Open Up Your Mouth

A D/F# A/G# E If you don’t look down, the ground comes up to swallow you whole A D/F# A/G# E But you know where to go - it’s not the place but the people that make the home A E F#m D/F# Open up your mouth, it’s the pill you never wanted to go down A E F#m D/F# D7/F# D/F# It’s too tough to swallow the way your father meant for you to go A D/F# A/G# E Everyone that you love is hoping you can find your way home A D/F# A/G# E But don’t know where you are - this house is going down and filled with smoke A E F#m D/F# Open up your mouth - your body thanks your lung for its support A E F#m D/F# It’s too rough to swallow the smog you choke down, I’m saying something gold A E F#m D/F# Open up your mouth - it’s the words you never thought would come out A E F#m D/F# All the good that you swallow are nothing but a reason to stay home A E F#m D/F# I don’t want to grow old - I don’t want to die but there’s nowhere left to go A E F#m D/F# D7/F# D/F# Give a reason to follow - you are giving in, I’ll follow you home A