Pattern After Us

E Standard A# C Say what I want and then we'd close the place A# C G It's always hard to say what you really mean A# C Sometimes I miss the smell of that old neighborhood A# C G And the tasteless places that remain D# C The windows rattle in falsetto D# C G With the creaks of beds and the taste of meds F# C G I can't stay here F# C G And waste away dear A# C Somebody said your dad had won the lottery A# C G Was always something I could never erase A# C Sometimes I wonder how much you ended up with A# C G And if you spent the whole thing in one place D# C The windows rattle in falsetto D# C G With the creaks of beds and the taste of meds D# C Suburban home where we spent the winter D# C G The broken glass in the blades of grass F# C G (2x) A# C I can't stay here A# C G And waste away dear D# C The windows rattle in falsetto D# C G With the creaks of beds and the taste of meds D# C Suburban home where we spent the winter D# C G The broken glass in the blades of grass