Chords with lyrics
♫ Verse 1:
C majorC A minorAm
Staring at the mirror in the bathroom
Cmaj7Cmaj7 E minorEm
Sink into the girl I am away from you
Dmaj7Dmaj7 E minorEm
I’ve been sick but haven’t been drinking much
FF
I bet that it’s the other stuff
♫ Verse 2:
C majorC A minorAm
I hang out at your house with the tennis court
Cmaj7Cmaj7 E minorEm
I eat the fancy dinners with the tiny fork
C majorC A minorAm
You have a kind of playfulness that I adore
FF
You’ve never really had to grow up before
♫ Chorus:
Cmaj7Cmaj7
I guess I could play house with you
A minorAm
I guess life could be easy for me too
DmDm
If I do
Cmaj7Cmaj7
But I know debt and I know dirt
E minorEm
I know the unrelenting earth
A minorAm
And it’s true that
DmDm
I would choose that
♫ Verse 3:
C majorC A minorAm
I always got the sense you felt rеspected
Cmaj7Cmaj7 E minorEm
When I trеated you just like a little kid
C majorC A minorAm
I bring up the money and you throw a fit
FF
I say that I’m sorry but I don’t mean it
♫ Verse 4:
C majorC A minorAm
And you’re the only person that can make me cry
Cmaj7Cmaj7 E minorEm
Laughing 'til I feel the joy split my sides
C majorC A minorAm
Heartache settles in hot and tight
FF
I love you but I can’t keep putting up fights
♫ Chorus:
Cmaj7Cmaj7
I guess I could play house with you
A minorAm
I guess life could be easy for me too
DmDm
If I do
Cmaj7Cmaj7
But I know debt and I know dirt
E minorEm
I know the unrelenting earth
A minorAm
And it’s true that
DmDm
I would choose that
♫ Outro:
A minorAm FF
I still have a shirt you bought me last year
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm
And it’s worth about half of my rent here
A minorAm
I did not object
E minorEm
I took what’s given
FF
Just like you did