The Airborne Toxic Event - Whats in a name

There was ^Cnothing you could do but turn away ^F They told the ^Cfathers to hide all the girls away ^F It's just a ^Amname, a name, a ^Fname, a name, what's in a ^Cname? ^F

And you were ^Csleeping by the time I found you there ^F I said “It's a ^Amshame we got to cut off ^Gall that hair…”

But it's all ^Cright, I just ^Fhope it's nothing ^Cbad ^F You can call me if you're ^Amsad,^F I don't care what you father ^Csaid ^F

We were ^Crunning through the halls of the middle school ^F Writing our ^Cnames on the sides of the public pool ^F Like two ^Amghosts in flight on a ^Fsleepless night, we were a^Clive ^F

And you ^Ctold me you were scared of suic^Fide On the ^Amnight that your best friend's ^Gbrother died

But it's all ^Cright, I just ^Fhope it's nothing ^Cbad ^F You can call me if you're ^Amsad,^F I don't care what you father ^Csaid ^F

^Am(No^Ft s^Amure^G about the bridge, doesn't sound great with just chords anyway) And I was ^Clost in you dancing around in your living room ^F You said your ^Cmother's in the back on Valium ^F And she ^Amsleeps so hard that you ^Fwonder if she is a^Clive ^F

And so I ^Cparked my bike outside your house ^F You said, “There's ^Cnothing you could do to make me come out” ^F Because your ^Amdaddy said I was the ^Fworst one yet, it was a ^Clie, a lie, a ^Flie, a lie

‘Cause I always ^Cloved the way you looked in the ^Ffiring line Just ^Amdancing around in some old ^Gsweater of mine

But it's all ^Cright, I just ^Fhope it's nothing ^Cbad ^F You can call me if you're ^Amsad,^F I don't care what you father ^Csaid ^F

This is not a ^Cgame. ^F It would be a crying ^Cshame ^F I mean, honestly, what's in a ^Amname?^F Tell me, what's in a ^Cname, a name, a name...^F

Oh we were ^Amso young,^F we were ^Amso wrong ^G C F C F Am F Am G