Dropkick Murphys - Cruel

^GWe were born into nothing, har^Cd up so to speak ^EmBut love and affe^Amction this family afforded me ^GWorries came early and o^Cften it seemed ^EmFate was not pleasant still I was r^Amedeemed ^EmThen compassion soon faded to ^Cchaos ^DAs they did their best all the ^Gwhile ^EmWhen circumstance outweighs i^Cntention ^DSometimes the mountain's just too hard to climb

^GThey were cruel, ^Cthey were ignorant ^DThey were beauty,^G they were kind ^EmThey were patience, ^Cthey were virtue ^DThey were crazy, t^Dhey were mine

^GI was young and I thought I knew e^Cverything It's so ^Emhard to change a fool's ^Ammind When you're stubbo^Grn by nature and ^Cquick to the draw And you're ^Emfull of inherited ^Ampride But some l^Emessons come harder than^C others And some ^Dsenses are harder to ^Gfind Your tro^Emubles won't end when you're ^Csaved by the bell You'll still ans^Dwer to those you defied

^GThey were cruel,^C they were ignorant ^DThey were beauty, ^Gthey were kind ^EmThey were patience, ^Cthey were virtue ^DThey were crazy, t^Dhey were mine

T^Che heavens might sing out your praises B^Gut the heavens won't pay for your lies ^CThe sinners might pray for your problems ^DBut the sinners won't look in your eye

^GThey were cruel, ^Cthey were ignorant ^DThey were beauty,^G they were kind ^EmThey were patience, ^Cthey were virtue ^DThey were crazy, t^Dhey were mine

^GThey were cruel, ^Cthey were ignorant ^DThey were beauty, ^Gthey were kind ^EmThey were patience, ^Cthey were virtue ^DThey were crazy, th^Dey were mine

^CThe heavens might sing out your praises B^Gut the heavens won't pay for your lies ^CThe sinners might pray for your problems ^DBut the sinners won't look in your eye