This Was A Home Once

Ab - Eb Ab Eb My bedroom looks the same Ab Eb But that is not how it feels Ab Eb I guess the dog is now dead Ab Eb My little sister, in heels Ab Eb She drives her own car now Ab Eb Wears a ring in her nose Ab Eb Mom and dad play pretend Ab Eb But it's over and we know Ab Eb Ab Eb This was a home once Ab Eb Ab Eb Now the ceiling's falling, I feel the rain Ab Eb Ab Eb This was a home once Ab Eb Ab Eb With so much love comes so much pain Ab Eb My mother's face is like stone Ab Eb My father comes and he goes Ab Eb Ab Eb And our neighbors now they moved away to Mexico Ab Eb Ab Eb Reality comes once I finally hear Ab Eb Ab Eb "Son I've been waiting for this moment for 13 years" Ab Eb Ab Eb This was a home once Ab Eb Ab Eb Can I say something to change your mind? Ab Eb Ab Eb This was a home once Ab Eb Ab Eb All these years go by and I've been blind Ab Eb Ab Eb And as one chapter ends another chapter begins Ab Eb Ab Eb Now my life revolves around cliches I hated as a kid Ab Eb Ab Eb My sister's still young, I hate to see her face blue Ab Eb Ab Eb Though we can't control the rest one thing will always be true Ab Eb Ab Eb This was a home once Ab Eb Ab Eb Where we found our way, oh the golden days Ab Eb Ab Eb This was a home once Ab Eb Ab Eb Where my life begun, where life moves on Ab Eb Ab Eb This was a home once Ab Eb Ab Eb This was a home once Ab Eb Ab Eb This was a home once (Was a home, it was a home once) Ab Eb Ab Eb This was a home once (Was a home, it was a home once, oh!) Ab Eb Ab Eb This was a home once Ab Eb Ab Eb This was a home once