Intro: () While you were gone                   () the phone still rang                 () the bus still came              () and everything   remained the same                     () while you were gone while you were gone i washed my face i rearranged my books and things just for a change while you were gone ()                             () you tried to hide yourself away you tried to hide yourself away you tried to hide yourself away                 ()     () but no one came () while you were gone sleeping at his place kissing his face blood in his veins   pumping for a change while you were gone ()                             () you tried to hide yourself away you tried to hide yourself away you tried to hide yourself away but no one came () under blankets and under beds         () all the boys and girls with their troubled heads         ()                                            () and the fairy tales that your mama preaches but ohhhh under blankets and under beds all the boys and girls with their troubled heads and the fairy tales that your mama preaches but ohhhh () () But Ooooooooooooh But Ooooooooooooh But Ooooooooooooh But Ooooooooooooh