Verse
E B C#m A
Daylight seeping through old curtains,
E B A Am
I grow older but the struggle carries on,
E B C#m A
Everyday's an insurrection buffered by misplaced affection,
E B A Am
Sit me in the attic until dawn,
E C#m B A
A B E
We felt bored and disconnected in that moment,
B A E C#m B A
We were lost and vilified,
A C#m B E A
We weren't hoping for a triumph or a trophy, failure didn't halt our stride,
C#m B E
Even though we failed at least we fucking tried.
Verse
E B C#m A
Skimming rocks in Hartlepool,
E B A Am
I am bound by blood and blisters to this sand,
E B C#m A
Every little struggle worth the time it took to lose,
C#m B A Am E
Another cast off in the bay, another callous on my fragile hand.
E C#m B A
A B E
We felt bored and disconnected in that moment,
B A E C#m B A
We were lost and vilified,
A C#m B E A
We weren't hoping for a triumph or a trophy, failure didn't halt our stride,
C#m B E
Even though we failed at least we fucking tried.
E