Send a Boat

Capo 3rd fret Em C G G/f# Em D G G C Pictures on the wall, bottle in her hand, D C G Children never call, she misses her old man. G C Rain on the window, quite as a tear D C G G/f# And if you never felt 'em, never know they're here. Em C G G/f# - Someone's cryin' in the hall. Em C D Good Lord, help us all Em C G C While we try to stay afloat. Em D G If you would, Lord, send a boat. - G C Holes in the wall, bottle by his bed. D C G Holes in his past, empty as his head. G C He's younger when he dreams, he's older than his years D C G G/f# And if he never wakes up, he'll know why he's here. Em C G G/f# - Someone's cryin' in the hall. Em C D Good Lord, help us all Em C G C While we try to stay afloat. Em D G If you would, Lord, send a boat. - G G/f# Em C G G/f# Em C D Em C G C Em D G G C The writing's on the wall, there's a bruise on his face. D C G Daddy's come and go, momma's on a date. G C He's just cold and hungry, playin' ain't no fun D C G G/f# And if he ever grows up, he'll get him a gun. Em C G G/f# - Someone's cryin' in the hall. Em C D Good Lord, help us all Em C G C While we try to stay afloat. Em D G C If you would, Lord, send a boat. Em D G If you would, Lord, send a boat.