Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Verse:
A augmentedA
There's tobacco in my sheets
C#C#
I know you won't be proud
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
Always taught me not to be the kind of woman that I seem to be becoming now
A augmentedA
There's an empty bag of something
C#C#
On the table by my bed
F# minorF#m
Yeah, I know you wouldn't like it but
E MajorE D MajorD
It's the only thing that gets him out my head
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
So mama, I hope you understand
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
'Cause when daddy broke your heart, I held your hand
D MajorD
I'm not a smoker or a drinker
C#C#
Just a crazy overthinker
F# minorF#m BB
And I need a little medicine
D MajorD DmDm A augmentedA
I hope your broken heart, it understands
Verse:
A augmentedA
Someone that I hardly know
C#C#
Knockin' at my door
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
He's a pretty good distraction, but he's not even a fraction of the one before
A augmentedA
And if I'm being honest
C#C#
I'm starting to scare myself
F# minorF#m E MajorE D MajorD
No, I hate to disappoint you but if I can't tell you, I can't tell nobody else
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
So mama, I hope you understand
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
'Cause I watched you hiding tears when daddy ran
D MajorD
I'm not a smoker or a drinker?
C#C#
Just a crazy overthinker
F# minorF#m BB
And I need a little medicine
D MajorD DmDm F# minorF#m C#C#
I hope your broken heart, it understands
Bridge:
E MajorE BB F# minorF#m C#C#
I swear, I'm sorry if I'm letting you down, oh oh
E MajorE BB F# minorF#m C#C#
But did you ever feel how I'm feeling now? Oh oh
E MajorE BB
Can you tell me how you found a way out?
D MajorD
Can you be my heroine?
DmDm
'Cause God, I tried everything else
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
So mama, I just don't understand
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
How you still raised up my brother to a man
D MajorD
Were you a smoker or a drinker?
C#C#
Or a crazy overthinker?
F# minorF#m BB
Did you need a little medicine?
D MajorD DmDm A augmentedA
I hope your broken heart, it understands