Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Verse 1: Fm A#m It was like waking from a bad dream Eb G# C All that screaming in the past Fm And now I know things A#m ain’t what they seem Eb G# This old dream is gonna last a C long time C# Was it something C that I could have said? C# Mama change your mind C Get out of your head
Chorus: Fm A#m I could never be your enemy (enemy enemy) Eb But now I just can’t be your G# C friend Fm A#m Now I see you’ll be the end of me (enemy enemy) Eb G# C If I don’t try and defend myself C# C Oooh 3x Verse 2: Fm The sun is out A#m I hear the children play Eb They clutch their clarinets as G# C the bus takes them away Fm The concrete’s burning A#m in the winter time Eb they don’t believe me G# C there’s no reason to your rhyme C# they said that up C is down instead C# C Daddy how did you get that in your head? Chorus: Fm A#m I could never be your enemy (enemy enemy) Eb But now I just can’t be your G# C friend Fm A#m Now I see you’ll be the end of me (enemy enemy) Eb G# C If I don’t try and defend myself C# C Oooh 3x Verse 3: Fm A#m Hold your honey close It’s going down Eb They made him king G# C But they forgot the crown Fm Please pass the salt A#m But don’t you say a word Eb Jump in the lion’s den G# ? C There’s gonna be a fight on C# Mama taught me C right from wrong C# C But we’ve been strangers all along Chorus: Fm A#m I could never be your enemy (enemy enemy) Eb But now I just can’t be your G# C friend Fm A#m Now I see you’ll be the end of me (enemy enemy) Eb G# C If I don’t try and defend myself C# C Oooh 3x Written by: Zach Lupetin, Liz Beebe, Daniel Mark, Connor Vance, Ulf Bjorlin, Josh Heffernan, Matt Rubin
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