Eb                         Ab     Eb
An eight year old girl had a panic attack
            Eb                       Ab           Bb
Cause the father she loved left and never looked back
    Ab                  Bb     Cm   /G
No longer the hero she counted on
    Ab                        Bb          Eb
He told her he loved her and then he was gone

    Eb                      Ab           Eb
She tried to look happy in front of her friends
    Eb                          Ab      Bb
But knew that she'd never feel normal again
    Ab                             Bb         Cm    /G
She fought back the tears as they filled her eyes
    Ab                       Bb        Eb
She wanted him back just to tell him goodbye


          Ab         Cm            Ab        Bb
When the rain falls down, when it all turns around
          Ab         Cm                Bb
When the light goes out this isn't the end


 F                            Bb      F
Her dad was a good guy that everyone liked
      F                 Bb      C
But nobody knew he was dying inside
  Bb                        C     Dm     /A
He promised his family he'd be alright
  Bb                        C          F
And then with a gunshot he left with behind


          Bb        Dm            Bb         C
When the rain falls down, when it all turns around
          Bb        Dm                 C
When the light goes out this isn't the end
          Bb        Dm            Bb         C
When the rain falls down, when it all turns around
          Bb        Dm                 C
When the light goes out this isn't the end, no


     G                    C      G
The Role of a father he never deserved
     G                          C      D
He abandoned his daughter and never returned
     C                         D        Em    /B
And over the years though the pain was real
     C                        D         Em
She finally forgave him and started to heal

     G                          C      G
How close to the ending? Well nobody knows
     G                     C      D
The future's a mystery, anything goes
 C                     D       Em    /B
Love is confusing and life is hard
     C                         D        Em    /B
We fight to survive but we made it this far


      C                    D        Em    /B
It's all too astounding to comprehend'
      C                        D        Em    /B
It's just the beginning, this isn't the end
      C                        D        G
It's just the beginning, this isn't the end