Key: A
Introduction:
A A4 A
making the best of the days that's making up the worst of years
A A4 A
the distance from here to there is further than it first appears
A A4 A
travel the states of your mind spending too much time alone
A A4 A
gone out looking for fun but only bringing anger home
F#m E
no one here can give protection to save you from yourself
C#m D2 E
you might need direction and we won't call it help
A A4 A
cut off my hands if you must i know that it's not your style
A A4 A
but what lies under the dust when you haven't moved for a while ?
F#m E
if the situation's hopeless you settle for a second prize
C#m D2E
it all comes back into focus when you uncover your eyes
A A4 A
i don't mind all the freaks that you always bring around
A A4 A
or the way you hang your crucifixes upside down
F#m E
tomorrow you can face the weather or fuck it all up today
C#m D2 E A
but could you keep it together just while i'm away