Chords with lyrics
Intro:
G+G C majorC G+G (x2)
Verse 1:
G+G C majorC G+G
I don't know if I blame you for being so distant
G+G
But I'm tryna be real with you
A minorAm G+G
And god, it's been a hell of a week
G+G C majorC G+G
And I just wanna relate to you in a true way
G+G
If it means being here with you
A minorAm G+G
Then hey, I am trying to be
Break:
G+G C majorC G+G (x2)
Verse 2:
G+G C majorC G+G
I'll always struggle to think of you in a harsh way
G+G
I know that it's weird
A minorAm G+G
But I still see you for the human beneath
G+G C majorC G+G
I wish that I was in love with your endless bullshit
G+G
But I'm a 'heart-in-the-gutter' type
A minorAm G+G
Asleep on a stranger's knee
Verse 3:
G+G C majorC G+G
I'm getting used to the sleepless hours from sundown
G+G A minorAm
The terrible dreams that lead me inward
G+G
To terrible truths
G+G
But in my blood
C majorC G+G
Some electric holy yearning
G+G A minorAm G+G
Carries an impulse to get shitfaced on you
Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Tell me how I can do this thing
G+G
Tell me how I can help this thing go easily
A minorAm G+G
'Coz I'm trying, honeybee
G+G C majorC
Tell me how I can beat this thing
G+G
Tell me how I can make this beast die easily
A minorAm G+G
Goddamn it, honeybee
Break:
G+G C majorC G+G (x2)
Verse 4:
G+G C majorC G+G
And get a load of the kid in the Gang Green t-shirt
G+G
They were the gateway band
A minorAm G+G
A augmentedA pastor and the teacher to me
G+G C majorC G+G
I used to wanna be real with the things they believed in
G+G
But since we've been talking
A minorAm G+G
I'm not sure if I believe anything
Verse 5:
G+G C majorC G+G
Take a look at the girl with the long range rifle
G+G
The one with the crew cut
A minorAm G+G
She reminds me of a version of you
G+G C majorC G+G
Laying low in a field some place in Mosul
G+G A minorAm G+G
Wholly emulsified by fear and aversion to truth
Chorus:
G+G C majorC
When did everything get this weird?
G+G
How the fuck did it start?
G+G C majorC
Did you ever believe in me?
G+G
Was it always so hard?
G+G C majorC
Tell me how I can do this thing
G+G
Tell me how I can help this thing go easily
A minorAm G+G
'Coz I'm trying, honeybee
Bridge:
G+G
The line is close
C majorC G+G
The wait is hardly normal
G+G
So just be real
A minorAm G+G
In any way you can be
G+G
The heart is closed
C majorC G+G
But keep me in the open
G+G A minorAm G+G
'Coz I deserve better than this
G+G
The line is close
C majorC G+G
The wait is hardly normal
G+G
So just be real
A minorAm G+G
In any way you can be
G+G
The heart is closed
C majorC G+G
But keep me in the open
G+G A minorAm G+G
'Coz I deserve better than this
Outro:
G+G C majorC G+G
Yeah I deserve better than this
G+G A minorAm G+G
And I deserve better than this
G+G C majorC G+G
'Coz I deserve better than this
G+G A minorAm G+G
And I deserve better than this
G+G C majorC G+G
'Coz I deserve better than this
Ending: