Intro
D
[Verse 1]
D G D
I'm glad that you still came by
Bm G D
It wasn't really icy outside
G Bm
I was just in one of my moods
G A D
Now we're laughing on bed sheets in my room
[Verse 2]
D G D
My mother she slept on the couch
Bm G D
While deer hooves made holes in the ground
G Bm
Maybe my brother's blood
G A D
Dripped on me from the top bunk
[Chorus]
A Bm G A Bm G
I keep telling myseeee--eeeelf, that everybody's tale's better than my own
A Bm G D
And my Heeee--eeeeell is my own
[Verse 3]
D G D
The neighbors were young back then
Bm G D
And their homes were new to them
G Bm
Now they can't sleep at night
G A D Bm A D
'Cause their husbands are dying inside, their husbands are dying inside
[Chorus]
A Bm G A Bm G
I keep telling myseeee--eeeelf, that everybody's tale's better than my own
A Bm G
And my Heeee--eeeeell is my own
[Interlude]
Bm G F#m G D A
[Bridge]
Bm
These houses are headstones
G F#m
These basements they are graves
G D A
After getting out, I never thought I would want back in
D
I want back in
[Chorus]
A Bm G A Bm G
I keep telling myseeee--eeeelf, that everybody's tale's better than my own
A Bm G A Bm G
And my Heeee--eeeeell is my own
A Bm G
everybody's tale's better than my own
A Bm G D
And my Heeee--eeeeell is my own