Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
D MajorD C majorC G+G Gmaj7Gmaj7
Time keeps slipping away, slipping away
D MajorD C majorC G+G Gmaj7Gmaj7
Same routine settles in next Friday
D MajorD C majorC G+G
TV news interviews saying, "She's loose"
D MajorD C majorC G+G
Police officer asks, "What she's wearing?"
C majorC G+G D MajorD C majorC
And I'm tired of the world perceiving me
G+G
And I'm tired of girls saying
D MajorD C majorC G+G
Something here's gotta change, it's gotta change
D MajorD C majorC G+G
We keep playing the same blame game
D MajorD C majorC G+G
Do you think calling names makes me feel safe?
D MajorD C majorC G+G
"You look prettiest when you smile, babe"
C majorC G+G D MajorD C majorC
But I don't want to smile for anyone
C majorC G+G
And I'll be caught dead saying
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA E minorEm G+G G+G
Guess it's my fault my body's fun to stare at
D MajorD E minorEm G+G
Sorry my clothes can't keep your hands from grabbing
D MajorD A augmentedA E minorEm G+G
Yeah, it's my problem, I'm asking for it
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE G+G
Guess you're the victim and I'm the suspect
S-s-suspect
Verse 2:
A augmentedA
Posters and TV
B minorBm D MajorD G+G A augmentedA
Tell me my body is for others' satisfaction
B minorBm D MajorD
Get a sexual reaction
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
We're taught we're only meant to act holy
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
Cover up your shoulders or you might tempt somebody
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
Girls run home at night
G+G A augmentedA
When we're leavin' from the party
B minorBm D MajorD
'Cause we're raised to trust nobody
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD
And it's not right to make excuses
G+G A augmentedA
Teach them why they shouldn't do this
B minorBm C majorC G+G
'Stead of telling us to hide, hide hi-hide
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA E minorEm G+G
But I guess it's my fault my body's fun to stare at
D MajorD E minorEm G+G
Sorry my clothes can't keep your hands from grabbing
D MajorD E minorEm G+G
Yeah, it's my problem, I'm asking for it
D MajorD E minorEm G+G
Guess you're the victim and I'm the suspect
D MajorD E minorEm G+G
Yeah, it's my fault my body's fun to stare at
D MajorD E minorEm G+G
Sorry my clothes can't keep your hands from grabbing
D MajorD A augmentedA E minorEm G+G
Yeah, it's my problem, I'm asking for it
D MajorD E minorEm G+G
Guess you're the victim and I'll ignore it
Outro:
D MajorD E minorEm G+G
D MajorD E minorEm G+G
D MajorD E MajorE G+G
D MajorD E MajorE G+G
D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD