It Was You

G#m G#m G#m Eb7 (2x) [ Dad] G#m Time flew by so quickly B Life was tickity booten by the night Eb7 The bucks, the change G#m The weeks, the daily grind B Seventeen years young I lost my son Eb7 G#m I lost my son G#m B I fake being positive Eb7 G#m Everything they tell you makes no difference to me G#m B Best medicine, best doctors Eb7 G#m Best efforts round the clock [ Dad] B Eb7 G#m God why did you do this to me? B Eb7 G#m God why did you do this to me? B A feat you can't concede Eb7 A loss you can't believe E G#m A pain you can't relieve [ Dad] B Eb7 Insanely unfair E G#m Beyond compare B Eb7 Family's not the same E G#m Holes and caps and pain B Eb7 G#m Irreversible stains B Eb7 G#m Thirty years of hard work down the drain B Eb7 A head full of gray E G#m Pounding rain B Eb7 G#m It just keeps coming in waves B Eb7 G#m It just keeps coming in waves [ Dad] B Eb7 G#m God why did you do this to me? B Eb7 G#m God why did you do this to me? B Eb7 I lived by the good book E G#m My work meant something when I shook B Eb7 I feel like they're all crooks E G#m Cancer devils, filthy hooks B Eb7 G#m My son, he gave me one last look [ Son] N.C. You aren't supposed to bury your kid N.C The burden I carry I barely keep hid Dad B Eb7 Where do I go from here? E G#m I'm overwrought with fears B Eb7 G#m I just want to drink twenty fucking beers! Son N.C But that won't help and that won't mend ya N.C. Have some hope that you can lend Dad B Eb7 G#m I'm barely coping, tiring to pretend B Eb7 E G#m I'm fucking mad at the universe! B Eb7 E G#m I'm beyond bewildered Son B Eb7 I have a gaping fucking wound! Dad E G#m I'm immeasurably confused! [ Son and dad] B Eb7 E G#m If there was one thing in this cold world I could have chosen not to lose B Eb7 E G#m It was you, you, you B Eb7 E G#m It was you, you, you B Eb7 E G#m If there's one thing in this cold world I could have chosen not to lose B Eb7 E G#m It was you, you, you B It was you