Ok so m,aybe I'm a bit late with this one considering the albums been out
for like a year but i just worked it out so here it is.
[Cm] - x35543
[Fm] - 133111
[Eb] - x68886
[D] - x57775 or xx0232
[G] - 355433 or 320033
Verse 1
[Cm] [Fm]
Momma please stop cryin, I can't stand the sound
[Eb] [D] [G]
Your pain is painful and its tearin' me down
[Cm] [Fm]
I hear glasses breakin as I sit up in my bed
[Eb] [D] [G]
I told dad you didn't mean those nasty things you said
[Cm] [Fm]
You fight about money, bout me and my brother
[Eb] [D] [G]
And this I come home to, this is my shelter
[Cm]
It ain't easy growin up in World War III
[Fm]
Never knowin what love could be, you'll see
[Eb] [D] [G]
I don't want love to destroy me like it has done my family
Chorus
[Cm] [Fm]
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
[Eb] [D] [G]
I promise I'll be better, Mommy I'll do anything
[Cm] [Fm]
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
[Eb] [D] [G]
I promise I'll be better, Daddy please don't leave
Verse
[Cm] [Fm]
Daddy please stop yellin, I can't stand the sound
[Eb] [D] [G]
Make mama stop cryin, cuz I need you around
[Cm] [Fm]
My mama she loves you, no matter what she says its true
[Eb] [D] [G]
I know that she hurts you, but remember I love you, too
[Cm] [Fm]
I ran away today, ran from the noise, ran away
[Eb] [D] [G]
Don't wanna go back to that place, but don't have no choice, no way
[Cm]
It ain't easy growin up in World War III
[Fm]
Never knowin what love could be, you'll see
[Eb] [D] [G]
I don't want love to destroy me like it has done my family
Chorus
[Cm] [Fm]
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
[Eb] [D] [G]
I promise I'll be better, Mommy I'll do anything
[Cm] [Fm]
Can we work it out? Can we be a family?
[Eb] [D] [G]
I promise I'll be better, Daddy please don't leave
Verse
[Cm] [Fm]
In our family portrait, we look pretty happy
[Eb] [D] [G]
Let's play pretend, let's act like it comes naturally
[Cm]
I don't wanna have to split the holidays
[Fm]
I don't want two addresses
[Eb]
I don't want a step-brother anyways
[D] [Eb]
And I don't want my mom to have to change her last name
Bridge
[Cm] [Fm]
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
[Eb] [D] [G]
We look pretty normal, let's go back to that
[Cm] [Fm]
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
[Eb] [D] [G]
Let's play pretend, act like it goes naturally
[Cm] [Fm]
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
(Can we work it out? Can we be a family?)
[Eb] [D] [G]
We look pretty normal, let's go back to that
(I promise I'll be better, Mommy I'll do
anything)
[Cm] [Fm]
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
(Can we work it out? Can we be a family?)
[Eb] [D] [G]
Let's play pretend act and like it comes so naturally
(I promise I'll be better, Daddy please don't
leave)
[Cm] [Fm]
In our family portrait we look pretty happy
(Can we work it out? Can we be a family?)
[Eb] [D] [G]
We look pretty normal, let's go back to that
(I promise I'll be better, Daddy please don't
leave)
[Cm]
Daddy don't leave
[Fm]
Daddy don't leave
[Eb]
Daddy don't leave
[D] [G]
Turn around please
[Cm] [Fm] [Eb] [D]
Remember that the night you left you took my
[G]
shining star?
[Cm]
Daddy don't leave
[Fm]
Daddy don't leave
[Eb]
Daddy don't leave
[D] [G]
Don't leave us here alone
[Cm]
Mom will be nicer
[Fm] [Eb]
I'll be so much better, I'll tell my brother
[D] [G]
Oh, I won't spill the milk at dinner
[Cm] [Fm]
I'll be so much better, I'll do everything right
[Eb]
I'll be your little girl forever
[D] [G]
I'll go to sleep at night
Easy.
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