Intro: F Am F Am (x2) Bb Dm I know a girl with cuts on her legs A Bb I think that she hates the way she was made A Bb But we never spoke of why they were there Dm Bb I just squeezed them and kissed them F C Until we both felt a bit better (F Am F Am) Bb Dm And now I've returned to the town where she dwells A Bb That small lonely cabin her grandfather built A Bb Suppose that's where she's imprisoned herself Dm Bb F C To write all those words she's too scared to tell Dm Bb F C Those sad, short stories of a girl curled up in her shell
(F Am F Am) Dm A Bb F Night and day she tends to her bar Bb F C F She pours the drinks, they pour out their hearts Dm A Bb F All that sorrow and alcohol Bb F weighs hard on her thoughts Bbm So she writes them down, she loves them all (F Am F Am) (F Am F Am) Bb Dm And when we'd make love, she'd stare in my eyes A Bb I swore we had met a thousand times A Bb Thousands of lives, thousands of nights Dm Bb F C She's written of it a thousand lines Dm A Bb F Night and day she tends to her bar Bb F C F She pours me a drink for my parched heart Dm A Bb F All my sorrows in alcohol Bb F Bbm She holds up the cup to my cracked lips, for a kiss (F Am F Am) (F Am F Am)
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