Published: 2015-11-20 18:50 Selection chords: Sofia Davis
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A#mD#m
Momma please stop cryin, I canʼt stand the sound
DbCF
Your pain is painful and its tearinʼ me down
A#mD#m
I hear glasses breakin as I sit up in my bed
DbCF
I told dad you didnʼt mean those nasty things you said
A#mD#m
You fight about money, bout me and my brother
DbCF
And this I come home to, this is my shelter
A#m
It ainʼt easy growin up in World War III
D#m
Never knowin what love could be, youʼll see
DbCF
I donʼt want love to destroy me like it has done my family
A#mD#m
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
DbCF
I promise Iʼll be better, Mommy Iʼll do anything
A#mD#m
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
DbCF
I promise Iʼll be better, Daddy please donʼt leave
A#mD#m
Daddy please stop yellin, I canʼt stand the sound
DbCF
Make mama stop cryin, cuz I need you around
A#mD#m
My mama she loves you, no matter what she says its true
DbCF
I know that she hurts you, but remember I love you, too
A#mD#m
I ran away today, ran from the noise, ran away
DbCF
Donʼt wanna go back to that place, but donʼt have no choice, no way
A#m
It ainʼt easy growin up in World War III
D#m
Never knowin what love could be, youʼll see
DbCF
I donʼt want love to destroy me like it has done my family
A#mD#m
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
DbCF
I promise Iʼll be better, Mommy Iʼll do anything
A#mD#m
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
DbCF
I promise Iʼll be better, Daddy please donʼt leave
A#mD#m
In our family portrait, we look pretty happy
DbCF
Letʼs play pretend, letʼs act like it comes naturally
A#m
I donʼt wanna have to split the holidays
D#m
I donʼt want two addresses
Db
I donʼt want a step-brother anyways
CDb
And I donʼt want my mom to have to change her last name
A#mD#m
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
DbCF
We look pretty normal, letʼs go back to that
A#mD#m
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
DbCF
Letʼs play pretend, act like it goes naturally
A#mD#m
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
D#m
(Can we work it out? Can we be a family?)
DbCF
We look pretty normal, letʼs go back to that
F
(I promise Iʼll be better, Mommy Iʼll do anything)
A#mD#m
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
D#m
(Can we work it out? Can we be a family?)
DbCF
Letʼs play pretend act and like it comes so naturally
F
(I promise Iʼll be better, Daddy please donʼt leave)
A#mD#m
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
D#m
(Can we work it out? Can we be a family?)
DbCF
We look pretty normal, letʼs go back to that
F
(I promise Iʼll be better, Daddy please donʼt leave)
A#m
Daddy donʼt leave
D#m
Daddy donʼt leave
Db
Daddy donʼt leave
CF
Turn around please
A#mD#mDbC
Remember that the night you left you took my
F
shining star?
A#m
Daddy donʼt leave
D#m
Daddy donʼt leave
Db
Daddy donʼt leave
CF
Donʼt leave us here alone
A#m
Mom will be nicer
D#mDb
Iʼll be so much better, Iʼll tell my brother
CF
Oh, I wonʼt spill the milk at dinner
A#mD#m
Iʼll be so much better, Iʼll do everything right
Db
Iʼll be your little girl forever
CF
Iʼll go to sleep at night