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Verse 1
(G major) On
Tuesday morning,
school starts at nine, not eight.
(D major) So on
Tuesday morning,
I can sleep an hour late.
(D minor) Usually you've left for work by then,
but not today. I wonder (A major) why.
(C major) Mom says that you've got
a headache and it's bad.
She's called an (E minor) ambulance,
(E major) her face has changed.
I go to see you,
Dad, and you're (E minor) tangled
(C major) in the bed sheets.
and the only thing you're wearing
is (A major) white underwear. (E major) (G major)
The paramedics stand beside
your bed in navy blue.
They (D major) are giants in the room.
They are talking to you.
Have you been (D minor) really stressed
out lately?
Are there things that have upset you?
You (A major) nod yes.
Now you're (C major) screaming, screaming a headache,
and your eyes roll up and back, (E minor) you are foaming,
you are (E major) thrashing, and I hear your body crack,
and they (E minor) put you on (C major) a stretcher, and mom has
turned as white as (A major) your white underwear. (E major)
(G major) Now a blur of hospital days and weeks,
you (D major) are breath (C sharp major) ing through (A flatsus4) ma chines.
mom speak (F sharp major) s she says my (C major) school (F major) band has
a concert out of town I (G major) meant to play will
I (E minor) go
she (A major) says it's (C sharp major) my decision I wonder what to do
mu (D major) sic (Dsus4) is (D major) the thing that connects
(Dsus4) me and (C major) you (G major)
I join the band on the bus down to
Washington,
D .C.
We're (D major) on stage and we're playing.
I feel a wave of peace.
I get back (G major) home.
I'm at my front door.
I take myself inside.
Mom (D major) is sitting at the table.
I sit down too.
She says that you died.
you
White underwear
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