Intro
Am Am 
 
Verse 1
 
Am 
The anniversaries are short lived 
                                           C 
But they come back around at a breakneck speed 
Am 
My world spins so fast 
                                             C 
The centrifugal force keep me stuck in the middle 
 
Chorus
 
   F 
We close our eyes 
 
Learn our pain 
C 
Nobody ever could explain 
        G 
All the dead boys in our hometown 
   F 
We close our eyes 
 
Learn our pain 
 C 
Nobody ever could explain 
        G 
All the dead boys in our hometown 
        F 
All the dead boys in our hometown 
 
Verse 2
Am 
We all tussle with the black dog 
                             C 
Some out loud and some in silence 
Am 
Everybody 'round here just drinks 
              G 
That's our culture 
 
Chorus
   F 
We close our eyes 
 
Learn our pain 
Am 
Nobody ever could explain 
         G 
All the dead boys in our hometown 
   F 
We close our eyes 
 
Learn our pain 
C 
Nobody ever could explain 
         G 
All the dead boys in our hometown 
        F 
All the dead boys in our hometown 
 
Interlude
F C G F 
 
Chorus
   F 
We close our eyes 
 
Learn our pain 
C 
Nobody ever could explain 
         G 
All the dead boys in our hometown 
   F 
We close our eyes 
 
Learn our pain 
C 
Nobody ever could explain 
        G                         G 
All the dead boys in our hometown 
 
        F 
All the dead boys in our home town 
        C 
All the dead boys in our home town 
        G 
All the dead boys in our home town 
        F 
All the dead boys in our home town 
        F 
All the dead boys in our home town 
        C 
All the dead boys in our home town 
        G 
All the dead boys in our home town 
        F 
All the dead boys in our home town 
 
Outro
Am Am F 
Am Am F 
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