Intro: Am F Dm F Am G F Am
Verse:
Am F Dm
[Agony] You're alone in your bedroom
F Am G F Am
Hiding from the world, staring at the ceiling
Am F G
[Me] Mother said 'he'll be home soon'
F Am G F Am
But he never was, and I knew how she was feeling
Chorus:
Bm G Bm G
[Fear] You always let him down; 'you'd never be like him'
Bm Em G D
He'd always break you, never let you win
Bm G Bm G
No matter what you said, he'd always disagree
Bm Em G
You swore that one day you would be
D Am F Dm F Am G F Am
better than him...one day you'd win
Verse:
Am F Dm
[Agony] You're hiding out in the cellar
F Am G F Am
Aching and ashamed, covering up the bruises
Am F G
[Me] And then he would tell her
F Am G F Am
How I tripped and hurt my head, how I'd always be a loser
Chorus:
Bm G Bm G
[Fear] You always let him down; 'you'd never be like him'
Bm Em G D
He'd always break you, never let you win
Bm G Bm G
No matter what you said, he'd always disagree
Bm Em G
You swore that one day you would be
D Am
better than him...one day you'd win
(Instrumental section)
Bridge Intro: Am Dm | Am Dm | Am Dm | Dm G| B| F | G |A
Repeat
Bride 2: A | C | Am | C | E | G | Am Dm
Repeat Bridge Intro
Repeat Bridge 2 (End on Am)
Verse:
Am F Dm
[Agony] You're all alone in your bedroom
F Am G F Am
How could you learn to care, when nobody cares for you
Am F G
[Me] Mother said he'd be home soon
F Am G F Am
But he never came, as for me...he didn't have to...
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Day six: Childhood (Radio Edit)
Intro: Dm A# Gm A# Dm C A# Dm
Verse:
Dm A# Gm
You're alone in your bedroom
A# Dm C A# Dm
Hiding from the world, staring at the ceiling
Dm A# C
Mother said 'he'll be home soon'
A# Dm C A# Dm
But he never was, and I knew how she was feeling
Chorus:
Em Am Em C
You always let him down; 'you'd never be like him
Em Am C G G G Gsus4 G
He'd always break you, never let you win
Em Am Em C
No matter what you said, he'd always disagree
Em Am C
You swore that one day you would be
G Dm A# Gm A# Dm C A# Dm
better than him...one day you'd win
Verse:
Dm A# Gm
You're hiding out in the cellar
A# Dm C A# Dm
Aching and ashamed, covering up the bruises
Dm A# C
And then he would tell her
A# Dm C A# Dm
How I tripped and hurt my head, how I'd always be a loser
Chorus:
Em Am Em C
You always let him down; 'you'd never be like him
Em Am C G G G Gsus4 G
He'd always break you, never let you win
Em Am Em C
No matter what you said, he'd always disagree
Em Am C
You swore that one day you would be
G Dm A# Gm A# Dm C A# Dm
better than him...one day you'd win
Verse:
Dm A# Gm
You're all alone in your bedroom
A# Dm C A# Dm
How could you learn to care, when nobody cares for you
Dm A# C
Mother said he'd be home soon
A# Am C A# Dm
But he never came, as for me...he didn't have to...
Enjoy it,