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