Opening play 4 times E E D A..
E D E
Dear Mother Can you hear me whining
E D G B
It's been 3 whole weeks since I have left your home
E D E
This sudden fear has left me trembling
E D G B
Cause now it seems that I am out here on my own
G B
And I'm feeling all alone
# REFRAIN:
E G A C
Pay attention to the cracked streets and broken homes
E G B
Some call it slums some call it nice
E G A
I want to take you through a wasteland I like to call my
C E B
home...Welcome to Paradise (Do the EE D A thingy twice)
# 2nd Verse...
E D E
A gunshot rings out at the station
E D G B
Another urchin snaps and left dead on his own
E D E
It makes me wonder why I'm still here
E D G B
For some strange reason it's now feeling like my home
G B
And I'm never gonna go
E D E
Dear Mother Can you hear me laughing
E D G B
It's been six whole months since I have left your home
E D E
It makes me wonder why I'm still here
E D G B
For some strange reason it's now feeling like my home
G B
And I'm never gonna go