[Dm] Mama always [C] told me don?t you [F] run
Don?t you run with [Dm] scissors, son [C]
You?re gonna [F] hurt someone
[Dm] Mama told me [C] look before you [F] leap
Always think [Dm] before you [C] speak,
and watch the [F] friends you keep
[A#] Stay along the beaten path,
[C] never listened when she said
[F] Sharp [C] edges [Dm] have consequences
[Gm] I guess that [C] I had to
[Dm] find out for myself
[F] Sharp [C] edges [Dm] have consequences
[Gm] Now every [C] scar is a [Dm] story I can tell
[Dm] Should?ve played [C] safer from the [F] start
Loved you like a [Dm] house of cards [C]
Let it [F] fall apart
But [Dm] all the things
I [C] couldn?t [F] understand
Never [Dm] could?ve planned [C]
They made me [F] who I am
[A#] Put your nose on paperbacks
[C] Instead of smoking cigarettes
[Dm] These years you?re [C] never getting [F] back
[A#] Stay along the beaten path,
[C] never listened when she said
[F] Sharp [C] edges [Dm] have consequences
[Gm] I guess that [C] I had to
[Dm] find out for myself
[F] Sharp [C] edges [Dm] have consequences
[Gm] Now every [C] scar is a
[Dm] story I can tell
[F] We [C] all fall [Dm] down
We live [Gm] somehow
We [C] learn what [Dm] doesn?t
kill us makes us stronger
[F] We [C] all fall [Dm] down
We live [Gm] somehow
We [C] learn what [Dm] doesn?t
kill us makes us stronger
[F] [C] Uuhh Uh [Dm] Uh
Uuhh Uh [Gm] Uh
[C] Uuhh Uh [Dm] Uh
[A#] Stay along the beaten path,
[C] never listened when she said