Key: B minor
Intro 1
C#m
F#m
C#sus4
Verse 1
C#sus4
in the town of
C#m
C#sus4
your youth,
B
E
A
E
Bsus4
on some famous road or boulevard or lane,
E
C#sus4
C#m
C#sus4
there's a lilac tree
C#m
E
named after you.
A
an unfamiliar child gets to see it bloom.
E
Bsus4
E
A
Bsus4
C#sus4
C#m
C#sus4
he rides in his mother's car.
B
E
it's as big as hell.
D
Bm
and they're on their way
Esus4
E
Bm
E
Bm
line 'em up to be replaced!
E
Verse 2
C#sus4
C#m
C#sus4
in the house lived a dog.
not a healer or a saint.
E
A
he's warm the house with his
E
Bsus4
E
Bsus4
welcome wag.
E
Bsus4
but in his howl, i'd hear him say,
E
C#m
C#sus4
"i want to run away."
C#m
C#sus4
where is he now?
B
E
Bsus4
E
he left us alone.
Bsus4
E
Bsus4
E
he has a new home.
A
F#m
he's gone.
C#sus4
C#m
C#sus4
B
what were you protecting us from
C#m
E
D
Esus4
E
D
Esus4
anyway?
E
Bm
D
line 'em up to be re placed!
E
Interlude 1
D
A
E
B
C#m
E
C#m
C#sus4
Verse 3
C#m
E
my teacher in the second grade taught us the
Bsus4
names of all the presidents and states.
E
but after a summer away,
Bsus4
E
F#m
E
C#sus4
she forgot ours.
C#m
C#sus4
where is she now?
C#m
E
with kids half our age.
D
Bm
Esus4
they can't know they're about
E
D
E
to be wound and then let go.
Esus4
E
Bm
D
E
they wind you up and then let you go.
Interlude 2
E
G#m
E
A
E
A
E
C#sus4
C#m
F#m
C#sus4
C#m
C#sus4
C#m
C#sus4
B
C#m
E
Verse 4
E
A
all my friends i can't wait to quit.
B
E
A
Bsus4
who's the next one on the list?
B
E
A
all my friends i can't wait to
C#m
leave and i won't stand for it.
E
i won't get used to it.
D
E
D
E
E
E
follow me out the door.
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