Palm Reader

Intro ABCEFG ABCEFG Verse 1 A B I bought flowers from a drifter. C EmG Cut my hand on a thorn, A Straight across the fate line. B C I'm no palm reader, Em F G A B But I doubt that's the sign that I was looking for. C Em F Rainy night in California. G A Told me he fought in the war. B C Em And I'm so desperate to do the right thing. F G F I'm not sure what that even is anymore. Pre-Chorus Em G He found a bus stop to weather the storm. Chorus C I'm gonna stand up straight. Em F I'm gonna clear my throat and speak out unafraid. A Mom, I want you to know G I'm letting everything you taught me guide me home. Instrumental ABCEFG ABCEFG Verse 2 A B Faded light from the projector C Em FG Spitting summer out on a screen. A B C The pool we swam in caved in years ago. Em F G A We filled it up with furniture and concrete. B C Em I saw right from wrong then. F G A The lines were simple and clean. B C Em Now all the people I was taught would be heroes F G F Are acting like cowards, killers, and thieves. Pre-Chorus Em G I'm losing track of who the good guys are supposed to be. Chorus C I'm gonna stand up straight. Em F I'm gonna clear my throat and speak out unafraid. A Dad, I want you to know G I'm letting everything you taught me guide me home. Instrumental FGEA C Bridge F G Coming undone at the seams. Em A Stress fractures and muted dreams. C F Oh, please. G Undone at the seams. Em A Stress fractures and muted dreams. C F Oh, please. G Undone at the seams. Em A Stress fractures and muted dreams. C Oh... Chorus C I'm gonna stand up straight. Em F I'm gonna clear my throat and speak out unafraid. A Mom, I want you to know G I'm letting everything you taught me guide me home. C I'm gonna stand up straight. Em F I'm gonna clear my throat and speak out unafraid. A Dad, I want you to know G A I'm letting everything you taught me guide me home.