Escape

D Bm G A D Mama always said Jesus was her husband D And the only thing she needs Bm She turned up Bill Graham so loud Bm That I couldn't sleep G And my Daddy always smelled like smoke D But I was 16 before I knew what kind D When my older sister was in college D She met a piece of shit named Phil Bm She didn't know that heroine Bm Always starts with pills G And my brother thinks he's better G A D because his kryptonite comes in a 12 pack G D A Bm Everybody has got a place where all their money goes G D A Bm Everybody has got a high that sweetens the lows G D A Bm Getting out of bed is hard if you don't have a reason G A Everybody needs an escape D Bm G A And mine was leaving D I always though it sounded nice D To be proud of your hometown Bm But mine was never quite the kind Bm You write country songs about G And I heard apples don't fall far from family trees A D So I taught myself to fly G D A Bm Everybody has got a place where all their money goes G D A Bm Everybody has got a high that sweetens the lows G D A Bm Getting out of bed is hard if you don't have a reason G A Everybody needs an escape Bm G D A And mine was leaving D D When I met you I hadn't really eaten in 3 days Bm Bm I'm sure I was hungry but it was love I really craved G G You told me that you saved me and I thanked God you came and helped A But you were just another way of hurting myself G D A Bm Everybody has got a start where all their wishes go G D A Bm And if those stars ain't lucky then you got to hang your own G D A Bm Getting out of bed is hard if you don't have a reason G A Everybody needs an escape D And mine was leaving Bm G A