Capo 1st fret 

Verse: 
 
Am
                                                 
F
  
When we were young the future was so bright (Woah-oh!) 
                                         
C
  
The old neighborhood was so alive (Woah-oh!) 
                                               
G
  
And every kid on the whole damn street (Woah-oh!) 
G
Was gonna make it big and not be beat 
 
 
Am
                                              
F
  
Now the neighborhood's cracked and torn (Woah-oh!) 
                                                       
C
  
The kids are grown up but their lives are worn (Woah-oh!) 
                        
G
  
How can one little street swallow so many lives 
 
Chorus: 
        
Am
  
Chances thrown 
          
F
  
Nothing's free 
        
C
                
G
  
Longing for what used to be 
           
Am
  
Still it's hard 
        
F
  
Hard to see 
        
C
                
G
  
Fragile lives, shattered dreams 
 
Verse: 
 
Am
                                            
F
  
Jamie had a chance, well she really did (Woah-oh! 
                                                          
C
  
Instead she dropped out and had a couple of kids (Woah-oh!) 
                                              
G
  
Mark still lives at home cause he's got no job 
 
Just plays guitar and smokes a lot of pot 
 
 
Am
                            
F
  
Jay committed suicide (Woah-oh!) 
                              
C
  
Brandon OD'd and died (Woah-oh!) 
                        
What the hell is going on 
 
G
  
Cruelest dream, reality 
 
Chorus: 
        
Am
  
Chances thrown 
          
F
  
Nothing's free 
        
C
                
G
  
Longing for what used to be 
           
Am
  
Still it's hard 
        
F
  
Hard to see 
        
C
                
G
  
Fragile lives, shattered dreams 
 
        
Am
  
Chances thrown 
          
F
  
Nothing's free 
        
C
                
G
  
Longing for what used to be 
           
Am
  
Still it's hard 
        
F
  
Hard to see 
        
C
                
G
  
Fragile lives, shattered dreams