Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
* = strum once
Verse 1:
E MajorE
I've seen so many things since I was born in 99
A augmentedA
And I think we should stop this thing it's not really the time
E MajorE
And if your parents saw me in your house you'd probably go to jail
F#F# A augmentedA
But maybe that's okay
E MajorE
It's where you need to be
Verse 2:
E MajorE
In 2001 the towers fell down in New York
A augmentedA
And I was only 2 years old but the world changed for the worse
E MajorE
And it was my mom in tears at the park pushing me on a swing
F#F# A augmentedA
If only she could see
E MajorE
How things turned out to be
Bridge:
E MajorE A augmentedA
Things are shitty I feel really bad
E MajorE A augmentedA
Wish you could see why I'm shaking now
Verse 3:
E MajorE
I've seen more dead bodies than I would really like to share
A augmentedA
And sometimes I look deep in the mirror and try to cut my hair
E MajorE
But I see fear and shame and everything a girl just shouldn't feel
F#F# A augmentedA
I see a girl who's tired
E MajorE
A augmentedA girl who isn't real
Chorus:
E MajorE
I was driving to the gas station in my little home town
A augmentedA
And I saw a severed hand rotting right there on the ground
E MajorE
And I felt nauseous for a second but after a few I was just fine
F#* F#* F#* F#* A*
I've seen worse before
E MajorE
You're in for a surprise
Bridge:
E MajorE A augmentedA
Things are shitty I feel really bad
E MajorE A augmentedA
Wish you could see why I'm shaking now
Chorus:
E MajorE
I was driving to the gas station in my little home town
A augmentedA
And I saw a severed hand rotting right there on the ground
E MajorE
And I was driving to the gas station in my little home town
A augmentedA
And I saw a severed hand rotting right there on the ground
E MajorE
And I was driving to the gas station in my little home town
A augmentedA
And I saw a severed hand rotting right there on the ground
Outro:
E MajorE
But I was driving to the gas station in my little home town
F#F# A augmentedA E*
I saw a severed hand rotting right there on the ground