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[Intro]
|   Em    G|      C| (x2)
[Verse 1]
EmLord knows that GI'm far from Cperfect
EmAnd when I believGe in some things they're Cworth it
EmWhat do you do when yoGu lose it all on your Cpurpose
EmWhen the feeling vGoices you don't deCserve this
[Verse 2]
EmI tried to be stroGng, hold on to Clittle faith
EmBut every day seems Gmore and more, I Cstep away
EmAnd momma called agGain, "Son are Cyou ok?"
EmI tell her that I'm fiGne, on the other end aCbout to break
[Verse 3]
EmSince I lost everyGone, I'll admit haven't Cbeen the same
EmI guess it's cause and efGfect yeah, from Call the pain
EmAlone again tonigGht in a house that Cseems so cold
EmFamily pictures on the Gwalls turn inCto ghosts
[Verse 4]
EmWell, I should get a damn Gbottle and drink it all dCown
EmCause I'm so goddamned Glost right now - can't be fCound
EmIt's clear no one really Gcares anyway
CPistol on the counter, I should put that thing away
EmI swear to God, Gthe way I'm feeling right nowC. Cause I'd do it right now
[Interlude]
|   Em    G|      C| x3
[Verse 5]
EmLord knows toniGght I'm Churtin'
EmWish I could take it all Gback yeah, she was Cworth it
EmI got a call from that Glawyer said "Yeah, she Cserved it."
EmHow can I tell you Gthat I can't let you Cgo?
Baby please come hoEmme,    Gbaby please come hoCme.
Pick up your phoneEm,      Gpick up your pChone.

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Perfect

by Justin Carter

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[Intro]

Em G C

| | | (x2)

[Verse 1]

Em G C

Lord knows that I'm far from perfect

Em G C

And when I believe in some things they're worth it

Em G C

What do you do when you lose it all on your purpose

Em G C

When the feeling voices you don't deserve this

[Verse 2]

Em G C

I tried to be strong, hold on to little faith

Em G C

But every day seems more and more, I step away

Em G C

And momma called again, "Son are you ok?"

Em G C

I tell her that I'm fine, on the other end about to break

[Verse 3]

Em G C

Since I lost everyone, I'll admit haven't been the same

Em G C

I guess it's cause and effect yeah, from all the pain

Em G C

Alone again tonight in a house that seems so cold

Em G C

Family pictures on the walls turn into ghosts

[Verse 4]

Em G C

Well, I should get a damn bottle and drink it all down

Em G C

Cause I'm so goddamned lost right now - can't be found

Em G

It's clear no one really cares anyway

Pistol on the counter, I should put that thing away

Em G C

I swear to God, the way I'm feeling right now. Cause I'd do it right now

[Interlude]

Em G C

| | | x3

[Verse 5]

Em G C

Lord knows tonight I'm hurtin'

Em G C

Wish I could take it all back yeah, she was worth it

Em G C

I got a call from that lawyer said "Yeah, she served it."

Em G C

How can I tell you that I can't let you go?

Em G C

Baby please come home, baby please come home.

Em G C

Pick up your phone, pick up your phone.

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