[Intro]
A
[Verse]
           A 
There's a picture on my kitchen wall
 
There's a picture on my kitchen wall 
            C#m 
Looks like Jesus and his friends
 involved 
Looks like Jesus and his friends involved 
          F#                      
There's a party getting started in
     Bm 
 the yard 
There's a party getting started in the yard 
          Bm              Dm      
There's a couple getting steamy in
      A        C#m       F#m 
 the car parked in the drive 
There's a couple getting steamy in the car parked in the drive 
   Bm                              
Was I too young to see this with my
 Esus4   E 
 eyes?
Was I too young to see this with my eyes?
[Verse]
        A 
By the pool last night, apparently 
     C#m 
The chemicals weren't mixed properly
 
The chemicals weren't mixed properly 
    F#                           
You hit your head and then forgot
       Bm 
 your name 
You hit your head and then forgot your name 
              Bm             Dm      
And then you woke up at the bottom by
        A     C#m    F#m 
 the drain 
And then you woke up at the bottom by the drain 
              Bm                    
And now your altitude and memory's a
  Esus4    E 
 shame
And now your altitude and memory's a shame
[Chorus]
A            Bm7        C#m7         
 What about taking this empty cup and
  Bm7 
 filling it up 
 What about taking this empty cup and filling it up 
         A                    
With a little bit more of some
  Bm7 
 innocence 
With a little bit more of some innocence 
   C#m7                    Bm7     
I haven't had enough, it's probably
                       A 
 because when you're young 
I haven't had enough, it's probably because when you're young 
       C#7        D       Dm7 
It's okay to be easily ignored 
Dm7                       (D E
I like to believe it was all about
 F-walk-up notes on the A string) 
 
I like to believe it was all about 
             A 
love for a child
[Verse]
                              
And when the house was left in
 C#m 
 shambles 
And when the house was left in shambles 
                    F#         
Who was there to handle all the
                 Bm 
 broken bits of glass 
Who was there to handle all the broken bits of glass 
       Bm             Dm            
Was it mom who put my dad out on his
  A         C#m        F#m 
 ass or the other way around 
Was it mom who put my dad out on his ass or the other way around 
         Bm                       
Well I'm far too old to care about
       Esus4   E 
 that now
Well I'm far too old to care about that now
[Chorus]
A            Bm7        C#m7         
 What about taking this empty cup and
  Bm7 
 filling it up 
 What about taking this empty cup and filling it up 
         A                      Bm7 
With a little bit more of innocence 
   C#m7                    Bm7     
I haven't had enough, it's probably
                       A 
 because when you're young 
I haven't had enough, it's probably because when you're young 
       C#7        D       Dm7 
It's okay to be easily ignored 
Dm7                       (D E
I'd like to believe it was all about 
 F-walk-up notes on the A string) 
 
I'd like to believe it was all about  
             A 
love for a child
[Verse]
G              Bm                A  
   It's kinda nice to work the floor
              C#m 
 since the divorce 
   It's kinda nice to work the floor since the divorce 
             G            
I've been enjoying both my
    Bm             
 Christmases and my
             A 
 birthday cakes 
I've been enjoying both my Christmases and my birthday cakes 
     G                Bm           
And taking drugs and making love at
  A              C#m 
 far too young an age 
And taking drugs and making love at far too young an age 
          G 
and they never check to see my grades
 
and they never check to see my grades 
        E                  
What a fool I'd be to start
     E/G#      A 
 complaining now
What a fool I'd be to start complaining now
[Chorus]
A            Bm7        C#m7         
 What about taking this empty cup and
  Bm7 
 filling it up 
 What about taking this empty cup and filling it up 
         A                      Bm7 
With a little bit more of innocence 
   C#m7                    Bm7     
I haven't had enough, it's probably
                       A 
 because when you're young 
I haven't had enough, it's probably because when you're young 
       C#7        D       Dm7 
It's okay to be easily ignored 
Dm7                       (D E
I'd love to believe it's all about 
 F-walk-up notes on the A string) 
 
I'd love to believe it's all about  
             A 
love for a child
[Outro]
       (D E
It was all about
 F-walk-up notes on the A string)   A 
 love...
It was all about love...