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Prom Dress

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[Intro]
Am D G Em
[Verse 1]
  AmI'm nearing the end of D7my fourth year
  GI feel like I've been lackinEmg crying too many tears
  AmEveryone seemed to say it D7was so great
  GBut did I miss out was Emit a huge mistake
  AmI can't help the fact I D7like to be alone
  GIt might sound kinda sad, but Emthat's just what I seem to know
  AmI tend to handle things D7usually by myself
  GAnd I can't ever seem to Emtry and ask for help
[Pre-Chorus]
  AmI'm sitting here, D7crying in my prom dress
  GI'd be the prom queen if Emcrying was a contest
  AmMakeup is running down, D7feelings are all around
  GHow did I get here I Emneed to know
[Chorus]
  AmI guess I maybe had a D7couple expectations
  GThought I'd get to them, Embut no I didn't
  AmI guess I thought that prom was D7gonna be fun
But now I'm Gsitting on the floor and all I Emwanna do is run
[Verse 2]
  AmI keep collections of D7masks upon my wall
  GTo try and stop myself from Emrevealing it all
  AmAffecting others is the D7last thing I would do
  GI keep to myself though I Emwant to break through
  AmI hold so many small reD7grets
  GAnd what-ifs down inside my Emhead
  AmSome confidence it couldn't D7hurt me
  GMy demeanor is Emoften misread
[Pre-Chorus]
  AmI'm sitting here, D7crying in my prom dress
  GI'd be the prom queen if Emcrying was a contest
  AmMakeup is running down, D7feelings are all around
  GHow did I get here I Emneed to know
[Chorus]
  AmI guess I maybe had a D7couple expectations
  GThought I'd get to them, Embut no I didn't
  AmI guess I thought that prom was D7gonna be fun
But now I'm sGitting on the floor and all I Emwanna do is run
    Am    DAll I wanna do is GrunEm  
All I wanna do is AmrunD7  
All I wanna do is Grun
[Pre-Chorus]
  AmI'm sitting here, D7crying in my prom dress
  GI'd be the prom queen if Emcrying was a contest
  AmMakeup is running down, D7feelings are all around
  GHow did I get here I Emneed to know
[Chorus]
  AmI guess I maybe had a D7couple expectations
  GThought I'd get to them, Embut no I didn't
  AmI guess I thought that prom was D7gonna be fun
But now I'm Gsitting on the floor and all I Emwanna do is run
    Am   D7all I wanna do is Grun

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Prom Dress

by mxmtoon

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[Intro]

Am D G Em

[Verse 1]

Am D7

I'm nearing the end of my fourth year

G Em

I feel like I've been lacking crying too many tears

Am D7

Everyone seemed to say it was so great

G Em

But did I miss out was it a huge mistake

Am D7

I can't help the fact I like to be alone

G Em

It might sound kinda sad, but that's just what I seem to know

Am D7

I tend to handle things usually by myself

G Em

And I can't ever seem to try and ask for help

[Pre-Chorus]

Am D7

I'm sitting here, crying in my prom dress

G Em

I'd be the prom queen if crying was a contest

Am D7

Makeup is running down, feelings are all around

G Em

How did I get here I need to know

[Chorus]

Am D7

I guess I maybe had a couple expectations

G Em

Thought I'd get to them, but no I didn't

Am D7

I guess I thought that prom was gonna be fun

G Em

But now I'm sitting on the floor and all I wanna do is run

[Verse 2]

Am D7

I keep collections of masks upon my wall

G Em

To try and stop myself from revealing it all

Am D7

Affecting others is the last thing I would do

G Em

I keep to myself though I want to break through

Am D7

I hold so many small regrets

G Em

And what-ifs down inside my head

Am D7

Some confidence it couldn't hurt me

G Em

My demeanor is often misread

[Pre-Chorus]

Am D7

I'm sitting here, crying in my prom dress

G Em

I'd be the prom queen if crying was a contest

Am D7

Makeup is running down, feelings are all around

G Em

How did I get here I need to know

[Chorus]

Am D7

I guess I maybe had a couple expectations

G Em

Thought I'd get to them, but no I didn't

Am D7

I guess I thought that prom was gonna be fun

G Em

But now I'm sitting on the floor and all I wanna do is run

Am D G Em

All I wanna do is run

Am D7

All I wanna do is run

[Pre-Chorus]

Am D7

I'm sitting here, crying in my prom dress

G Em

I'd be the prom queen if crying was a contest

Am D7

Makeup is running down, feelings are all around

G Em

How did I get here I need to know

[Chorus]

Am D7

I guess I maybe had a couple expectations

G Em

Thought I'd get to them, but no I didn't

Am D7

I guess I thought that prom was gonna be fun

G Em

But now I'm sitting on the floor and all I wanna do is run

Am D7 G

all I wanna do is run

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