How Do You Get That Lonely

Bm G Bm G D Bm It was just another story printed on the second page G D9 Underneath the Tiger's football score D Bm It said he was only eighteen, a boy about my age G A They found him face down on his bedroom floor Bm Bm/A There'll be services on Friday at the Lawrence Funeral Home G Asus A Then out on Mooresville highway, they'll lay him 'neath a stone D A/C# Bm G D A/C# Bm G How do you get that lonely, how do you hurt that bad Em D To make you make the call, that havin' no life at all C G/B Asus A Is better than the life that you had D A/C# Bm A G D/F# Em How do you feel so empty, you want to let it all go D A/C# Bm A G A Bm G How do you get that lonely... and nobody knows D Bm Did his girlfriend break up with him, did he buy or steal that gun G A D9 Did he lose a fight with drugs or alcohol D Bm Did his Mom and Daddy forget to say I love you son G Asus A Did no one see the writing on the wall Bm Bm/A I'm not blamin' anybody, we all do the best we can G Asus A I know hindsight's 20/20, but I still don't understand D Bm It was just another story printed on the second page G Bm Underneath the Tiger's football score