Verse
C#
Stand up straight just like a man
G# C#
Be counted with all the rest
C#
Work real hard and graduate
G# C#
You need a well deserved good rest
C#
Find a job and find a mate
G# C#
Settle down in a house in the suburbs
[Instrumental]
C# G#
C#
These are dreams they gave to you
G# C#
I can feel when they're not yours
C#
My skin peels like wallpaper
G# C# G#
In the house that we don't go to anymore
[Instrumental]
C# G# X4
[Verse 2]
C#
Feelings are far too radical
G# C#
To ever see eye to eye
C#
A# mother's son was killed today
G# C#
And only what she knows is why
C#
Beheaded by hands of so-called faith
G# C#
Maybe for a chance to live in the sky
C#
Whatever the goal and point they saw it
G# C#
I don't think that was the way to go about it
G# C#
They don't see a way around it
[Instrumental]
C# G#
[Outro]
C#
Finally, I've come home, slipping off my shoes
G# C#
Into a land that brings such safety to me
[Instrumental]
C# G# x4