By Dogwood
Tabbed By Eric Exley
Intro: A..G..F..E-F-G (2X)
then: A-G-F-E-F-G (4X)
Verse 1:
AGFE-F-G-A
I didn't die a natural death
GFEFGA
My life was stolen from me before my first natural breath
GFE-F-G-A
Casualty of circumstance
GFEFGA
Someone made a decision for me they never gave me a chance
CHORUS:
GA
Where's that first birthday I hoped for?
GFA
The candle I'd blow out
G
No one will ever hear me laugh
F
Or ever see me smile
E
I would've made my parents proud
Verse 2:
AGFE-F-G-A
They weren't much more than children themselves
GFGFGA
I felt her honest reasons though she said it would further her health
GFE-F-G-A
I'm on the inside looking out
GFEFGA
Please don't just give up at least give me to someone else
(CHORUS)
AFGCB
Adoption, abortion, am I responsible for your action?
AFGB
Life versus death, they made the choice, they let me go
A(pm) F(pm) G(pm) C B
Disregard human value. What if your parents did this to you?
A(pm) F(pm) G(pm) B
Victim of circumstance, this is our last dance
AGFE-F-G-AGF
Eleven weeks old today. My mother made a pro-choice
EFGA
A purchase I would have to pay
GFE-F-G-A
They found a price on my life
GFEF-G-A
Consider this my farewell my goodbye...
(CHORUS)