NOFX My Orphan Year Coaster 2009 Fat Wreck Chords Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com Chords used: A - x02220 E - 022100 F#m - 244222 D - xx0232 Dm - xx0231 Bm - x244322 C#m - x46654 E/G# - 476xxx B/Eb - x698xx Intro: Silence: Plucking A-- x2, B/Eb--D-- Distortion enters: F#m--B/Eb--D-- Very fast punk rock drums!!! A--F#m--D--A-- Verse 1:

My ^Afather had dementia He ^C#mlied in bed for months Once ^F#min a while he'd call me And ^Dmask me to fly down I ^Bmtold him that I'd love to But ^DI had things to do And so he ^Adied with^E/G#out his ^F#mson I ^Bmheard about it D D(hold) drunk after a show

Verse 2:

My ^Amother battled cancer For ^C#mover seven years I ^F#mnursed her and I held her When ^Dmtime was running out The ^Bmnight before she left me I drank s^Dcotch all night And thanked her for ^Aevery^E/G#thing she'd ^F#mdone ^BmRaising me alone wasn't much ^Dfun

Chorus 1:

So ^ADad I can forgive you But ^EI'll never forget ^BmMonths I wouldn't see you and ^Dwhen I did You'd be ^Aout with your friends all night A^Elone and only nine I ^Bmwatched the outer limits While s^Dcared out of my mind

Bridge:

I ^Awonder if you felt the same The days before you died^E/G# I ^F#mwonder if you even knew Why I wouldn't come around^E I ^Bmbet if you had been there There wouldn't be this song

Outro: A-- x4

200^A6 ^E/G# ^F#m goodbye parents For once ^Esin^Dcere A B/Eb D F#m--F#m(hold) 2006 my orphan year

Nofx - My orphan year