Misc Musicals – Next To Normal - Aftershocks (Guitar)

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F#m7
They've managed to get rid of me

  Fmaj7
Returned me to the grave

C#m/E
ECT, electric chair

   B9/D#
We shock who we can't save

        D9
They've cleared you of my memory

    A9/C#
And many more as well

    Bm7
You may have wanted some of them

    C#7sus       C#7
But who can ever tell

     G
Your brainwaves are more regular
The chemistry more pure
Bm/F#
The headaches and the nausea will pass
And you'll endure
     Bm7/F
Your son is gone forever though

                     F#m
Of that the doctor's sure

    D9            A9/C#
The memories will wane

    D9            A9/C#
The aftershocks remain

    Bm7
You wonder which is worse

                   F#m7
The symptom or the cure
They've managed to get rid of me
    Fmaj7
I'm gone without a trace

    C#m/E
But sear the soul and leave a scar

   B9/D#
No treatment can erase

        D9
They've cut away the cancer

       A9/C#
But forgot to fill the hole

     Bm7
They moved me from your memory

    C#7sus              C#7
I'm still there in your soul

     G
Your life goes back to normal now
Or so they all believe
     Bm/F#
Your heart is in your chest again
Not hanging from your sleeve
        Bm7
They've driven out the demons

                              F#m
And they've earned you this reprieve

    D9           A9/C#
The memories are gone

    D9               A9/C#
The aftershocks live on

         Bm7
But with nothing to remember

                         F#m7
Is there nothing left to grieve?

Bm7
With nothing to remember