You Don't Get To Go

Intro D E D C A C D e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|-7-------9-7-5------5-7----| D|------------------7--------| A|---------------------------| E|---------------------------| [Verse 1] Dm Am You don't recognize yourself, or the bottles on the bathroom shelf C Dm You search for words, and curse the hand you got dealt Dm Am It was a poetic attempt, I wouldn't call it a try C Dm When you went down to the pond, no note to slip cold through thin ice Chorus F C And you don't get to go out your own way Dm C Dm You don't get to choose.....so just spare me [Verse 2] Dm Am Between you and the kids, I've been lifting and cleaning C Dm Feeding and bending for over twenty years now Am We might be standing here looking at the end of our world C Dm But there's beauty in knowing the closure you owe to your girls Chorus F C And you don't get to go out your own way Dm C Dm You don't get to choose.....so just spare me Bridge F F C C Bb Bb F F C C F F C C Bb Dm [Verse 3] Dm Am So let go of how it gets worse, remember I signed up for the work C Dm We'll find drops of goodness, so many to make it worth it Am Holding on to each other in the quiet light C Dm Bird watching, sky watching, sunsets, and moon rise Outro F C And you don't get to go out your own way Bb F C You don't get to choose.....what you spare me F C I know you're afraid of becoming your own ghost Bb C Dm Afraid I know...but you don't get to go Bb C Dm Afraid I know...but you don't get to go