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