Tuning: E A D G B E

Ab x4 [Verse 1]

^AbSensitivity deprived I can't feel a thing ^Fminside

I blamed my father in my youth

Now as a father, I blame the ^Dbbooze ^Db ^Bbm I have become ^Ebuncomfortably ^Abnumb

Ab x4

^AbSensitivity deprived (Who's ugly side is the ugliest) All my sympathy ^Fmprescribed

I used to struggle in my youth (Who's hands are tied to a contorsionist)

Now I'm used to struggling for ^Dbtwo ^Db ^Bbm I have become ^Ebuncomfortably ^Abnumb

Ab x4 [Chorus]

^AbThe lessons ^Bbm ^Ab(The lessons) ^AbAre so much ^Fm ^Eb(Are so much) ^DbLess obvious ^AbThe further you get from home

^Eb(The further I get from home) ^AbHow will you exist ^Eb(How will I exist) ^DbWithout consequence I'll let you ^Abknow

Ab x4 [Verse 2]

^AbWe were gentle to begin Then I pushed you around to break you ^Fmin

Now whenever I try to be clear with you

I only end up feeling see-^Dbthrough ^DbI've tried, but you've ^Bbmwon Comatose, like ^Ebfather like ^Abson

Ab x4 [Chorus 2]

^AbThe lessons ^Bbm ^Ab(The lessons) ^AbAre so much ^Fm ^Eb(Are so much) ^DbLess obvious ^AbThe further you get from home ^Eb(The further I get from home) ^AbHow will you exist ^Eb(How will I exist)

^AbI don't want to know ^DbBlacked out, protected ^FmI just want you home ^EbI'll make new friends in the ^Abambulance

Ab x4 (or until fade)

American Football - Uncomfortably numb