Lucky Boys Confusion
Mr. Wilmington
Commitment
2003
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com

Key: G

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
G -  320033
D -  xx0232
Em - 022000
C -  x32010
Bm - x24432


Intro: 
G  Bm  Em D C  
G  Bm  Em D C  C(hold)


Verse 1:
You dreamed he'd 
G
shine like the sun
Now you son is set
Bm
Hey dad grab 
another cigarette
Em
Ashes fall like 
   D
an unpaid debt
C
Come on everybody 
place your bets
   G
In seventh grade 
he dug his grave
Bm
Trying to be cool 
with the cool kids hey
Em            D
  Follow everything they
        C
say You might fit in
if you misbehave
   G
At sixteen he promised
he'd be clean
    Bm
You didn't bend but
you sure did lean
Em    D        C         (hold)
  You do not deserve this


Chorus 1:
G
Hey Mr. Wilmington
D
Yeah, I heard
about your son
     Em
It's hard enough 
   D
to hide your scars
    C
In small-town USA
G
Sweet Mr. Wilmington
D
Yeah I read about your
          Em
son Don't blame yourself
    D
you raised him right
  C
Remember that when
you can't sleep at night


Verse 2:
   G
At twenty-one you 
found his gun
Bm
Hey dad it's just begun
    Em
The ties that bind
     D
they come undone
C
Come on everybody
just for fun
   G
At twenty-four you
found him on the floor
Bm
Decadence was all he wore
Em    D        C         (hold)
  You do not deserve this


Chorus 2:
G
Hey Mr. Wilmington
D
Yeah, I heard
about your son
     Em
It's hard enough 
   D
to hide your scars
    C
In small-town USA
G
Sweet Mr. Wilmington
D
Yeah I read about your
          Em
son Don't blame yourself
    D
you raised him right
  C
Remember that when
you can't sleep at night
(hold) D     Em    C
And    na na na na naaaaa
D     Em    C
na na na na naaaaa
D       Em    C--C
  na na na na naaaaa
D       Em    C--C--
  na na na na naaaaa


Verse 3:
       G
At the funeral
read his eulogy
Bm
Insincere apologies
Em    D        C
  You do not deserve this
G
All the papers and 
press decide
Bm(hold)
Hey just another suicide
Em    D        C         (hold)
  You do not deserve this


Chorus 3:
G
Hey Mr. Wilmington
D
Yeah, I heard
about your son
     Em
It's hard enough 
   D
to hide your scars
    C
In small-town USA
G
Sweet Mr. Wilmington
D
Yeah I read about your
          Em
son Don't blame yourself
    D
you raised him right
  C
Remember that when
G
Hey Mr. Wilmington
D
Yeah, I heard
about your son
     Em
It's hard enough 
   D
to hide your scars
    C
In small-town USA
G
Sweet Mr. Wilmington
D
Yeah I read about your
          Em
son Don't blame yourself
    D
you raised him right
  C
Remember that when
D     Em    C
na na na na naaaaa
(hold) D     Em    C
And    na na na na naaaaa
D       Em    C--C--
  na na na na naaaaa
D       Em    C
  na na na na naaaaa
D       Em    C
  na na na na naaaaa
  C
Remember that when
you can't sleep at night
Remember that when
you can't sleep at night
  C(hold)
Remember that when
you can't sleep at night
Remember that when
you can't sleep at night
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