This song is originally in the key of G Major. You can change it to any key you want, using the Transpose option. The average tempo is 96 BPM. These chords are simple and easy to play on the guitar, ukulele or piano.
Original Key: G Major Time Signature: 4/4 Tempo: 96 Suggested Strumming: DU,DU,DU,DU c h o r d z o n e . o r g [INTRO] C G C G . [VERSE ONE] C G When I picture my hometown D There's a bronze, spray tanned statue of you C G And a plaque underneath it C G That threatens to push me down the stairs at our school [PRE CHORUS] C G Dsus4 And it was always the same searing pain D But I dreamed that one day I could say www.chordzone.org [CHORUS] G C All that time you were throwin' punches, Dsus4 I was buildin' somethin' D G And I can't forgive the way you made me feel G Screamed, "Fuck you, Aimee" C Dsus4 To the night sky as the blood was gushin' D C G C G But I can't forget the way you made me heal [VERSE TWO] C G And it wasn't a fair fight D Or a clean kill each time that Aimee stompеd across my grave C G And then she wrotе headlines C G In the local paper, laughing at each baby step I'd take [PRE CHORUS] C G Dsus4 And it was always the same searing pain D But I prayed that one day I could say www.chordzone.org [CHORUS] G C All that time you were throwin' punches, C D I was buildin' somethin' D And I couldn't wait to show you it was real G Screamed, "Fuck you, Aimee" C Dsus4 To the night sky as the blood was gushin' D G But I can't forget the way you made me heal G C D Everyone knows that my mother is a saintly woman G But she used to say she wished that you were dead G C I pushed each boulder up the hill C Asus4 Your words are still just ringing in my head, A Ringing in my head [BRIDGE] Em Am I wrote a thousand songs that you find uncool G D I built a legacy that you can't undo Em Am But when I count the scars, there's a moment of truth G D C G That there wouldn't be this if there hadn't been you [INSTRUMENTAL] C G C G . [VERSE THREE] C G And maybe you've reframed it D And in your mind, you never beat my spirit black and blue C G I don't think you've changed much C G And so I changed your name and any real defining clues C G And one day, your kid comes home singin' D A song that only us two is gonna know is about you, 'cause [CHORUS] G C All that time you were throwin' punches, C Dsus4 it was all for nothin' D G And our town, it looks so small from way up here G Screamed, "Thank you, Aimee" C Dsus4 To the night sky and the stars are stunnin' D G 'Cause I can't forget the way you made me heal G C Dsus4 Everyone knows that my mother is a saintly woman D But she used to say she wished that you were dead G C So I pushed each boulder up that hill C Dsus4 Your words were still just ringin' in my head, D C Ringin' in my head [OUTRO] G C Thank you, Aimee G Thank you, Aimee
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