IntroGCGD/F#
EmD/F#GBmC.
Verse 1GDinner table silence, iCnternal teenage vGiolenD/F#ce
EmStarin' D/F#in my fGather's stBmress-filled eCyes
His Gback was probably hurtin' from Clife's financial GburD/F#den
Same Emtype of D/F#pressure IG've iBmnternaliCzedChorusAm'Cause time, it flies and tDhe fire dies likeG candles on a cCake
AmCollege debt and cDigarettes, and aGll our shared mistCakes
AmIt's a vicious cDycle that noboGdy can escaCpe
AmBlood relDated and tGryin' to relCate
Verse 2She lGived the life they taught her, hCad a son, she hGad a D/F#daughter
A mEmartyD/F#r for her cGhildren's BmhappiCness
In a Gpicture of a past life, a fCuture lookin' Gso bD/F#right
GSmilinD/F#' in herEm Easter SuDnday dCress
ChorusAmSummertime and lDight blue eyes, Gand love that likely fCades
AmWedding dress, whitDe picket fence, pressGure to procreCate
AmIt's a vicious cDycle that noboGdy can escaCpe
AmBlood relDated and tGryin' to relCate
InterludeGCGD/F#
EmD/F#GBmC.
Verse 3AmGidst a mid-life crisis, Cleft up to your oGwn deD/F#vices
EmStariD/F#n' at your Ghalf-full glBmass of wCine
'Cause you Ggave them the cold shoulder, Cbut I bet beGfore it's D/F#over
You're Emgonna D/F#wish tGhat you Bmhad moreC timeChorusAm'Cause time,D it flies and fire dies, and Gpeople will mBmake mistCakes
AmPhotographs and eDpitaphs, and flGowers Bmon the grCave
AmIt's a vicious cDycle that noboGdy can escaCpe
AmBlood relDated and tGryin' to relCate
OutroAmBlood relDated and tGryin' to relCate
AmBlood relDated and tGryin' to relCate
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