Metaphor chords by The Crane Wives

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
| A minorAm  E MajorE  | FF   C majorC G/BG/B | A minorAm  E MajorE  | FF   C majorC G/BG/B | x2


Verse 1:
A minorAm      E MajorE         FF      C majorC G/BG/B
 I've gotten good at leaning on metaphors
A minorAm      E MajorE         FF       C majorC   G/BG/B
 I've gotten good at living on someone else's page
FF     G#7G#7         A minorAm     E MajorE
 I cut my teeth on secondhand sentiments
     FF       F minorFm
You can't trust a single thing I say

Interlude:
| A minorAm  E MajorE  | FF   C majorC G/BG/B | A minorAm  E MajorE  | FF   C majorC G/BG/B |


Verse 2:
A minorAm     E MajorE       FF     C majorC G/BG/B
 I keep my closet free of skeletons
A minorAm        E MajorE         FF     C majorC G/BG/B
 'Cause I'm much better at digging graves
FF       G#7G#7         A minorAm     E MajorE
 But I always dig up bones in your sympathy
    FF       F minorFm
I can't trust a single thing you say


Interlude:
| A minorAm  E MajorE  | FF   C majorC G/BG/B | A minorAm  E MajorE  | FF   C majorC G/BG/B |


Bridge:
   FF    G#7G#7       A minorAm       E MajorE    FF  F minorFm (A minorAm)
Don't look too hard, 'cause you won't like the scars he left in  me


Interlude:
| A minorAm  E MajorE  | FF   C majorC G/BG/B | A minorAm  E MajorE  | FF   C majorC G/BG/B | x2


Verse 3:
A minorAm      E MajorE         FF      C majorC G/BG/B
 I've gotten good at making up metaphors
A minorAm      E MajorE           FF      C majorC    G/BG/B
 I've gotten good at stretching the truth out of shape
  FF     G#7G#7         A minorAm   E MajorE
And all these words are sweet and meaningless
     FF       F minorFm      A minorAm E MajorE FF C majorC
You can't trust a single thing I say


Tag:
G/BG/B    A minorAm       E MajorE    FF   C majorC
You can't trust a single thing I say
G/BG/B    A minorAm       E MajorE    FF   C majorC
You can't trust a single thing I say
G/BG/B    A minorAm       E MajorE    FF   C majorC G/BG/B
You can't trust a single thing I say


Outro:
| FF   | G#7G#7   | A minorAm   |

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