Chords with lyrics
Intro:
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
Verse 1:
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I am a mermaid that you dreamt
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
Swimming away while you slept
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
4th of July, kegs of beer
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
Baby, we had a nice time but I don't really fit in here
Chorus:
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
You pulled me up to your bedroom
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
I fell in love, I fell in love too soon
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
I don't know the intention of your heart
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
I don't know why it's been scary from the start
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
And I don't know how you don't know how to apologize
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
So I'll be almost to the ocean when you open your eyes
Post-Chorus:
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
Oh, swimming away
Verse 2:
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
What's the point of California if we don't go to the beach?
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
What's the point of being friends when we're both so hard to reach?
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
What's the point of all the midnight text messages you send?
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
I can't help but break in half each time you ask me to bend
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
I can't help but unravel when you pull out a thread
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
I just lose my mind when you mess with my head
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
And I will always throw a tantrum if you throw me just some bone
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
I'm not your puppy, I'm a famous fish, who'd rather swim alone
Chorus:
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
You pulled me up to your bedroom
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
I fell in love, I fell in love too soon
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
I don't know the intention of your heart
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
I don't know why it's been scary from the start
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
And I don't know how you don't know how to apologize
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
So I'll be almost to the ocean when you open your eyes
Post-Chorus:
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
Oh, swimming away
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
Oh, swimming away
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
Oh, swimming away
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
Oh, swimming away
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
Oh, swimming away
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
Oh, swimming away
Outro:
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
I am a mermaid that you dreamt
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
Swimming away while you slept
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE
4th of July, kegs of beer
BB G# minorG#m E MajorE