Verse 1Dm9 C* CsusBb2
Hey dad, I’m writing to you
Em9 C* CsusBb2
Not to tell you that I still hate you
Em9 C* CsusBb2
Just to ask you how you feel
Bb2
And how we fell apart
Bb2 (stop)
How this fell apart.
Dm9 C* CsusBb2
Are you happy out there in this great wide world
Dm9 C* CsusBb2
Do you think about your sons do you miss your little girl
Dm9 C* CsusBb2
When you lay your head down how do you sleep at night
Dm9 C* CsusBb2
Do you even wonder if we’re alright?
Bb2
But we’re alright, we’re alright
ChorusF
Its been a long road without you by my side
Bb2
Why weren’t you there all the nights that we cried
F
You broke my mother’s heart you broke your children for life
Bb2
Its not ok but we’re alright
F
I remember the days you were a hero in my eyes
Bb2
But those are just a long lost memory of mine
F
I spent so many years learning how to survive
Bb2
Now I’m writing just to let you know we’re still alive. (stop)
Verse 2Dm9 C* CsusBb2
The days I spent so cold so hungry
Dm9 C* CsusBb2
Were full of hate I was so angry
Em9 C* CsusBb2
The scars run deep inside this tattooed body
Dm9 C* CsusBb2
There’s things I’ll take to my grave
Bb2
But I’m ok I’m okayyy
Chorus/BridgeGm7BbmFFmaj7
And sometimes I forgive
Gm7BbmFF7/Eb
Yellin' this time I’ll admit
Gm7Bbm
That I miss you said I miss yooooouuuuChorus
Outro Part]
Am7Gm7
And sometimes I forgive
Am7Gm7
And this time I’ll admit
Am7Gm7F
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