Tono: D
Introducción:
Dm7
On being comatose
F5
Don’t worry just yet
Dm7
You’ll feel it in your toes
F5
But not what comes next
Dm7
This mantras typical
F5
For all the boys back at home
Dm7
It isn’t cynical
F5
But passed on their own
Pré Refrão
G5
She wasn’t sick with it
Bb5
She had a power to her name
F5
She dropped out with a kid and wondered how things got this way
G5
And all this weight she bears
Bb5
Pulling the corners of her back
F5 C5
Somehow it all just seems so sad
G5
They’re all here
I’m out there
Bb5
They’ve been stuck all these years
D5
So tell me
C5
Why do I get so down
When I visit my hometown
G5
They’re all here
I’m out there
Bb5
I’ll move west in a year
D5
So tell me
C5
Why do I get so down
Bb5
When I visit my hometown
Homebound
D5 F5)
Dm7
In school they had their fun
F5
White garland necks
Dm7
But with the system won
F5
A blue collar death
G5
He kept his cool with it
Bb5
Sustained the scarlet on his neck
F5
His hands were calloused with the labor and the ten years spent
G5
And all this weight he bears
Bb5
Affixed a fixture on his chest
F5 Bb5
He kicks and screams in hopes these final words may still not be
C5
his last
D5
I’m sick
Of trying
C5
These dreams
Bb5
Keep dying off
D5
My youth
Is lost
C5
Count up
Bb5
The cost
How can I make it stop
G5
They’re all here I’m out there
Bb5
They’ve been stuck all these years
D5
So tell me
C5
Why do I get so down
When I visit my hometown
G5
I’m out there
Bb5
I’ll move west
In a year
D5
So tell me
C5
Why do I get so down
When I visit my hometown
Bb5
Homebound
D5
Homebound