Intro: E F# G#m B
Verse:
E F# G#m B
I wish that I could say, “I’m giving you my best.”
E F# G#m B
To the people that I’m closest to this is my first collapse.
E F# G#m B
I spent the last few years trying to figure it out.
E F# G#m B
It left me hung up with lines like love first times, I hate the sound.
Interlude: E F# G#m B
Verse:
E
A sunny California has quaked to the rain,
G#m F# E
sun is sleeping in the ocean with a novelty tee that reads,
G#m
“Fuck the stars. You know who you are.”
F#
You know who you are.
B B/Bb B E
I keep my head low but you mistook that for my eyes closed.
G#m F# E
Eyes closed, and I can’t stand this place that we’re from.
G#m F# E
Take a shot and I can’t stand these things that I’ve done.
E F#
(It’s all I’ve got.)
Verse:
G#m F# E
The lonely writer writes himself to sleep tonight
B F#
and if he can’t stay the same maybe you’re the one to blame.
E F# G#m F# E
I’ve seen everything I want inside of everything I’m not,
B F#
inside a small northern town where she’s too often found.
B B/Bb B E
I keep my head low but you mistook that for my eyes closed.
B B/Bb B
Eyes closed, and I’m not pulling my punches it’s just some nights I can’t win.
E
I’m now writing for closure and slowly learning to live
G#m F# E
and I can’t stand this place that we’re from.
G#m F# E
Take a shot and I can’t stand these things that I’ve done.
E
It’s all I’ve got.
Interlude: E F# G#m B
Bridge
E F# G#m B
Fall asleep on the streets of the cities you love.
E F# G#m B
Fall asleep on the streets of the cities you love.
E F# G#m B E F# G#m B
Fall asleep on the streets of the cities you love.
B E
I keep my head low but you mistook that for my eyes closed.
B B/Bb B
Eyes closed, and I’m not pulling my punches it’s just some nights I can’t win.
E
I’m now writing for closure and slowly learning to live
G#m F# E
and I can’t stand this place that we’re from.
G#m F# E
Take a shot and I can’t stand these things that I’ve done.