Intro: G C F G x2 Palm Muted: G F C G I try to welcome my sorrow. There's no escape, anyway. G F C G If a guest turns up uninvited, do you burn your house down to keep them away? G F C G I think of my grandparents, and I think of their sons, G F F G who can't set aside themselves and just be there for once. Not palm muted: G F C G I think of my brother. I've never been there for him. G F C G He's always had to be brave. I've been a coward since we were kids. G C F G And it goes on and on and on and on and on. G C F G Palm muted: G F C G I try to welcome the joy, but I don't want to hold it too tight. G F C G Does it matter how much you love the sun? It's still going to set at night. G F C G I think of my dad, writing haikus for butterflies. G F C G Something's changed in his life. He used to have so much pain in his eyes. Not palm muted: G F C G I think of my mom. She's always been so smart, G F C G but she keeps getting wiser the more she listens to her heart. G C F G And it goes on and on and on and on. G C F G It goes on and on and on and on. Outro: Increase tempo: G C F G 6-8 times
