A Th G e D smell of virgin pages wafted through the swinging doors
A An G d D the croaking speech he'd heard from countless councelors before
B Th G ey said "we all care for you, we know how you suffer
A But I know you can succeed, I used to have it so much rougher"
G Th D er A e' D s hope in the words and emotion in the eyes
G It D 's A s D o easy to be mislead by the savvy gentle guise
G An D d A li B ke fools we trust the delivery
G Bu D t A it D 's all just drunk sincerity
G It D 's A a D ll just drunk sincerity
A In G m D aternal family assembly poised regarding the blue tube
A Th G e D numbers crept up higher and the hawks stayed out of view
B Th G en the generals said "we don't want our boys dead
A Your sons and your husbands will be coming back heroes soon"
G Th D er A e' D s hope in the words and emotion in the eyes
G It D 's A s D o easy to be mislead by the savvy gentle guise
G An D d A li B ke fools we trust the delivery
G Bu D t A it D 's all just drunk sincerity
G It D 's A a D ll just drunk sincerity
A Wi G th D steam, heat, and rythym in the back seat of the car
A An G d D adolescent perspective projecting life's forecast to the stars
B Yo G u heard love from the lips and you were rapt by the hips
A And the promise was eternal but you couldn't see that far
G Th D er A e' D s hope in the words and emotion in the eyes
G It D 's A s D o easy to be mislead by the savvy gentle guise
G An D d A li B ke fools we trust the delivery
G Bu D t A it D 's all just drunk sincerity
G It D 's A a D ll just drunk sincerity