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Mount St Joseph
A Loss For Words
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Verse 1:
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How can you sit there in your room like a caged up refugee?
G D A Bm
Barely alive and all worn out with the fake plastic trees.
G D A Bm
Is it the only thing that makes you feel like life has meaning?
G D A
The scars are tattooed down your arms.
Chorus:
Bm G D A
All we wait for is everything that used to matter.
Bm G D A
Now all that's left is our hope and battle scars.
Bm G D A
All we wait for is everything that used to matter.
Bm G D A
It's too damn hard to watch you fall apart.
Verse 2:
Bm G D A Bm
What are you trying to find driving late with no headlights?
G D A
When you go down that road, you can never go home again.
Bm G D A Bm
Can't lie around all day, blood and bone and tooth decay.
G D A
Down here, you know, no one ever survives.
Chorus:
Bm G D A
All we wait for is everything that used to matter.
Bm G D A
Now all that's left is our hope and battle scars.
Bm G D A
All we wait for is everything that used to matter.
Bm G D A
It's too damn hard to watch you fall apart.
Bridge:
Bm G D A
It's too damn hard to watch you fall apart.
Bm G D A
And I remember that day the scent crept from under your door.
Bm G
They found you three days later,
D A
You were buried under your sheets.
Bm G
It was too damn hard to watch
D A
As heaven and hell held you down like anchors,
Bm G D A
And your demons finally lulled you back to sleep.
Bm G D
Ohhh, Ohhh, Ohhh
A Bm
Joey, you let them get to you.
G D
Ohhh, Ohhh, Ohhh
A Bm
How could you be so careless?
G D
Ohhh, Ohhh, Ohhh
A Bm A
Can you hear us from where you are?
Chorus:
Bm G D A
All we wait for is everything that used to matter.
Bm G D A
Now all that's left is our hope and battle scars.
Bm G D A
All we wait for is everything that used to matter.
Bm G D A
It's too damn hard to watch you fall apart.
Outro:
Bm G A
It was too damn hard to watch you fall apart.