The Wonder Years - Madelyn

the wonder years – madelyn

all ( kinda ) barre chords . listen for rhythm , it’s pretty simple .
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
B | – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – |
G | – 7 – 2 – 4 – – – – – – – – – – – |
D | – 7 – 2 – 4 – – – 5 – 2 – – 4 – – |
A | – 5 – 0 – 2 – – – 5 – 2 – – 4 – – |
E | – – – – – – – – – 3 – 0 – – 2 – – |
D A [ ch ] B#m [ /Ch ] G Em F#m

D
madelyn ,
A
i share your hate for this world we’re in
[ ch ] B#m [ /Ch ]
but it makes me a better man .
G
it’s an excuse that you make .
D
madelyn ,
A
i know you want to let the bottles in .
[ ch ] B#m [ /Ch ]
i know you think that they’re all your friends .
G
they’re lying straight to your face .
Em
and i know
A G
about the devil in your bloodstream .
Em
and i know
A G
that the ghosts still visit nightly .
Em
and i know
A G
it must get lonely by the chesapeake .

F#m Em

D
madelyn ,
A
are you really afraid of death
[ ch ] B#m [ /Ch ]
or do you just say it if
G
it’s the right thing to say?
D
madelyn ,
A
i know you’re safe where you lay your head ,
[ ch ] B#m [ /Ch ]
but if you wanted to come back ,
G
i’ve got a place you could stay .
Em
if i’m not
A
doing right
G
by my family ,
Em
then what’s
A G
the point of it anyway?
F#m
Em
of this anyway?
D
i don’t think there’s a god .
A
i don’t think that there’s someone coming to save us
[ ch ] B#m [ /Ch ] G
and i don’t think that’s the worst news of the day .
D
i don’t think there’s a god .
A
i don’t think that there’s someone coming to save me
[ ch ] B#m [ /Ch ] G
and i don’t think that’s the worst news of the day .
D
madelyn ,
A
i know how your cold scars turn purple .
[ ch ] B#m [ /Ch ]
i know how the irish goodbyes feel .
G
i know where you’ve been
D
and madelyn ,
A
you and i got this east coast blood between us .
[ ch ] B#m [ /Ch ]
it’s bitter and vitriolic .
G
i know how it ends .
Em A G
if i’m not doing right by my family .
Em A G ( hold )
well , i’m not doing right by family .

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