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