sorrow, he's making the most And maybe tomorrow, he can give up the ghost CHORUS: C G D It's funny how the things we need only make you bleed When the chips fall C G D The one that made the world go 'round just up and knocks ya down With a phone call C G D It's funny how the things we feel become the things we hear When we're all alone C G D The things that we don't understand get up and bite your hand Like a dog bone C G D Dsus2 D G Oh, oh, we're never gonna get away C G D Dsus2 D G Yeah, yeah, from the things that go bump in the day C G D Dsus2 D G Oh, oh, we're never gonna get away C G D Dsus2 D G Yeah, yeah, from the things that go bump in the day D Dsus2 D G Things that go bump in the day D Dsus2 D G The things that go bump in the day OUTRO: C G D C G D G