Standard Tuning: Capo II Intro: x2 Verse 1: Dear Avery, I think of you always Were you waiting, were you dead on the vine Oh Avery, I think of you lonely I could just grab you by the nape of your neck Chorus 1: There are times like will rattle your bones and will bend your limbs You'll still find a way, the boy you've never been So you bend back, and shake at the frame or the frame you've made Don't you shake alone, please Avery-y-y-y come home Interlude: x2 Verse 2: use verse 1 chords Headstrong, you and your long arms Listing lazily on the cusp of your teeth You were my Avery and when you needed saving I could just grab you by the nape of your neck Chorus 2: use chorus 1 chords There are times like will rattle your bones and will bend your limbs You'll still find a way, the boy you've never been So you bend back, and shake at the frame or the frame you've made Don't you shake alone, please Avery-y-y-y come home don't you shake alone Please Avery-y-y-y come home Outro: , repeat as desired

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