capo 3
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Trying to change my mind about how everything went
G Em
When the historian on the radio said
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There is nothing in the world more dangerous
Em
Than a defeated army headed home, stay inside, civilian
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All I can tell from this old rock is someone is buried here
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The joggers are the only ones coming in and they just keep on going
G Em
At night I think I have trouble telling
G Em
Bats from birds--now I see
G Em
Like cut-up bits of paper
G Em
Like little pairs of scissors
D
They tumble from the bridge
C Em
Up and into the dark
D C
Thought up by a mind that must've been
Em G Em C D C
A kind of sinister question mark
G C
Father gets up at 4 a.m
D C
To post a motivational video on Youtube again
G C
"People of the world, nobody loves you
D
Half as much as I
C
Half as much as I am trying to"
G Em
On the train home I am hoping
G Em
That I get to be very old
D Em
And when I'm old I'll only see people from my past
G Em
And they all will be happy to see me
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We all will remember things the same [x16]