The Revisionist Chords

Intro G Em G Em Verse 1 G Em Cousin with a skateboard, steep driveway G Em Said I'd dare you, so I did G Em Now I got two scarred knees and elbows Am D As long as I live G Em At the pink house with the wet paint G Em 6314 wild oak drive G Em Mama said, don't touch it but I did Am Red-handed, my first lie

Chorus C Em It's a shame you can't erase a bad decision D G/B I've been reading into mine since '93 C Em Can I write it if it's wrong once it's written? D G/B Can't edit, just let it be history C Em D G/B Story of my life I think that I'm finally getting it C Em D I own it all but I'd like to call the revisionist Verse 2 G Em And Chattanooga young love wasn't ready G Em G But he was, so I did, now I'm here Em Thinking about how to tell my daughter Am D Someday about that holiday and Chorus C Em It's a shame you can't erase a bad decision D G/B I've been reading into mine since '93 C Em Can I write it if it's wrong once it's written? D G/B Can't edit, just let it be history C EmD G/B Story of my life I think that I'm finally getting it C Em D I own it all but I'd like to call the revisionist Bridge C Em D To destroy all the evidence G/B C And all my tears on the cutting room floor Em D Back to those relationships where I've been a ***** G/B C Prove that I'm not like that anymore Interlude C Em D G/B C Em D Chorus C Em It's a shame you can't erase a bad decision D G/B I've been reading into mine since '93 C Em Can I write it if it's wrong once it's written? D G/B Can't rip out all the pages about you and me C Em D G/B It's all in quotes and that's all she wrote now, isn't it? C Em D I own it all but I'd still like to call the revisionist