Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
60 bpm
Verse 1:
C majorC A minorAm
Stop looking at me that way
C majorC A minorAm
Cause next thing I know there goes the day
C majorC A minorAm
Good for nothing when you're around
C majorC A minorAm
I can't tell which way's up or down
Pre-Chorus:
FF
Do you believe in mercy?
G+G
Then forgive me for me
FF
And though I don't deserve it
G+G
When you hold me, I'm free
Chorus:
C majorC
Are you just a sweet talking girl
Calling the white roses red
'Til I've lost everything
C majorC
Even the thoughts in my head
FF
Baby, get real
FF
Get real, real, real, real
A minorAm C majorC
Real, real, real, real
Verse 2:
C majorC
Stopping traffic to kiss me
C majorC
We're a threat to normalcy
C majorC
But is there more to you than sweet?
C majorC
There's only so much candy I can eat
Pre-Chorus:
FF
Do you believe in mercy?
G+G
Then forgive me for me
FF
And though I don't deserve it
G+G
When you hold me I'm free, like...
C majorC
Are you just a sweet talking girl
N.C
Calling the white roses red
N.C
'Til I've lost everything
C majorC
Even the thoughts in my head
FF
Baby, get real
FF
Get real, real, real, real
A minorAm C majorC
Real, real, real, real
C majorC A minorAm
Just as I approach the top
C majorC A minorAm
Put me out of business, close up shop
C majorC A minorAm
Over the cliff, the deepest drop
C majorC A minorAm
From fast, fast forward to total stop
FF
Do you believe in mercy...
C majorC
Are you just a sweet talking girl
N.C
Calling the white roses red
N.C
'Til I've lost everything
C majorC
Even the thoughts in my head
G+G
Is this an act that you're giving up?
FF
Baby, get real