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