Family Portrait - Pink, ukulele chords

Published: 2015-11-20 18:50
Selection chords: Sofia Davis

C#m                       F#m
Momma please stop cryin, I canʼt stand the sound
E                            D#          G#
Your pain is painful and its tearinʼ me down
C#m                        F#m
I hear glasses breakin as I sit up in my bed
E                                D#              G#
I told dad you didnʼt mean those nasty things you said

C#m                      F#m
You fight about money, bout me and my brother
E                       D#            G#
And this I come home to, this is my shelter
C#m
It ainʼt easy growin up in World War III
F#m
Never knowin what love could be, youʼll see
E                               D#                    G#
I donʼt want love to destroy me like it has done my family

                C#m                F#m
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
                  E            D#          G#
I promise Iʼll be better, Mommy Iʼll do anything
               C#m                  F#m
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
                   E          D#               G#
I promise Iʼll be better, Daddy please donʼt  leave

C#m                        F#m
Daddy please stop yellin, I canʼt stand the sound
E                      D#          G#
Make mama stop cryin, cuz I need you around
C#m                       F#m
My mama she loves you, no matter what she says its true
E                          D#                  G#
I know that she hurts you, but remember I love you, too

C#m                F#m
I ran away today, ran from the noise, ran away
E                                     D#                     G#
Donʼt wanna go back to that place, but donʼt have no choice, no way
C#m
It ainʼt easy growin up in World War III
F#m
Never knowin what love could be, youʼll see
E                               D#                    G#
I donʼt want love to destroy me like it has done my family

                C#m                F#m
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
                  E            D#          G#
I promise Iʼll be better, Mommy Iʼll do anything
               C#m                  F#m
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
                   E          D#               G#
I promise Iʼll be better, Daddy please donʼt  leave

C#m                        F#m
In our family portrait, we look pretty happy
         E                    D#             G#
Letʼs play pretend, letʼs act like it comes naturally
               C#m
I donʼt wanna have to split the holidays
             F#m
I donʼt want two addresses
                E
I donʼt want a step-brother anyways
                 D#                            E
And I donʼt want my mom to have to change her last name

       C#m                     F#m
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
         E              D#                G#
We look pretty normal, letʼs go back to that
            C#m                  F#m
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
             E             D#            G#
Letʼs play pretend, act like it goes naturally

       C#m                       F#m
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
F#m
(Can we work it out? Can we be a family?)
          E              D#              G#
We look pretty normal, letʼs go back to that
G#
(I promise Iʼll be better, Mommy Iʼll do anything)
       C#m                       F#m
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
F#m
(Can we work it out? Can we be a family?)
           E                 D#           G#
Letʼs play pretend act and like it comes so naturally
G#
(I promise Iʼll be better, Daddy please donʼt leave)
          C#m                    F#m
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
F#m
(Can we work it out? Can we be a family?)
             E            D#             G#
We look pretty normal, letʼs go back to that
G#
(I promise Iʼll be better, Daddy please donʼt leave)

C#m
Daddy donʼt leave
F#m
Daddy donʼt leave
E
Daddy donʼt leave
D#           G#
Turn around please
C#m                      F#m        E        D#
Remember that the night you left you took my
       G#
shining star?
C#m
Daddy donʼt leave
F#m
Daddy donʼt leave
E
Daddy donʼt leave
D#               G#
Donʼt leave us here alone

C#m
Mom will be nicer
        F#m                 E
Iʼll be so much better, Iʼll tell my brother
           D#                  G#
Oh, I wonʼt spill the milk at dinner
 C#m                      F#m
Iʼll be so much better, Iʼll do everything right
              E
Iʼll be your little girl forever
D#                 G#
Iʼll go to sleep at night