Tegan And Sara - Intervention

C
it’s not your birthday
but all your friends and family are here
what’s the occasion?
’cause the motive seem unclear
F C G
some are happy , some are shedding lots of tears
F C
they’re saying now
G
what they should have said for years
F
we’re doing this ’cause
C G
we’re concerned about your health
F C G
we’re doing this to , save you from yourself

F G#
welcome , to your intervention
F C G
we need some of your attention
F G#
you’ve got a problem we must mention
F C G
we’re not gonna put you in detention
F
but we think you need , think you need
G F
an intervention

C
we know all the paramedics on a first name basis
don’t you see how bloated
your pretty face is
F C
time forgives , time eraces
G
time will catch what the dragon chases
F C
we will ( ? ) mend ( ? ) what we lost to the ( ? ) meth ( ? )
G
and we’re sick of loving you to death

F G#
welcome , to your intervention
F C G
we need some of your attention
F G#
you’ve got a problem we must mention
F C G
we’re not gonna put you in detention
F
but we think you need , think you need
G F
an intervention

( spoken )
tegan : ( clears throat )
margaret , s – sara , sara , sara , sara and i
wanted to um write , write this letter
and we wanted to write this letter to you , to you
because um well we ,
we wanted to make sure we said everything .

margaret :
oh look who can read!
you know what , you know something?
i can read too!
you don’t have to read me A , a letter , teeegan!
just to prove that you’re better than me!
i’m not , you don’t know me!
sara , you don’t know me!
you don’t – ( throws up )

i’m sorry , was that your jack – o lantern?
i’m so sorry .
i’m sorry tegan .
i’m sorry sara .
i – is there anything – you think i need help?

F C
no more hugs ’til you give up drugs
G
i know it sucks for once think about us
F C
no more hugs ’til you give up drugs
G
i know it sucks for once think about us
F C
no more hugs ’til you give up drugs
G
i know it sucks for once think about us
F C
no more hugs ’til you give up drugs
G
i know it sucks for once think about us

F G#
welcome , to your intervention ( oh , oh )
F C G
we need some of your attention
F G#
you’ve got a problem we must mention ( oh , oh )
F C G
we’re not gonna put you in detention
F
but we think you need , think you need
G C
an intervention

F G#
welcome , to your intervention ( oh , oh )
F C G
we need some of your attention
F G#
you’ve got a problem we must mention ( oh , oh )
F C G
we’re not gonna put you in detention
F
but we think you need , think you need
G F
an intervention