C B Am F
pills eat through you like acid burning holes
C B Am F
through your head, your mind, your bones and enamel
Am G Am
handcuffed to the bed like you’re an animal
Am Em7 C
i don’t even recognize you anymore
C B Am F
try to put you down like an old dog to sleep
C B Am F
cut your branches off but you’re a dying tree
Am G Am
the doctors came and pulled the sheet up over your head
Am Em7 C Am
you’re already dead you just don’t know it yet
C Am F
you are sick and i hate you and love you for it
C Am F
you’re a wreck but i’m always going to want you
C B Am F
i hate to see the knife always under your arm
C B Am F
alone at night, cutting up neighborhood dogs
Am G Am
you snuck me to your daddy’s bedroom, showed me all his guns
C G
you said, “careful or you’ll blow your head off
Am F C
make sure the safety’s on”
C B Am F
leaving things to die in the mud at the creek
C B Am F
pumping shotgun slugs out into the trees
Am G Am
you run your fingers on the wood and feel its bullet holes
C G Am F
it gives you something i could never give you or ever really know
C Am n F
you are sick and i hate you and love you for it
C Am F
you’re a wreck but i’m always going to want you
C
i don’t know what you’ve done
Am
or what you think about doing
F Am
i don’t want to know so don’t tell me