Intro
G D# D
G C G Bm Em C
[Verse]
G C G C G
On occasion, my mouth still bleeds
Em C G
From when I cut it when I was young.
G C G C
Give me, give me one more chance
G Em C
To make my old friends laugh
G D
To be just a footnote in their paragraph.
[Pre-Chorus]
Bm C Em D
So, I was down but still looking up from the ditch
Bm C
So they grew their nails out
Em D
They were just trying to scratch my itch.
[Chorus]
C D C Em
If I started over, I'd do the same again.
C D Am
If I started over, I would do the same.
G C D Em G C
This is not, my swan song or adieu so beware
Em C Am
When they fly my white flag in the air
Em G D# D
I'll shoot it down,
D G F#m
I'll shoot it down
C
With arrows.
[Instrumental]
G C G Em C
[Verse]
C G C G C
Because I spent all of my time
G Em C
Trying to find what I need
G D
But I was biting the hand that fed me
[Pre-Chorus]
Bm C Em D
So, I was down but still looking up from the ditch
Bm C
So they grew their nails out
Em D
They were just trying to scratch my itch.
[Chorus]
C D C Em
If I started over, I'd do the same again.
C D Am
If I started over, I would do the same.
G C D Em G C
This is not, my swan song or adieu so beware
Em C Am
When they fly my white flag in the air
Em G D# D
I'll shoot it down,
D G F#m
I'll shoot it down
C
With arrows.
[Bridge 1]
G Bm
So I stopped running, started walking instead.
Em G D
It was all in my head, nothings against me.
G D
This war was more civil I realized
D
I had to secede from both sides.
[Instrumental]
Am Em G F#m C Am Em G Bm C
[Bridge 2]
C Am Em G D C
I left myself with no ride home
Am Em
But it's the last night of summer
G C
And I don't mind walking alone.
D G D# G
Remember when we were naked
Em G#m Bm
In the field behind your house?
[Instrumental]
C G Em D D#
[Chorus]
C D C Em
If I started over, I'd do the same again.
C D Am
If I started over, I would do the same.
G C D Em G C
This is not, my swan song or adieu so beware
Em C Am
When they fly my white flag in the air
Em G D# D
I'll shoot it down,
D G F#m
I'll shoot it down
C G
With arrows.