peppermint
Am C
we're gonna be waiting for a long time,
G
but it'll be worth it
F
when we find what we find.
Am C
and we won't be frightened
G
and we won't be nervous
F
it'll be perfect and right.
C G F Am
we'll find god in our lover's arms.
C G F Am
we'll find god in our lover's arms.
C G F Am x 2
Am C
we're gonna be healing for a long time
G
but we won't be sleepless
F Am
and we'll get better each night.
C
because we're not afraid of dying,
G F C
we're afraid of wanting never to die.
G F Am
you set your heart out in the graveyard.
C G F Am
go get your heart back from the great beyond.
C G F Am x 2
Am C
and your milk tastes like breaking
G F Am
and your wrists smell of peppermint
C
and now you carry your sadness
G F Am
on your back like a tortoise, as protection.
C
and you sleep with a blanket
G F Am
that you found on the pavement, and you cling to it.
C G
and you want to be righteous, and you want to find guidance,
F C
but nothing's come yet.
G F Am
but i read your stars in a mason jar
C G F Am
and you'll make love in the back yard
C G F Am
and we'll find god in your lover's arms
C G F Am
we'll redefine god as something that we want.
C G F Am x 3
C G F Am
redefine god as something that you want.