Intro
A# Gm D# Fm
Oh-oh-oh-ohhh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhh, eh-eh-eh, yeah yeah yeah yeah ye-ah
Verse 1:
A#
She set out to make a change
Gm D# Fm
And leave her broken, shattered past behind, past behind
A#
Get back to the fairy tales
Gm D# Fm
She dreamed about when she was just a child, just a child
Pre-Chorus 1:
Gm
She used to be an optimist
Fm
But now she sees the obvious
D# D#m
She’s running out of places to call home
Gm
At nighttime she cries out and lets
Fm
The skylights be her audience
D#
Cause no one else will listen to
D#m
Her sad and lonely song
Chorus:
A#
She’s looking for an antidote
D#
She’s looking for a man that won’t
Gm
Take advantage of her heart and steal her soul
Fm
Leave her in the freezing cold
A# D#
G# remedy, that will take the pain away
Gm
So she can go and start her life over again
Fm D#m A# D#
Let the broken pieces me--nd Oh-oh-oh oh-oh-oh
Verse 2:
A#
At age 19 she’s tried it all
Gm D# Fm
But can’t remove the poison from her veins, from her veins
A#
She blames herself and tries to numb
Gm D# Fm
The shame and guilt by self-inflicting pain, over and again
Pre-Chorus 2:
Gm
Something deep inside her heart
Fm
Kindles and ignites a spark
D# D#m
And burns like candles lighting up her dark
Gm
She feels the air and breathes it in
Fm
And dares herself to dream again
D# D#m
Lets go of all to search for something worth believing in
Chorus:
A#
She’s looking for an antidote
D#
She’s looking for a man that won’t
Gm
Take advantage of her heart and steal her soul
Fm
Leave her in the freezing cold
A# D#
G# remedy, that will take the pain away
Gm
So she can go and start her life over again
Fm D#m A#
Let the broken pieces me--nd
Bridge:
A# D#
Now is not forever
Gm Fm A#
All that's seen will fade away, these wars will end
D# Gm Fm
There is an antidote to heal your broken pain
A# D# Gm Fm
There is a lifeline that hides inside the maker of your frame
A# D# Gm
He gave his life, hold your head up high
Fm A#
You will get by, You will get by
D# Gm Fm
Hold your head up high, You will get by