
Lighthouse
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Tom:
Intro and Verse Chords:
A:
E|--X---|
E:
E|---0| ---|
B|---0| ---|
G|--(11)--|
D|---9| ---|
E|---0| ---|
B:
Pre-Chorus, Chorus and Outro Chords:
B A E
[Intro]
A E B E
[Verse]
A E
we stand out back and watch her paint a lighthouse
A E
don't really know why she does she's made like a hundred by now
B E
and her shirt's too big she's like a little kid
A E
but i miss that smell of cigs and krylon
A E
and as i sneak past the house i see she's left my light on
[Pre-Chorus]
B A E
i hope the window's not locked cause if it is i'm fucked
[Chorus]
B A E
and i don't eat with them cause it's too much it's too much
B A E
become a weekend mess to feel tough
B A E
thinking all the while i'm not that crazy
[Verse] (palm muted)
A E
now i sit with dan wants to move to chicago
A E
he says it's basically the same plus a couple feet of snow
[Pre-Chorus]
B A E
but i don't really cause i'll go anywhere
[Chorus]
B A E
and i don't eat with him cause it's too much it's too much
B A E
become a weekend mess to feel tough
B A E
thinking all the while i'm not that crazy
B A E
wanting to die all the time is not that crazy
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