Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
No capo. Comment for error mistakes if needed.
(Plucking the A, G, and B string)
Dm7 F
You know that East Coast girls
Am7 C
Always say what we mean
Dm7 F
And shy Southern boys
Am7 C
Often don't say a thing
Dm7 F
But opposites attract
Am7 C
And you were drawn to me
C (single strum)
And something 'bout you sparked my curiosity
(Back to plucking)
Dm7 F
They say that good guys
C C
Usually don’t come in first
Dm7 F
Good girls fall for bad guys
C C
But with us it’s reverse
Dm7 F
Not your average love song
Am7 C
Between you and me
C (Strum and build intensity)
The way the story unfolds defies gravity
Chorus:
Am7 F C C
Don't have to put on my makeup; I can leave out my contacts
Am7 F
Don’t have to dress up for you
C C
To think that I'm beautiful
Dm7 C
If I have a moody day
Am7 F C C
I don't have to act like I'm okay I’m overdramatic
Am7 F
And you know how to handle it
C C
Act natural, be emotional
Am7 F
Show my insecurities
C
And I love the way you love me
C Am7 F
For who I am underneath (Who I am underneath)
(Plucking the A, G and B string)
Dm7 F
They say guys keep conversation
Am7 C
Short and sweet
Dm7 F
And girls can talk for hours
Am7 C
Till they put you to sleep
Dm7 F
But you're the one who checks up on me
Am7 C
Throughout the day
C (single strum)
You stay on the phone even if there's nothing to say
(Back to plucking)
Dm7 F
Most guys that I know
C C
Like to go out at night
Dm7 F
But you leave that to me
C C
'cause you're not that type
Dm7 F
We don't need to do anything
Am7 C
Special to be happy
Dm7 F
We got what we need
G (Strum and build intensity)
Make each other complete
Am7 F C C
Don't have to put on my makeup; I can leave out my contacts
Am7 F
Don’t have to dress up for you
C C
To think that I'm beautiful
Dm7 C
If I have a moody day
Am7 F C C
I don't have to act like I'm okay I’m overdramatic
Am7 F
And you know how to handle it
C C
Act natural, be emotional
Am7 F
Show my insecurities
C
And I love the way you love me
C Am7 F
For who I am underneath (Who I am underneath)
C C
Layer by layer you unravel me
Am7
Sometimes I am rough around the edges
F
But you handle me gently and
C C Am7
Layer by layer I uncover you and discover a side of
F
I never knew underneath
Am7 F C C
Don't have to put on my makeup; I can leave out my contacts
Am7 F
Don’t have to dress up for you
C C
To think that I'm beautiful
Dm7 C
If I have a moody day
Am7 F C C
I don't have to act like I'm okay I’m overdramatic
Am7 F
And you know how to handle it
C C
Act natural, be emotional
Am7 F
Show my insecurities
C
And I love the way you love me
C Am7 F C C
For who I am underneath (Who I am underneath)
Am7 F
I love you for loving me
C C
For who I am underneath.