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Intro: C  F  Am  F 

C 
You're beautiful 
With the shiniest diamonds in your ears 
F 
You can't hear your mother ' she's crying in the other room 
Am 
She knows it won't be okay 
F 
Farther from her daughter with the coming of eachday 

C 
So you pick up your books, that you never read 
F 
Run off to school like a good drama queen 
Am 
Do you care where you're going, or know where you've been' 
F 
Barely a woman, you're 18 years in 

D2  F                                  D2 
   Our faith is placed in second chances 
F 
As the angel and her demons dance it's 

F2      C                      G 
Like you're 18 years in with no way out 
F2      C                      G 
And you're the star of the story you don't care about 
F2      C                      G 
Just a little girl in a bigger world turning upside-down 
F2      C                      G 
Well, don't' you throw it all away when no one's here to pull you out 

C 
You're beautiful 
with your brand new clothes 
F 
Like armor from your head, from your head to your toes 
Am 
You keep it all inside so that nobody knows 
F 
Your heart's on fire, people blind to the glow. 

C 
And all these boys are thirsty for your outsides 
F 
You never care to ever let the right ones in 
Am 
They're taking from you something that is sacred 
F 
I watched a car crash but I just can't take this 

D2  F                                  D2 
  Our faith is placed in second chances 
F 
As the angel and her demons dance it's 

F2      C                      G 
Like you're 18 years in with no way out 
F2      C                      G 
And you're the star of the story you don't care about 
F2      C                      G 
Just a little girl in a bigger world turning upside-down 
F2      C                      G 
Well, don't' you throw it all away when no one's here to pull you out 


F2      C                      G 
Like you're 18 years in with no way out 
F2      C                      G 
And you're the star of the story you don't care about 
F2      C                      G 
Just a little girl in a bigger world turning upside-down 
F2      C                      G 
Well, don't' you throw it all away when no one's here to pull you out