Misc Originals - Ian bravender - when i made it to 20

At the ^Emheight of my promise I got ^Bmout of the office And let^Em new connections fer^Bmment And in ^EmKopa began our desc^Bment ^{D C} And a ^Emweek or five later I was ^Bmstuck in a graveyard Humilia^Emted, awaiting the ^Bmend And I ^Emwish I could be there aga^Bmin ^{D C}

When I ^Ammade it to ^D20 I was ^Amstuck in a ^Droadway Paral^Emyzed from the ^Dtoe to the ^Ghip And if I ^Ammake it to ^Dforty I’ll look ^Amback on it ^Dfondly Not re^Emmembering ^Dhow it really ^Gis

In your ^Emcar at the rest stop I stepped ^Bmout of the airlock To a ^Embackdrop of mountain and ^Bmsky I was ^Emangry but don’t remember ^Bmwhy ^{D C} A ^Emturn on a dime Or a slow ^Bmburn over time The b^Emlockades that we had buil^Bmt gave way And u^Emltraviolet colored in the ^Bmgray^{D C}

When I ^Ammade it to ^D20 I was ^Amstuck in a ^Droadway Paral^Emyzed from the ^Dtoe to the ^Ghip And if I ^Ammake it to ^Dforty I’ll look ^Amback on it ^Dfondly Not re^Emmembering ^Dhow it really ^Gis

In the ^Emstore in the back room You were ^Bmhid in the bathroom While the ^Emowner lived in incredulit^Bmy ^EmThreatening our whole stabili^Bmty ^{D C} On the b^Emridge in the dark Or on a hi^Bmll in the park You'r^Eme the catalyst of self-ef^Bmficacy And th^Eme periwinkle light cast o^Bmnto ^Dme^C

When I ^Ammade it to ^D20 I was ^Amstuck in a ^Droadway Paral^Emyzed from the ^Dtoe to the ^Ghip And if I ^Ammake it to ^Dforty I’ll look ^Amback on it ^Dfondly Not re^Emmembering ^Dhow it really ^Gis

When I ^Ammade it to ^D21 I stru^Amck up a con^Dversation Waiti^Emng on ^Dpeople to ^Gchange But in ^Amless than a^D month I awoke^Am next to so^Dmeone And no^Emthing was ^Dever the ^Gsame

And the ^Emyear after that I started ^Bmwriting this song And the ^Emyear after that I lost near^Bmly everyone And the ^Emyear after, waited For a ^Bmjab in the arm And I ^Emcan’t ^Bmwait to feel nostalgic for ^Enow