Stick Season - Gareth

Stick Season

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And I'll dream each night of some version of you
E
That I might not have, but I did not lose
F#m
Now you're tire tracks and one pair of shoes
D E
And I'm split in half, but that'll have to do
 
[Instrumental]
A
 
[Verse 3]
A
So I thought that if I piled something good on all my bad
E
That I could cancel out the darkness I inherited from dad
F#m
No, I am no longer funny, 'cause I miss the way you laugh
D
You once called me forever, now you still can't call me back
 
[Chorus]
A
And I love Vermont, but it's the season of the sticks
E
And I saw your mom, she forgot that I existed
F#m
And it's half my fault, but I just like to play the victim
D
I'll drink alcohol 'til my friends come home for Christmas
A
And I'll dream each night of some version of you
E
That I might not have, but I did not lose
F#m
Now you're tire tracks and one pair of shoes
D E
And I'm split in half, but that'll have to do
 
[Instrumental]
A
 
[Bridge]
A E
Oh, that'll have to do
F#m
My other half was you
D
I hope this pain's just passin' through
E
But I doubt it
 
[Chorus] (single strum)
A
And I love Vermont, but it's the season of the sticks
E
And I saw your mom, she forgot that I existed
F#m
And it's half my fault, but I just like to play the victim
D (building up to normal)
I'll drink alcohol 'til my friends come home for Christmas
A
And I'll dream each night of some version of you
E
That I might not have, but I did not lose
F#m
Now you're tire tracks and one pair of shoes
D E
And I'm split in half, but that'll have to do
 
[Outro]
E A N.C.
Have to do

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