Monsters Get Slain Chords by Ghost Mice

_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ Medicaid ed, and [A] that made [E] it alright [B] to be _ [A] alive
_ [E] The [B] _ monster boy [A] got [E] killed by the [Abm] pill that they gave him at the end [A] of the [E] line
It took [B] 20 [Abm] years to assemble [A] this [E] beast and it all [B] fell [Abm] apart in two [A] quick weeks
[E] Underneath [B] all the scars on his face [A] and his mind [E] was a [Abm] brand new boy with stars [A] in his [E] eyes
And [B] he exploded on the scene [A] like a geek [E] and he fed [Abm] right in with all the rest [A] of the freaks
[E] He had a [B] lot to learn about [Abm] the world [A] out there [E] after [Abm] spending so long in his [A] gloomy [E] lair
And [B] he [Abm] made up [Dbm] worlds in his mind [Abm] but he didn't need them now [Dbm] so he left them behind
[Abm] And for the first time [A] in a long time [E] he was glad to [Abm] be breathing and his [Dbm] new face could smile
[Ab] _ _ Please [A] don't take the skin [E] _ away, he cried
_ [Ab] _ I'll [A] pay any price I [E] have to pay, he cried
_ [Ab] _ It's [A] great to have a chance [E] to fail, he said
[Ab] I _ [A] never knew there was life [E] for sale
[B] You've saved me, [Abm] you've made me _ [A] again
[E] Oh what an awful [B] _ secret [Abm] these _ scientists [A] _ kept
[E] Now he's living [B] and loving [Abm] and making new [A] _ friends
[E] And he won't take for [B] granted [Abm] what _ everybody [A] _
_ [E] has
[B] And in [Abm] his [A] chest he found [E] a heart [Abm] that had never ever [A] ever been used
[E] _ [B] He dug [Abm] it [A] up and cleaned [E] it off and [Abm] found out it was [A] good as new
[E] _ [B] The spark had grown [A] into a flame [E] and it burned [B] anybody [Abm] that got in [A] its way
[E] And he [B] took out a [Abm] few bridges [A] too [E] but [B] everything burst [Abm] right when [A] it's new
[E] And [B] once a monster [Abm] and now [A] he's a [E] friend or at least [B] that's how he felt when he [Abm] got his [A] first [E] kiss
And he learned [B] how to walk and he [Abm] changed [A] the way he [E] talked
And he started [Abm] catching up on everything [A] that he [E] missed and
[B] He tried [Abm] to [Dbm] be _ [E] invisible for [Abm] so long now it was strange [A] to be seen
[E] And instead [Abm] of all the villagers [A] forming a mob
[E] They threw [Abm] down their swords and treated him [A] like a king
_ [Ab] I [A] never knew it could get [E] this good, he cried
_ [Ab] _ _ You'd never [A] _
believe how bad [E] it was, he cried
_ [Ab] _ _ Please [A] don't take the skin [E] _ away, he said
_ [Ab] I _ [A] never want to go back where [E] I came from
[B] You've saved me, [Abm] you've made me [A] at [E] last
All my dungeons [B] and demons [Abm] are left in [A] my past
Once [E] he sat in [B] his sadness [Abm] as the day slowly [A] _ dragged
[E] Now he burns with [B] _ excitement [Gb]
[Abm] and time [A] moves so fast
[Dbm] _
And there's a song that he [A] will sing
_ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _
When he needs to remember how [E] things [B] have _ changed [Gb] He sings
[E] _ _
It ain't [Dbm] so [B] bad, _ [E] _
_ it ain't [A] so _ [B] bad, [E] _ _ it ain't [Dbm] so [B] bad _ [E] anymore
_ _ [A] So [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ don't [A] you cry, [B] _ _ [E] _ so don't [A] you [B] cry, _ [E] _ _ don't [A] you cry [B] _ [E] anymore _ _ _
[A] _ _ [B] Don't [E] _ _ _
you [A] cry, [B] _ _ [E] _ _
don't [A] you [Abm] cry, _ _ [E] _ _
don't [A] you [B] cry _ _ [E] _
_ anymore _ _ _ _ _