Verse 1: Gbm E Just an average girl She always wore a smile D A She was cheerful and happy for a short while Db D Now she's older, things are getting colder Life's not what she thought, she wishes someone had told her Verse 2: Gbm E Gbm She told you she was down, you let it slip by D So from then on she kept it on the inside A Db She told herself she was alright D D E But she was telling white lies Can't you tell? Look at her dull eyes Verse 3: Gbm E Gbm Tried to stop herself from crying almost every night D A But she knew there was no chance of feeling alright Db summer came, all she wore was long sleeves D D E 'cause those cuts on her wrists were bleeding through you see Verse 4: Gbm E Gbm She knew she was depressed, didn't want to admit it D A Didn't think she fit in, everyone seemed to miss it Db D She carried on like a soldier with a battle wound, D E Gbm Bleeding out from every cut her body consumed Verse 5: Gbm E Gbm She had no friends at school, all alone she sat D A And if someone were to notice she would blame the cat Db D But those cuts on her wrist they were no mistake, D E Gbm But no one cared enough to save her from this self hate Verse 6: Gbm E Things were going down never really up, D A And here she is now stuck in this stupid rut Db D She knew exactly what she had to do next, D E Gbm Just stand on the chair and tie the rope around her neck Verse 7: Gbm E She wrote a letter with her hands shaking wild, D A "Look at me now are you proud of your precious child?" Db D But she knew that her parents weren't the ones to blame, D E Gbm It was the world that should bow down it's head in shame Verse 8: Gbm E She stood up on the chair and looked out at the moon, D A Just don't think it'll all be over soon Db D The chair fell down as she took her final breath, D E Gbm It's all over all gone, now she's greeting death Verse 9: Gbm E Her mum walks in, she falls down to the floor, D A And now nothing can take back what she just saw Db D The little girl that she raised is just hanging there, D E Gbm Her body's pale and her face is violently bare, Verse 10: Gbm E She sees the note and unfolds it with care, D A All she does is stare, "How can this be fair?" Db D She starts reading as the tears roll down her face, D E Gbm "I'm sorry Mum, but this world is just not my place, Verse 11: Gbm E I've tried for so long to fix this and fit in, D A I've come to realise this world's full of sin, Db D There's nothing for me here, I'm just a waste of space, D E Gbm I've got no reason to stay here with this awful race, Verse 12: Gbm E It's a disgrace, I was misplaced, D A Born in the wrong time and in the wrong place, Db D It's ok though, 'cause you'll see me soon, D E Gbm You'll know when your time has come, just look at the moon, Verse 13: Gbm E As it shines bright, throughout the night, D A And remember everyone's facing their own fights, Db D But i can't deal with this pain, I'm not a fighter, D E Gbm You'll make it through the night, just hug your pillow tighter Verse 14: Gbm E So let the world know that I died in vain, D A Because the world around me is the one to blame, Db D And I know in a year you'll forget I'm gone, D E Gbm 'Cause I'm not really something to be dwelled on, Verse 15: Gbm E That's what they used to tell me, all those kids at school, D A So I'm going by the law majority rules, Db D My presence on this earth is not needed any longer, D E Gbm And if anything I hope this makes you stronger, Verse 16: Gbm E You're the best friend that I ever had, D A Such a shame I had to make you so very sad, Db D Just remember that you meant everything to me, D E Gbm And to my heart, you're the only one that held the key, Verse 17: Gbm E Now it's time to go I'm running out of space to write, D A And yes I lost my fight, but please just hold on tight Db D I'm watching over you from the clouds above, D E Gbm And sending down the purest and whitest dove, Outro: Gbm E To watch over you and be my helpful eye, D A So this is it world...Goodbye!" Db D D E Gbm E Gbm D A Db D
