A
I've asked myself a million times
Bm
why didn't just take my sisters that night
A
and all of the hate we leave behind
D
and all those bottled tears you leave
A
remove the velvet from between her vertebrae
Bm
and all the holes lead deep inside us
A
sincerely smoldering in her misery
D
slipping from her stomach then she cried
A Bm
A D
A
all that we hold holding and then this
Bm
will slip away or slowly die
A
melt between us all over the pavement
D
all shivering and sweating and breathing
A
though it makes it as the always happen (?)
Bm
hovering the trees with lights
A
and all the arms that have swung around me
D
like a robins nest with eggs inside
A
now we go off in search of kindness
Bm
through a life willing and beautiful
A
we know we can't take others with us
D A
though a comment on how it feels just like a brother