I Wanna Get Better - Bleachers
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Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E
[Verse 1]
hey i hear the
voice of a pr
eacher from th
e back room
calling my nam
e and i follow
just to find
you
i trace the f
aith to a brok
en down televi
sion and put o
n the weather
and i’ve train
ed myself to g
ive up on the
past
cause i frozen
time between
hearses and ca
skets
lost control w
hen i panicked
at the acid t
est
i wanna get be
tter
[Verse 2]
while my frien
ds were gettin
g high and cha
sing girls dow
n parkway line
s i was losing
my mind
cause the love
, the love, th
e love, the lo
ve, the love t
hat i gave was
ted on a nice
face
in a blaze of
fear i put a h
elmet on a hel
met counting s
econds through
the night and
got carried a
way
[Pre-Chorus]
so now I’m sta
nding on the o
verpass scream
ing at the car
s hey I wanna
get better
[Chorus]
i didn’t know
i was lonely t
il i saw your
face
i wanna get be
tter
i didn’t know
i was broken t
il i wanted to
change
i wanna get be
tter
[Verse 3]
i go up to my
room and there
’s girls on th
e ceiling
cut out their
pictures and i
chase that fe
eling
of an eighteen
year old, who
didn’t know w
hat loss was
now i’m a stra
nger
and i miss the
days of a lif
e still perman
ent
mourn the year
s before i got
carried away
[Pre-Chorus]
so now i’m sta
ring at the in
terstate, scre
aming at mysel
f hey i wanna
get better
[Bridge]
cause I’m slee
ping in the ba
ck of a taxi
i’m screaming
from my bedroo
m window
even if it’s g
onna kill me
[Verse 4]
woke up this m
orning early b
efore my famil
y
from this drea
m where she wa
s trying to sh
ow me
how a life can
move from the
darkness, she
said to get b
etter
so i put a bul
let where i sh
oulda out a he
lmet and i cra
sh my car caus
e i wanna get
carried away
that’s why i’m
standing on t
he overpass sc
reaming at mys
elf, hey, I WA
NNA GET BETTER
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