::Intro:: G5 - D5 - E5 - C5 - D5 ::Verse #1:: G5 D5 Sister?s got her baby now and I?m glad for what she did E5 But her older one?s in trouble, man I really love that kid C5 D5 Maybe he could live here, for us it would be nice C5 D5 He needs some time to grow up, needs a father in his life ::Verse #2:: G5 D5 Me I guess I?m lucky, mine have almost grown E5 It?s amazing what they turn into from a seed that we have sown C5 D5 I remember nights just lying there, worrying a while C5 D5 I look across the room now, and I see them and I smile ::Verse #3:: G5 D5 All we ever want at night?s our families to be safe E5 So we hold their hands and pick them up until they take their place C5 D5 We know that there?s no promises, no no guarantees C5 D5 So we pray and pray and pray at night whatever will be will be ::Pre-Chorus:: C5 E5 C5 D5 C5 E5 C5 D5 Oh look at it coming down, making a mess of this whole town And I think that I know why ::Chorus:: G5 D5 Everyone watched the wedding, two people in love E5 Two people whose blessing comes from higher up above D5 C5 D5 They?re not like you and me, they were destined to be G5 D5 Oh everyone watched the wedding, couldn?t get enough E5 At least for one moment we were right there up above D5 C5 D5 Looking down on all the royal fuss Monday we were back upon the bus C5 D5 Driving through the neighbourhoods and factories that are us C5 D5 That one day, hope was all that we could see G5 D5 E5 And they looked so beautiful to me C5 Hope was all that we could see D5 G5 And they looked so beautiful to me ::Interlude:: G5 - D5 - E5 - D5 - C5 - D5 ::Verse #4:: G5 D5 Oh sister I am tapped out, this month is really bad E5 Can you hold on through May and then I?ll give you what I have C5 D5 Everything is going up, business going down C5 D5 I?ve been through this so many times it always comes around ::Verse #5:: G5 D5 My brother he?s a charmer, a snake with a silver tongue E5 Sometimes he up and disappears and we don?t know where he?s gone C5 D5 My mother she?s a fighter, always made her way C5 D5 She can?t believe she worries about us all to this day ::Verse #6:: G5 D5 Me I just keep going, guess that I?ll be fine E5 But I can?t believe I keep my head above the waterline C5 D5 Some people round here want to get rich and run away C5 D5 That?s not for me no, I?ve got so many reasons to stay ::Pre-Chorus:: C5 E5 C5 D5 C5 E5 C5 D5 Oh look at it coming down, making a mess of this damn town And I think that I know why ::Chorus:: G5 D5 Everyone watched the wedding, two people in love E5 Two people whose blessing comes from higher up above D5 C5 D5 They?re not like you and me, they were destined to be G5 D5 Oh everyone watched the wedding, couldn?t get enough E5 At least for one moment we were right there up above D5 C5 D5 Looking down on all the royal fuss Monday we were back upon the bus C5 D5 Driving through the neighbourhoods and factories that are us C5 D5 That knowing all our lives will never be G5 D5 E5 But they looked so beautiful to me C5 All our lives will never be D5 G5 But they looked so beautiful to me ::Outro:: G5 - D5 - E5 - C5 - D5 - G5