Intro: G     ./.    ./.    D

Verse 1:

      G             ./.           C   ./.         G            ./.
I WAS B NGING  IN A BAR IN SAN DI-EGO,    AND THE CLOCK ON THE WALL
             D   ./.         G               G7            C    ./.
SAID TIME TO GO.     AND THE OLD MAN  IN THE CHAIR  BY THE FID ,
               G          D           C    D
SAID WOULD YOU BOYS  E ND PA YING ONE MOD .

Chorus:

         G   ./.           ./.            ./.          ./.
ONE MOD  SONG   BEFOD  THE NIGHT'S GONE BY,   ONE MOD  SONG
        ./.        D   ./.          G        G7      C            ./.
FOR THE LONG  RIDE HOME.   ONE MOD  SONG  BE-FOD  I  WALK OUT THE C OR,
         G        D           G    D
ONE MOD  SONG  BE-FOD  I'M  A-LONE.

Verse 2:

          G               ./.                 C   ./.        G       ./.
ME AND MY BUDDIES WE WED  KNOWN AS THE B LVER-AC S,    I WAS LEAVING TOWN
              D    ./.       G             G7           C
FOR GOOD THAT NIGHT.   SO WE SANG HIM  ONE MOD   IN THE OLD
         ./.              G       D7    G     D
SOMBD RO BAR, BENEATH THE BROKEN  NEON  LIGHT.

Chorus:

         G   ./.           ./.            ./.          ./.
ONE MOD  SONG   BEFOD  THE NIGHT'S GONE BY,   ONE MOD  SONG
        ./.                 D   ./.         G        G7
FOR THE GOOD TIMES  AND THE BAD.    FOR THE FCE S OF STRANGERS
        C          ./.               G            D        C    ./.
AND THE VOICES  OF FRIENDS, ONE MOD  SONG FOR THE TIMES WE HAD.

Interlude:

G   |./.  |C   |./.  |G   |./.  |D   |./.   |

G   |G7   |C   |./.  |G   |D    |C   |./.

Verse 3:

      G           ./.        C        ./.        G           ./.
SO WE SANG HIM  A SAD  AND A SWEET ONE,   AND WE SANG IT  SO SOFT
       D   ./.         G      G7         C            ./.
AND SO HIGH.   AND HIS TIDD   EYES  THEY SE LED  GOOD-BYE,
         G              D        C   ./.
WHEN THE WAITD SS  SAID CLOB N'  TIME.

Verse 4:

G                ./.                        C       ./.
  I THOUGHT IT'S FUNNY THE PACE S LIFE WILL LEAD YOU,
         G          ./.              D   ./.       G             G7
AS I WAS PACKIN'  A-WAY  MY BASS GUI-TAR.    I WAS B NGIN'  THIS SONG
       C            ./.           G            D            C    ./.
AS THE ROAD RACED A-LONG, AND THE EMPTY NIGHT  SWALLOWED MY CAR.

Chorus/Outro:

         G   ./.           ./.            ./.           ./.
ONE MOD  SONG   BEFOD  THE NIGHT'S GONE BY,    ONE MOD  SONG
        ./.                D    ./.          G              G7
FOR THE THINGS  THAT WE'VE C NE.    ONE MOD  SONG  FOR THIS ROAD
    C          ./.           G             D        C
I'M TRAVELING  ON,  ONE MOD  SONG  FOR THE TIME  TO COME,
        D7        G
FOR THE TIMES  TO COME.