Ethel Cain – American Teenager (Guitar Tab)

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[Verse 1]
Grew up under yellow light on the street,
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putting too much faith in the make believe
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Another highschool football team. (Ah- Ahh-aa-aah Ahh-aa)
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The neighbor's brother came home in a box
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but he wanted to go, so, maybe it was his fault
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Another red heart taken by the American dream.
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[Pre-Chorus]
And I feel                                        you there. In the middle of the night
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When the lights go out, and I'm all alone again.
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[Chorus]
Say what you want, but say it like you mean it with your fists for once.
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A long cold war with your kids at the front, just give it one more day then you're done. Done.
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I do what I want, crying in the bleachers and I said it was fun.
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I don't need anything from anyone, it's just not my year... But I'm all good out here.
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[Verse 2]
Sunday morning... Hands over my knees in a room full of strangers, I'm sorry
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if I seemed off, but I was probably wasted (wasted) and didn't feel so good (didn't feel so good)
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A life full of whiskey but I always deliver, Jesus if you're listening let me handle my liquor
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And Jesus if you're there why do I feel alone in this room, with you?
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[Pre-Chorus]
And I feel                                        you there. In the middle of the night
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When the lights go out, and I'm all alone again.
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[Chorus]
Say what you want, but say it like you mean it with your fists for once.
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A long cold war with your kids at the front, just give it one more day then you're done. Done.
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I do what I want, crying in the bleachers and I said it was fun.
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I don't need anything from anyone, it's just not my year...
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 But I'm all good out here.
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Say what you want, but say it like you mean it with your fists for once.
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A long cold war with your kids at the front, just give it one more day then you're done. Done.
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I do it for my daddy and I do it for Dale, I'm doing what I want and damn I'm doing it well
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For me, for me, for me, for me, yeah.
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