Chords
[Verse 1]
C Light [Dadd11]struck from the G/Blemon tree
[Fadd9] What if IâdEm never seen[Dadd11] hysterical Clight from Eugene? G
C/G Lemon yoGgurt
D/F# Remember I Em/Bpulled at your Dadd11/Ashirt
I dropped the ashtray on the floor C/G
I just wanted to be Gnear you
[Verse 2]
C Emerald [Dadd11]Park, wonders G/Bnever cease
[Fadd9] The man who taughtEm me to swim [Dadd11]
He couldn't quite Csay my first Gname
C/G Like a FaGther, he D/F#led community Em/Bwater on my Dadd11/Ahead
And he called me âSubaC/Gruâ
And now, I want to be Gnear you
[Chorus]
G Since D7/F#I was Emold eDnough to Cspeak
I've G/Bsaid it with alarm [Dadd11]
G Some D7/F#part of Emme was Dlost in your Csleeve
Where you G/Bhid your cigaDadd11/Arettes
No, Iâll never forC/Gget
I just want to be Gnear you
[Verse 3]
C Still, I [Dadd11]pray to what I G/Bcannot see
[Fadd9] In the sprinkEmler, I mark [Dadd11]
The evidence Cknown from the start G
C/G From the bedG near your D/F#death
And all the maEm/Bchines that made a mess Dadd11/A
Far away, the falcon C/Gflew
Now I want to be Gnear you
[Verse 4]
C Whatâs [Dadd11]left is only G/Bbittersweet
[Fadd9] For the restEm of my [Dadd11]life
Admitting the Cbest is behindG me
C/G Now Iâm Gdrunk and afraid D/F#
Wishing the Em/Bworld would go away Dadd11/A
Whatâs the point of singing C/Gsongs
If theyâll never even Ghear you?