[intro] x2 D#m F# B [verse 1] D#m F# My father never talked a lot B He just took a walk around the block D#m F# 'Til all his anger took a hold of him B And then he'd hit D#m F# My mother never cried a lot B She took the punches, but she never fought D#m F# 'Til she said, "I'm leaving and I'll take the kids" B So she did [pre-chorus] D#m F# B I say they're just the ones who gave me life D#m F# B But I truly am my parents' child [chorus] D#m F# Scattered 'cross my family line B I'm so good at telling lies D#m F# That came from my mother's side B Told a million to survive D#m F# Scattered 'cross my family line B God, I have my father's eyes D#m F# But my sister's when I cry B I can run, but I can't hide D#m F# B From my family line [verse 2] D#m F# It's hard to put it into words B How the holidays will always hurt D#m F# I watch the fathers with their little girls B And wonder what I did to deserve this D#m F# How could you hurt a little kid? B I can't forget, I can't forgive you D#m F# 'Cause now I'm scared that everyone B I love will leave me [chorus] D#m F# Scattered 'cross my family line B I'm so good at telling lies D#m F# That came from my mother's side B Told a million to survive D#m F# Scattered 'cross my family line B God, I have my father's eyes D#m F# But my sister's when I cry B I can run, but I can't hide G#m D#m C# From my family line [post-chorus] G#m D#m C# From my family line [bridge] Oh-oh G#m D#m All that I did to try to undo it C# All of my pain and all your excuses G#m D#m I was a kid, but I wasn't clueless C# (Someone who loves you wouldn't do this) G#m D#m All of my past, I try to erase it C# But now I see, would I even change it G#m D#m Might share a face and share a last name but C# (We are not the same, same) [chorus] D#m F# Scattered 'cross my family line B I'm so good at telling lies D#m F# That came from my mother's side B Told a million to survive D#m F# Scattered 'cross my family line B God, I have my father's eyes D#m F# But my sister's when I cry B I can run, but I can't hide D#m F# B From my family line [outro] D#m F# B From my family line (Mmhm)
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