Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE)
Verse:
D MajorD
It was the summer I
A minorAm
Learned to love politics
G+G
And Elliott Smith 'cause you did
D MajorD
Swinging in the backyard
A minorAm
Wind in my hair and words
G+G
You're playing it cool like a kid
Chorus:
C majorC
But I'm the kind of girl that you write songs about
G+G
Mystery you can't get out your head before you sleep at night
Once in a lifetime
C majorC
You're taking pictures you can't bear to lose
Be the artist to my muse
G+G
I think dying is a beautiful thing to do
C majorC G+G
By your side
Verse:
D MajorD
I bleed on paper so the
A minorAm G+G
Fact of the fiction is alive on the page when I'm gone
D MajorD
Coming undone in dark corridors
A minorAm
We're catching our breath just for a moment
G+G
And I could waste all of my timе in between the lines
Chorus:
C majorC
'Causе I'm the kind of girl that you write songs about
G+G
Mystery you can't get out your head before you sleep at night
Once in a lifetime
C majorC
You're taking pictures you can't bear to lose
Be the artist to my muse
G+G
I think dying is a beautiful thing to do
C majorC G+G
By your side
Bridge:
D MajorD
Every movement in my rear view
A minorAm
And every place in reference to you
G+G
If nothing else, can I be your regret?
Years from now
Chorus:
C majorC
I'm the kind of girl that you write songs about
G+G
Mystery you can't get out your head before you sleep at night
Once in a lifetime
C majorC
You're taking pictures you can't bear to lose
Be the artist to my muse
G+G
I think dying is a beautiful thing to do
C majorC G+G
By your side
