Written by Tony Sly
Intro: Bm G D A x2 verse 1: Bm Staring out the window G she sees glimpses of last D And everyone is silent A but speaking through Bm their eyes Walking to the bus stop G where the court of judges wait D To sentence her to live her life F# Like she Refrain 1: she should always G be ashamed Been around so many times A it wears out what you are F#/Bb Accepting sarcasm Bm A and false sincerity G As words that A/C# A people meanverse 2: Bm Got a reputation now and G no one's holding back D Wearing scars on your A sleeve and exposed to Bm their attack All her friends have pulled G the plug on respect D and reserve Behind her F# back they prey on weakness Refrain 2: G It's not what you deserve Shot down humiliated A pummeled by their words F#/Bb Devoted you lay down Bm A with misplaced loyalty G A/C# A It's misery you seekD Rejection redefined by giving up just what they're F#m Bm after Someone would tell you If they could speak A above all this laughter G Think you could learn A somehow the time Bm G D A just isn't nowD No longer called by name when everybody's got F#m Bm your number When dignity is gone That's when depression A drags you under G To depths you didn't A know beneath and underD D/F# No longer called by name D D/F# when everybody's got F#m Bm your number When dignity is gone That's when depression A drags you under G To depths you didn't A D(hold) know beneath and undertow
See also: The Pietasters - Its The Same Old Song |
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