"Brickyard Bend", by Scott Andrew LePera From the album "Where I've Been" Licensed under the Creative Commons nc-by-sa 2.0 license Transcription by Adam Sampson Key: Bm "one, two, three, four" [intro:] D/F# G A -- D/A D/E Em NC Bm A G -- Em F#m G -- Gsus2 G Bm G A they closed the foundry down Em and with it came the town G A so long ago but I remember, I recall Bm G A the day they closed it up Em hung the sign out in the front with the old grey river G A rolling over, rolling on Em Bm and what could heal our fathers' hearts Em F#m Asus4 A our fathers' hearts lay broken [chorus:] D G hey yeah, alright A best not to look behind now Bm A hey yeah, alright Em it's gonna cost you sometime Bm A hey yeah, alright G best better look behind now Em F#m G Gsus2 G hey yeah, alright that brickyard bend that I know from childhoods long ago broken bottle playground I remember, I recall our rusted swingset dream in the shadows of the trains summer daylight streaming rolling over, rolling on and what of this was left for us what's left for us is nothing [chorus] [intro, sung as "na na na, da da da, da ah ah, ah ahhhh"] we left our company there and set off for somewhere not long ago but I remember, I recall we live here still today in New York and LA and midwestern skies keep rolling over, rolling on and what could fill our children's hearts our children's hearts lay open [chorus] G alright, na na na [chorus] G alright now Em F#m G hey yeah, alright, alright now Em F#m Gsus2 hey yeah, alright