Key: C
Introduction:
C
When I was a child
F
They'd ask me where it hurt
Am F
And wipe the tears from my eyes
C
Short embraces gentle
F Am F
Forehead kisses making sure that I was all right
C F
As I grew older and the nights grew shorter
Am F
I no longer cared where it hurt
C
And all I hear is
F
Whisky lullabies
Am F C
Lets you cradle me to sleep
C
And all I hear is
F
Whisky lullabies
Am F
Lets you cradle me to sleep
C
Scars they heal in time
F
The raw wounds of my mind
Am F
They aren't as easily fixed
C
You can't mend what isn't broken
F
Kind words are rarely spoken
Am F
In time I will learn this
C F
But I grow older and the nights grow shorter
Am F
Drowning as I sink or swim
C
And all I hear is
F
Whisky lullabies
Am F C
Lets you cradle me to sleep
C
And all I hear is
F
Whisky lullabies
Am F
Lets you cradle me to sleep
C F
Sticks and stones they break me to the bone
Am
But words they cut
F
They will always hurt me
F G Am
Please be my saving grace
F G Am
Please be my saving grace
F G Am
There to answer all my prayers
F G Am Dm F
Please be my saving grace
C
And all I hear is
F
Whisky lullabies
Am F C
Lets you cradle me to sleep
C
And all I hear is
F
Whisky lullabies
Am F
Lets you cradle me to sleep
C F
Sticks and stones they break me to the bone
Am
But words they cut
F
They will always hurt me
C F
Sticks and stones they break me to the bone
Am
But words they cut
F
They will always hurt me