Written by Alanis Morissette
Intro: Ab Fm7Verse 1:
Ab Fm7 All these relief-givers Ab Fm7 The needle sure revs in the red Ab Fm7 Chemicals like drugs Ab Fm7 They feel like they come best friendPre-Chorus
Bbm Db You me a coward but I a warrior Ab Fm7 With many voices in my head Bbm Db When I looked around and I reached out Ab Fm7 I saw no alternativeDb Fm7 Eb Bbm Ab Fm7 And God rest, God rest our souls Db Fm7 Eb Bbm Ab Fm7 And this substance is the only comfort I know Db Fm7 He's been hurting for a while Eb Bbm Can we cut this man some slack Ab Fm7 Let him lie down, let him lie downVerse 1:
N.C. We are a country Ab Fm7 Desperate for the embryonic Ab I'm cold and I'm hungry Fm7 Ab Fm7 And I yearn for a hand on my foreheadPre-Chorus
Bbm Db You think it's a walk in the park and it's easy Ab Fm7 She's got it as good as it gets Bbm Db This misunderstanding's a line between living Ab Fm7 And being a walking deadDb Fm7 Eb Bbm Ab Fm7 And God rest, please rest our souls Db Fm7 Eb Bbm Ab Fm7 And the more I take, the less comfort I know Db Fm7 She's been pushing for a while Eb Bbm Can we cut this woman slack Ab Fm7 Let her lie down, let her lie downAb Fm7 The more that you hurl at me Ab Fm7 The more I will curl up in my bed Ab Fm7 Where's the humanity? Ab Fm7 Aren't we all hovering around the same end?Pre-Chorus
Bbm Db Door number 1, 2 and 3 have been promises Ab Fm7 That aren't enough to be kept Bbm Db You wish me a speedy recovery Ab Fm7 But when you turn I plumb the depthsDb Fm7 Eb Bbm Ab Fm7 And God rest, God please rest our souls Db Fm7 Eb Bbm Ab Fm7 This is the surest exit I have known Db Fm7 We've been hurting for a while Eb Bbm Can we cut ourselves some slack Ab Fm7 Let us lie down, let us lie down Ab Fm7 Let us lie down, let us lie down