Lyla Grace

Intro: G D Em G D A [Verso 1] G D A She told a story of two girls G D A Dancing in the air G D Em G D Em "Whispering 'irresitiable' now she touching her hair" G D A And she said "Lilacs look pretty with nickels" G D A Oh-woah oh-woah-ooh G D A Lilacs look pretty with nickels [Verso 2] G D Em "Secrets shared, time and time again G D Em G D Em "One day they told her 'You cannot continue' now, G D Em "Her hearts feeling scared" G D Em G D Em She said "Lilacs cannot be sold for nickels" G D Em Now when she passes the feild, G D her heart aches differently Em I sat there stunned, G Now she's gunned D Em G But she brought a nickel to the feild again, D Em And they gave her the lilac half dead G D Em G D Em "She said 'If it's for a nickel it doesn't need to be pretty'" G D Em The next part, it's full of dread see, [Verso 3] G D Em There were no more lilacs that a nickel would buy G D Em So she let the flower die G D Em And she wouldn't say goodbye Outro: G D A I think back to my story G D A Lilacs look pretty with nickels G D Em But now, nickels only make lilacs die G D A I stare at the sky while I whisper G D Em "Lilacs look pretty with nickels"