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C G
There's a girl back home I used to know,
G Am
who cried herself to sleep every night.
Am
we all knew.
Am
we all knew.
C G
The only girl who would ever compromise,
G Am
strike a deal with the devil to save a night.
Am
we all knew.
Am
we all knew.
C
She tried to call me a month ago,
G
to sing me a song that she just wrote.
Am
but I wasn't home,
Am F
I should've known that time had taken it's toll.
Dm
she had no place to go,
Em
they found her body,
F
resting by the river.
Am
F C
I never said goodbye.
Em
I wish I would have tried.
F C Em
I couldn't hear her cries, as she filled her veins with lies,
until she saw the light.
C G
I remember we would hide behind the trees,
G Am
smoking cigarettes until our throats would bleed.
Am
Those were the days.
Am
Those were the days.
C G
Never scared, never worried that the summer would end.
G Am
Invincible to every short bend.
Am
We drove so fast,
Am
thought it would last.
F
but time had taken had taken it's toll,
Dm
she had no place to go.
Em
They found her body resting by the river.
Am
F C
I never said goodbye.
Em
I wish I would have tried.
F C Em
I couldn't hear her cries, as she filled her veins with lies,
until she saw the light.
F
Madeline.
F
Madeline.
Am
You will be remembered.
F
Madeline.
F
Madeline.
Am
We still have September.
F
Madeline.
F
Madeline.
Am Em
We'll see you on the other side.
C-G
C G
If I could turn back time,
F
I'd find a way to remind you
Em Am C
that somehow you could try to give in and fight the good fight
G F
oh you didn't have to die,
Em
you filled your veins with lies,
Am
My Precious Madeline
