Intro A E F#m D Verse 1 A E Hey Mom? Dead Mom? F#m D I need a little help here. A E I'm probably talking to myself here, A7 A7 But Dead Mom, I gotta ask: F#7 D Are you really in the ground? F#7 D Cause I feel you all around me... A E D Are you here? Dead Mom, Dead Mom... A E F#m D Dead Mom, my father is the greatest of pretenders A E I wish his perfect picket fences A7 A7 Would impale him through the heart F#m D Every day he's staring at me F#m D Like all, "Hurry up, get happy, A E D Move along, forget about your Mom!" Chorus D D F#m But Daddy's in denial, Daddy doesn't wanna feel! D D F#m He wants me to smile, clap like a performing seal! E E B Ignored him for a while, but Daddy's lost his mind for real! D E A You won't believe the mess that we've become! Verse 2 Bb F Gm Eb Dead Mom, I'm tired of trying to iron out my creases Bb F I'm a bunch of broken pieces, Bb7 Bb7 It was you who made me whole Gm Eb Now this carousel of ponies Gm Eb Spins around, filled up with phonies Bb F Eb There's no fun without you here, Dead Mom Bridge Db Eb You are my home, my destination Db Eb And I'm the clone, your strange creation Db Eb You held my hand, and life came easy Db Bbm Now jokes don't land, and no one sees me Eb Bbm I just wanna fit! Mama, is this it Eb Are you receiving? Gimme something to believe in Chorus D Or I'm done! D F#m Take me where my soul can run! D D F#m Or I'll be in my bedroom, wake me when I'm twenty-one! E E B Daddy's moving forward, Daddy didn't lose a Mom! D E Mama, won't you send a sign? D E I'm running out of hope and time! D E A plague of mice, a lightning strike F#m A7 Or drop a nuclear bomb! D E No more playing Daddy's game! D E I'll go insane if things don't change! D E Whatever it takes to make him say your name! A A A Dead Mom!
