[A]This is a simple song, [E]gonna write it for a [Bm7]friend My shirt is inside out, I'm messy wit
[D]I know they think that it took somebody else To make me [Am]beautiful, beautiful As [G]they int
[Am]I [C]cwent to [F]fParis (Texas) With a [C]suitcase in my [F]hand [Am]I [C]had to [F]leave Kn
When [A#]I look back, [Am]tracing fingertips over [A#]plastic bags [Am]Thinking, "I wish I [F]could
There's a [A]certain point the [Dadd9]body can't come back from In [A]one year, we've learned the [
[Bb]I haven't done a cartwheel since [Ebm]I was nine [Bb]I haven't seen my mother in a [Gb]long, lo
[D]Stars in my eyes, [A]hiking up Griffith [D]Thinking a[G]bout [A]who was sad and what didn't [C]
[C]Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean [Am]Boulevard [C]Mosaic ceilings, painted [Am]til
So you say there's a [Am]chance for [E]us Should I do a [Am]dance for [E]once? You're a family [Am
Don't have to write me a [C]letter 'Cause I'll always [Dm]be right here Closer to [F]you than your