Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)
Submitted by Leyland
C minorCm - x35543
F minorFm - 133111
Eb MajorEb - x68886
D MajorD - x57775 or xx0232
G+G - 355433 or 320033
Verse 1
F minorFm
Momma please stop cryin, I can’t stand the sound
G+G
Your pain is painful and its tearin’ me down
F minorFm
I hear glasses breakin as I sit up in my bed
G+G
I told dad you didn’t mean those nasty things you said
F minorFm
You fight about money, bout me and my brother
G+G
And this I come home to, this is my shelter
C minorCm
It ain’t easy growin up in World War III
F minorFm
Never knowin what love could be, you’ll see
G+G
I don’t want love to destroy me like it has done my family
F minorFm
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
G+G
I promise I’ll be better, Mommy I’ll do anything
F minorFm
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
G+G
I promise I’ll be better, Daddy please don’t leave
F minorFm
Daddy please stop yellin, I can’t stand the sound
G+G
Make mama stop cryin, cuz I need you around
F minorFm
My mama she loves you, no matter what she says its true
G+G
I know that she hurts you, but remember I love you, too
F minorFm
I ran away today, ran from the noise, ran away
G+G
Don’t wanna go back to that place, but don’t have no choice, no way
C minorCm
It ain’t easy growin up in World War III
F minorFm
Never knowin what love could be, you’ll see
G+G
I don’t want love to destroy me like it has done my family
F minorFm
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
G+G
I promise I’ll be better, Mommy I’ll do anything
F minorFm
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
G+G
I promise I’ll be better, Daddy please don’t leave
F minorFm
In our family portrait, we look pretty happy
G+G
Let’s play pretend, let’s act like it comes naturally
C minorCm
I don’t wanna have to split the holidays
F minorFm
I don’t want two addresses
Eb MajorEb
I don’t want a step-brother anyways
Eb MajorEb
And I don’t want my mom to have to change her last name
F minorFm
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
G+G
We look pretty normal, let’s go back to that
F minorFm
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
G+G
Let’s play pretend, act like it goes naturally
F minorFm
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
(Can we work it out? Can we be a family?)
G+G
We look pretty normal, let’s go back to that
(I promise I’ll be better, Mommy I’ll do
anything)
F minorFm
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
(Can we work it out? Can we be a family?)
G+G
Let’s play pretend act and like it comes so naturally
(I promise I’ll be better, Daddy please don’t
leave)
F minorFm
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
(Can we work it out? Can we be a family?)
G+G
We look pretty normal, let’s go back to that
(I promise I’ll be better, Daddy please don’t
leave)
C minorCm
Daddy don’t leave
F minorFm
Daddy don’t leave
Eb MajorEb
Daddy don’t leave
G+G
Turn around please
D MajorD
Remember that the night you left you took my
G+G
shining star?
C minorCm
Daddy don’t leave
F minorFm
Daddy don’t leave
Eb MajorEb
Daddy don’t leave
G+G
Don’t leave us here alone
C minorCm
Mom will be nicer
Eb MajorEb
I’ll be so much better, I’ll tell my brother
G+G
Oh, I won’t spill the milk at dinner
F minorFm
I’ll be so much better, I’ll do everything right
Eb MajorEb
I’ll be your little girl forever
G+G
I’ll go to sleep at night
THE END
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