Intro: G Bm G D A G Bm G D So long, be careful on your way back home, Em Bm F# I found your suicide poem in your right coat pocket. Bm G D There was a fire in the Hollywood hills Em Bm Ten children were killed F# You had better be cautious Bm I?ll pray for you sister, G D Where your heart will reside. Bm I wait for you sister, G D Holding my breath makes me tired G Bm G D A G Bm G D Farewell, take comfort in the fact you?re young Em Bm You got ten years to grow up F# Don?t become like your father Bm I?m sure you know by now G D Em Bm the rain falls most along the California coast F# each time this season. Bm I hate for your anger G D To turn into something like mine. Bm Stay close to water, G D The air helps the motion inside. G A Inside Em Well dear God, bless your soul Bm Poor child might never know just why. Em Well dear God, bless your soul Bm Poor child might never know just why. F# Oh just why. Bm G D F# Bm I?ll pray for you sister, G D Where your heart will reside. Bm I wait for you sister, G D Holding my breath makes me tired G A Tired G Bm G D A G