A Better Son Daughter


CAPO ON 4 C F C Sometimes in the morning i am petrified and can't move F C G Awake but cannot open my eyes C F C And the weight is crushing down on my lungs i know i can't breath F C G And hope someone will help me this time C F C Your mother's still calling you insane and high F C G Swearing it's different this time C F C And you tell her to give in to the demons that possess her F C G And that god ever blessed her insides C F C Then you hang up the phone and feel badly for upsetting things F C G And crawl back into bed to dream of a time C F C When your heart was open wide and you loved things just because F C G Like the sick and the dying C F C And sometimes when you're on you're really fucking on F C G And your friends they sing along and they love you C F C But the lows are so extreme that the good seems fucking cheap F C G And it teases you for weeks in its absense C But you'll fight and you'll make it through F C You'll fake it if you have to F C G And you'll show up for work with a smile C And you'll be be better you'll be smarter F C More grown up and a better daughter F C G Or son and a real good friend C And you'll be awake and you'll be alert F C You'll be positive though it hurts F C G And you'll laugh and embrace all your friends C And you'll be a real good listener F C You'll be honest you'll be brave F C You'll be handsome you'll be beautiful G You'll be happy same chords persist throughout the solo C Your ship may be coming in F C You're weak but not giving in F C G To the cries and the wails of the valley below C Your ship may be coming in F C You're weak but not giving in F C G And you'll fight it you'll go out fighting all of them