Intro
[D5] [Bb]
Verse
[D5]There's a shadow just behind me,
[Bb]Shrouding every step I take,
[D5]Making every promise empty,
[Bb]Pointing every finger at me.
[D5]Waiting like a stalking butler
[Bb]Who upon the finger rests.
[D5]Murder now the path of "must we"
[Bb]Just because the son has come.
Chorus
[D]Jesus, won't you fucking whistle
[Eb5]Something but the past is done?
[D]Jesus, won't you fucking whistle
[Eb5]Something but the past is done?
Refrain
[D]Why can't we [Eb5]not be sober?
I [D]just want to [Eb5]start this over.
[D]Why can't we [Eb5]drink forever?
I [D]just want to [Eb5]start this over.
[D5] [Bb]
Verse
[D5]I am just a worthless liar.
[Bb]I am just an imbecile.
[D5]I will only complicate you.
[Bb]Trust in me and fall as well.
[D5]I will find a center in you.
[Bb]I will chew it up and leave,
[D5]I will work to elevate you
[Bb]Just enough to bring you down.
Chorus
[D]Mother Mary won't you whisper
[Eb5]Something but the past is done?
[D]Mother Mary won't you whisper
[Eb5]Something but the past is done?
Refrain
[D]Why can't we [Eb5]not be sober?
[D]Just want to [Eb5]start this over.
[D]Why can't we [Eb5]sleep forever?
I [D]just want to [Eb5]start this over.
Verse
[D5]I am just a worthless liar.
[Bb]I am just an imbecile.
[D5]I will only complicate you.
[Bb]Trust in me and fall as well.
[D5]I will find a center in you.
[Bb]I will chew it up and leave,
(Crescendo)
[D5]Trust me 3x
[Bb]Trust me 2x
Refrain
[D]Why can't we [Eb5]not be sober?
[D]Just want to [Eb5]start things over.
[D]Why can't we [Eb5]sleep forever?
I [D]just want to [Eb5]start this over.
Outro
[D]I want what I want
[Eb5]I want what I want
[D]I want what I want
[Eb5]I want what I want
Outro
[D] [Eb5] [D] [Eb5] [D]