White underwear chords by Benjamin scheuer
Verse 1
G
On
Tuesday morning,
school starts at nine, not eight.
D
So on
Tuesday morning,
I can sleep an hour late.
Dm
Usually you've left for work by then,
A
but not today. I wonder why.
C
Mom says that you've got
a headache and it's bad.
Em
She's called an ambulance,
E
her face has changed.
I go to see you,
Em
Dad, and you're tangled
C
in the bed sheets.
and the only thing you're wearing
A
E
G
is white underwear.
The paramedics stand beside
your bed in navy blue.
D
They are giants in the room.
They are talking to you.
Dm
Have you been really stressed
out lately?
Are there things that have upset you?
A
You nod yes.
C
Now you're screaming, screaming a headache,
Em
and your eyes roll up and back, you are foaming,
E
you are thrashing, and I hear your body crack,
Em
C
and they put you on a stretcher, and mom has
A
E
turned as white as your white underwear.
G
Now a blur of hospital days and weeks,
D
C#
Absus4
you are breathing through ma chines.
F#
C
F
mom speaks she says my school band has
G
a concert out of town I meant to play will
Em
I go
A
C#
she says it's my decision I wonder what to do
D
Dsus4
D
music is the thing that connects
Dsus4
C
G
me and you
I join the band on the bus down to
Washington,
D .C.
D
We're on stage and we're playing.
I feel a wave of peace.
G
I get back home.
I'm at my front door.
I take myself inside.
D
Mom is sitting at the table.
I sit down too.
She says that you died.
you
White underwear
Benjamin scheuer
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