Violet Chords

[Intro]
Amaj7 Bm (2x)
 
 
[Verse 1]
AMaj7                    Bm
Today he doesn’t fight it
AMaj7                    Bm
Rubs his eyes for shades of Violet
AMaj7                    Bm
He’s decidedly shortsighted
AMaj7                    Bm
Pseudo-silently self violent
 
 
[Hook]
AMaj7
There he goes again
Bm
Round (round round) his head 
N.C.
Down (down down) instead
AMaj7
Where's he going?
             Bm
He’s going down
 
 
[Verse 2]
AMaj7                     Bm
Tonight he pleads to moonbeams
AMaj7                     Bm
Is he as miserable in his dreams?
AMaj7                     Bm
Is this sky as dark as it seems?
AMaj7                     Bm
Is there a vaccine for bad genes?
 
 
[Hook 2]
AMaj7
There he goes again
                  Bm
Stacks his house of cards
N.C.
On his doubts and scars
AMaj7
Scared of growing
         Bm
It gets harder each time to start
 
 
[Bridge]
AMaj7
Another confrontation with the universe
Bm
His patience falters to outbursts
N.C.
Complacence fosters true perverse
AMaj7
Construction on your future
N.C.
While destruction's all you see
Bm
Trying to people please
N.C.
With scrapes on my hands and knees
(I learned)
AMaj7
When pharma pushed fake seratonin
N.C.
Body fought it
Bm
Compassion is a super power
N.C.
Marvel bought it
AMaj7
I would rather feel the pain than autopilot
Bm
Not hung up on those black and whites
    AMaj7
I’m ultraviolet
 
 
[Final Verse] (pick/strum)
AMaj7             Bm
Tomorrow he’ll be farther
AMaj7               Bm
From the sins of his father
AMaj7               Bm
Took great care to see the other
AMaj7                Bm
Took a scare to see this color
 
 
[Final Hook]
AMaj7
So here it goes again
Bm
Found (found found) his head
 
Disallowed his dread
AMaj7
“World keeps on turning...”
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