Intro
NONE
VERSE:
C
it's turning on MTV
G
when we were fourteen
F
you said, "my moms asleep,
C
we won't get caught.
G
what do you want to watch?"
C
and i could hear the traffic
G
that i know you're ignoring
F
but i let it into my life
C G
to thicken to air i breathe
VERSE:
C
it was at the bus stop that a woman cried
G
and i could tell she was different by the look in her eyes
F
and i don't know what she said
C G
but i felt what she meant in her honesty
C
and i went to your house that night
G
and i told you about the woman's eyes
and the words in her mouth
F C G
and how i wouldn't mind taking her advice one day
C G F G
but i'm the cowardly lion
VERSE:
C
i'll leave quietly
G
if that means
F C
a better chance to commemorate what we had
G
when we were happy
BREAK:
C
this isn't a love song, no not in the least
G
i just miss you watching my tv
F
when i'm writing,
G
so i can hear you laughing
C
i swear to god i still hear you
when i close my eyes
G
and you'd tell me
i'm not going to die
F
like you used to
G
before i did this
CHORUS:
C
you're the sunlight
that i wished would leave
G
i'm the raincloud
i don't wanna be
F
because the more you're gone
G
the more i grow pale
C G F G
i grow pale
CHORUS:
C
you're the sunlight
that i wished would leave
G
i'm the raincloud
i don't wanna be
F
because the more you're gone
G
the more i grow pale
C
i grow pale
spoken:
It sped up a little bit....well