Intro
E (4 beats), F#m (3 beats) F#m (1/2 beat) A/G# (1/2 beat), A (2 beats) B (2 beats), C#m (2 beats) B (2 beats)
[Verse]
E
And baby I don't mind
F#m F#m A/G#
If my name is not the kind word you're looking for
A B C#m B
I can stay away, no I don't need to lay myself before your door
E
Baby I won't cry if I won't never see your eyes again
F#m F#m A/G#
before I'm done
A B
No I won't feel no pain if I hear down the train
C#m B
that you're moving on
[Chorus]
E B
Baby when the storm rolls and batters your bones
A E
I hope that she keeps you happy at home
E B F#m A
I tried but I just couldn't be
E B
Baby when the glory hunts you down
A E
You don't have the strength to carry the crown
E B F#m A
I hope that you're happy to be
[Verse]
E
Baby if it's true that I was bad for you
F#m F#m A/G#
Then I apologize
A B
I only ever tried to keep you satisfied
C#m B
While you analyzed
E F#m F#m A/G#
Everything I said seemed to drop like lead before your haunting eyes
A B C#m B
All I ever did was love you like a kid and now we'll know the skies
[Chorus]
E B
Baby when the storm rolls and batters your bones
A E
I hope that she keeps you happy at home (like I know you wanted)
E B F#m A
I tried but I just couldn't be
E B
Baby when the glory hunts you down
A E
You don't have the strength to carry the crown (like you know you want to)
E B F#m A
I hope that you're happy to be, just free
[Outro]
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