Sugar Over My Chest

[verse] i was drowning in the wreckage of his words (ooh) salt water filling lungs like ammunition he left me bleeding on the battlefield alone surrender felt like mercy back then (aah) you arrived with your impossible timing pulled me from the trenches of myself [chorus] can i call you savior? the one who scatters sugar over my chest where everything was bitter you planted wildflowers in the crater made breathing feel like winning (sugar, sugar) teach me how to stay alive like this (sugar, sugar) sugar over my chest (over my chest) [verse 2] used to count the ways i could erase (ooh) practiced dying till i got it right he carved his leaving deep into my face you found me there, already fading away (aah) taught me hunger for the daylight gave me something worth the wait [chorus] can i call you savior? the one who scatters sugar over my chest where everything was bitter you planted wildflowers in the crater made breathing feel like winning (sugar, sugar) teach me how to stay alive like this (sugar, sugar) sugar over my chest (over my chest) [solo guitar] [bridge] sometimes i'm terrified you'll leave see the damage underneath the skin realize what kind of broken thing you keep wonder why you stay when i'm still learning how to let someone this close without the burning [chorus] can i call you savior? the one who scatters sugar over my chest where everything was bitter you planted wildflowers in the crater can i call you savior? the one who scatters sugar over my chest where everything was bitter you planted wildflowers in the crater made breathing feel like winning (sugar, sugar) teach me how to stay alive like this (sugar, sugar) [outro] sugar over my chest (over my chest) you're the sweetness i taste (sweetness i taste) sugar over my chest