Key: Ab5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: F5 - Ab5 - Bb5 - C#- x4
Verse 1:
F5 Ab5
I never really thought
Bb5
that you could be
C#5 F5 Ab5 Bb5 C#5
the one to change
F5 Ab5
I can't understand
Bb5 C#5 F5 Ab5 Bb5 C#5
did I fail or did you?
F5
But if everything
Ab5 Bb5 C#5
they said is true
F5
You're a fraction of
Ab5 Bb5
a nickel's worth
C#5 F5 Ab5 Bb5 C#5
In a golden field
Chorus 1:
Bb5
And I don't really mind
C#5
if you're not my friend
It doesn't make a
Ab5
difference because all I am
C5
A lonely floating weed is all
C#5 C5 F5
So I'll stay with you in my mind
C#5 C5
And I won't let myself
F5
believe you're mine Because
C#5
I never ever thought that
C5
it would get as hard as
F5
this My whole family the
side of the antagonist
C#5
And all the people I
C5
thought I could trust
F5
Have just let me down
C#5 C5 F5
So don't waste your life at home
C#5 C5 F5 - Ab5 - Bb5 - C#- x2
Go and get hurt on your own
Verse 2:
F5 Ab5
I never really thought about
Bb5 C#5 F5 Ab5 Bb5 C#5
my life until I died
F5 Ab5 Bb5
I can't understand why my sister
C#5 F5 Ab5 Bb5 C#5
didn't even try to understand me
F5 Ab5 Bb5 C#5
But if everything they said is true
F5 Ab5
You mean less to me than
Bb5 C#5 F5 Ab5 Bb5 C#5
a tiny grain of salt
Chorus 2:
Bb5
And I don't really mind
C#5
if you're not my blood
It doesn't make a
Ab5
difference no matter what
C5
A fleeing bird is all I was
Interlude: C#5 - C5 - Fm-- x2
Chorus 3:
C#5 C5 F5
So I'll stay with you in my mind
C#5 C5
And I won't let myself
F5
believe you're mine Because
C#5
I never ever thought that
C5
it would get as hard as
F5
this My whole family the
side of the antagonist
C#5
And all the people I
C5
thought I could trust
F5
Have just let me down
C#5 C5 F5
So don't waste your life at home
C#5 C5 Fm(hold)
Go and get hurt on your own