Intro: C-G-F-G- x2
Verse 1:
C# G# Cb
She sits at home and tries
F# C#
to remember all the days
G# Cb
when everybody said nothing
F#
could bring her down
C# G#
Now she's found that
Cb
she can't stand the
F# C#
site of her reflection
G#
in the windows of
Cb F# G
this beat up old town
G#
She's packing all her
C# G#
problems Into a carry on bag
C# G#
She's packing all of her
F#
sorrow into one less silver
G#
box labeled memories
Chorus 1:
C# G#
And every night
F#
that she's alive
G# C#
Is a potential suicide
G#
And all the teardrops
F#
that she cries
G#
wont help her
Post Chorus: C-G-F-G-
Verse 2:
C# G# Cb
she goes to bed at night just
F# C#
to wake up to a nightmare
G#
and a headache that
Cb F#
will never go away
C# G# Cb
She's doing time and hating
F# C#
every minute of it blaming
G# Cb
everything on something
F#
she can't escape
C# G#
She cries and she cries
Cb F#
But no one ever listens and
C# G#
She doesn't understand
Cb F# G G#
why she can't slow down
G#
She's packing all her
C# G#
problems Into a carry on bag
C# G#
She's packing all of her
F#
sorrow into one less silver
G#
box labeled memories
Chorus 2:
C# G#
And every night
F#
that she's alive
G# C#
Is a potential suicide
G#
And all the teardrops
F#
that she cries
G#
wont help her
C# G#
And all the pain
F#
she's kept inside
G#
Doesn't help to
C#
cleanse her mind
G#
From all the heartache
F# G#
and the frustration
Bridge:
A#m G#
tonight And now it feels like
F# F#-G-G#-
she's been dealt a shitty hand
A#m G#
She said "it is mine" but
F# G#/C G#
she doesn't understand
Chorus 3:
C# G#
And every night
F#
that she's alive
G# C#
Is a potential suicide
G#
And all the teardrops
F#
that she cries
G#
wont help her
C# G#
And all the pain
F#
she's kept inside
G#
Doesn't help to
C#
cleanse her mind
G#
And all the teardrops
F-- G--
that she cries
Chorus 4:
C# G#
And every night
F#
that she's alive
G# C#
Is a potential suicide
G#
And all the teardrops
F#
that she cries
G#
wont help her
C# G#
And all the pain
F#
she's kept inside
G#
Doesn't help to
C#
cleanse her mind
G#
From all the heartache
F# G# C-G-F(Hold)
and the frustration tonight