Intro : E5 , C5 , G5 , D5 (2x)

E5               C5                G5                  D5
She was confused and abused in this life
   E5                    C5
Emotional and violent moments
G5                             D5
Seemed to take the longest time
E5                  C5                         G5                     D5
Every single knockout dragout fight they ever had.
E5                              C5                       G5                    D5
He starts to laugh he starts to lie with suddenly psychotic eyes.

C5                           D5                       E5                  B5
Every night she cried herself to sleep she didn't recognize
C5                             D5                        E5           D5
Her own face in the mirror black & blue
C5                 D5                E5                  B5
So afraid intimidation like a child she hides away
                 C5                    D5                            E5         C5     G5     D5
He would always try to justify what wasn't true
                         E5   C5   G5   D5
Justified black eye

E5            C5                 G5                   D5
Taken for granted she sleeps by the phone
E5                  C5                      G5                            D5
Waiting for a call from him it seems he's never coming home, 
E5          C5               G5                       D5
14 beers later he is there without an answer
E5                      C5                             G5                        D5
Once again she questions his lies he goes to bed with no reply

C5                                D5                    E5                  B5
Tomorrow morning different story and he'll be a different guy,
        C5                D5                        E5             D5
He'll justify her black eye with another lie. 
       C5                                 D5                          E5                 B5
She packs her bags in great temptation he's on his knees again he cries
    C5                                 D5                            E5
A hug & a kiss and a don't know why as a tear drops from her swollen eye
    B5
Apologies until tonight and another
                         E5     C5    G5    D5
Justified black eye
                         E5     C5    G5    D5    Ends on 'Em'
Justified black eye