Tom: Dm
Dm C C/G F
F C C/G F
[Verse 1]
F C F
Mama always told me don’t you run
F Dm C
"Don’t you run with scissors, son
F
You’re gonna hurt someone"
F C F
Mama told me look before you leap
Dm C F
Always think before you speak, and watch the friends you keep
[Pre-Chorus]
Bb C
Stay along the beaten path, never listened when she said
[Chorus]
F C Dm C Gm
Sharp edges have consequences, I
C Dm F
Guess that I had to find out for myself
F C Dm C Gm
Sharp edges have consequences, now
C Dm F
Every scar is a story I can tell
[Instrumental]
F C C/G F
[Verse 2]
F C F
Should’ve played it safer from the start
F Dm C
Loved you like a house of cards
C F
Let it fall apart
F C F
But all the things I couldn’t understand
Dm C
Never could’ve planned
F
They made me who I am
Bb
Put your nose in paperbacks
C
Instead of smoking cigarettes
F C F
These are years you’re never getting back
[Pre-Chorus]
Bb C
Stay along the beaten path, never listened when she said
[Chorus]
F C Dm C Gm
Sharp edges have consequences, I
C Dm F
Guess that I had to find out for myself
F C Dm C Gm
Sharp edges have consequences, now
C Dm F
Every scar is a story I can tell
[Bridge]
C Dm
We all fall down
C Gm
We live somehow
C Dm F
We learn what doesn’t kill us makes us stronger
C Dm
We all fall down
C Gm
We live somehow
C Dm F
We learn what doesn’t kill us makes us stronger
C Dm C Gm C Dm
Ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh
[Pre-Chorus]
Bb C
Stay along the beaten path, never listened when she said
[Chorus]
F C Dm C Gm
Sharp edges have consequences, I
C Dm F
Guess that I had to find out for myself
F C Dm C Gm
Sharp edges have consequences, now
C Dm F
Every scar is a story I can tell
[Outro]
C Dm
We all fall down
C Gm
We live somehow
C Dm F
We learn what doesn’t kill us makes us stronger
C Dm
We all fall down
C Gm
We live somehow
C Dm F
We learn what doesn’t kill us makes us stronger
C Dm C Gm C Dm
Ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh
