Everyones Honest chords by Jeffrey Lewis

Chords with lyrics

Verse 1:
C majorC        G+G
 A augmentedA couple of months ago
      D MajorD           A minorAm
I was out drinking with an old friend of mine
C majorC G+G         D MajorD A minorAm
 What did he say to me
C majorC        G+G    D MajorD            A minorAm
 He said he’d like to curse his ex girlfriend just one time
C majorC           G+G  D MajorD   A minorAm
 And that everyone’s honest eventually

C majorC       G+G   D MajorD    A minorAm
 A augmentedA bunch of years ago I got taken
  C majorC      G+G       D MajorD        A minorAm
By someone who said that shed get me stuff for free
C majorC     G+G   D MajorD       A minorAm
 Lots of talk, sweet molasses backstage passes
C majorC         G+G  D MajorD    A minorAm E minorEm
 But everyone’s honest eventually

Chorus:
C majorC G+G D MajorD     A minorAm
   Summers gone again
C majorC G+G       D MajorD        A minorAm
  Watch the leaves in tonkin square
C majorC G+G       D MajorD       A minorAm
  Just cause nothing equals nothing
FF               G+G
 Doesn’t mean everything is fair

Verse 2:
C majorC      G+G      D MajorD       A minorAm
 I knew a guy who was trying hard to never lie
C majorC       G+G     D MajorD A minorAm
 He knew the bible a-to-z
C majorC          G+G
 He prayed before bed at night
   D MajorD         A minorAm
And thought that he was living right
C majorC         G+G  D MajorD    A minorAm
 But everyone’s honest eventually

C majorC           G+G     D MajorD     A minorAm
 A augmentedA friend of mine in Brooklyn was doing heroin
C majorC       G+G         D MajorD    A minorAm
 And then he told me that he’d gone clean
C majorC        G+G
 It’s all the same to me
 D MajorD        A minorAm
What you do with your body
C majorC         G+G  D MajorD    A minorAm E minorEm
 But everyone’s honest eventually

Chorus:
C majorC G+G D MajorD     A minorAm
   Fall is here again
C majorC G+G       D MajorD        A minorAm
  Watch the leaves in tonkin square
C majorC G+G D MajorD        A minorAm
  Better put your mittens on
FF               G+G
 I hear its getting cold out there

Verse 3:
C majorC      G+G         D MajorD        A minorAm
 I try to live my life just like I’d always pictured it
C majorC      G+G      D MajorD      A minorAm
 Become my own self-fulfilling prophecy
C majorC        G+G    D MajorD           A minorAm
 Set my sights low so I don’t feel like I have far to go
C majorC         G+G  D MajorD    A minorAm
 But everyone’s honest eventually

C majorC     G+G     D MajorD         A minorAm
 I had a girl who screwed around with someone else
C majorC       G+G          D MajorD A minorAm
 She let me know almost immediately
C majorC        G+G
 And as soon as I found out
  D MajorD             A minorAm
I treated her like a broken toy and threw her out
C majorC         G+G       D MajorD  A minorAm E minorEm
 That’s what she got for being honest

Chorus:
C majorC G+G D MajorD        A minorAm
   Winters here again
C majorC G+G      D MajorD        A minorAm
  No more leaves in tonkin square
C majorC G+G D MajorD        A minorAm
  Old men walk in circles
FF            G+G
 They cant find me anywhere

Interlude:
C majorC G+G D MajorD A minorAm
C majorC G+G D MajorD A minorAm
C majorC G+G D MajorD A minorAm

Verse 4:
C majorC         G+G
 Sometimes when I meet new people
  D MajorD         A minorAm
I try too hard to be friendly
C majorC       G+G         D MajorD A minorAm
 Sometimes I try too hard to be cool
C majorC       G+G      D MajorD      A minorAm
 They say its horrible to be living a lie
C majorC        G+G         D MajorD     A minorAm E minorEm
 But I’ve also heard it said that nothing is true

Chorus:
C majorC G+G D MajorD       A minorAm
   Winter never came
C majorC G+G          D MajorD       A minorAm
  Ain’t no more old men in tonkin square
C majorC G+G        D MajorD      A minorAm
  They say its horrible to live a lie
FF                G+G
 Then they say that nothing is true
FF                G+G
 What can you do if nothing is true?
FF           G+G
 Just between me and you
FF                   G+G
 You’re better off not thinking it through
          C majorC G+G D MajorD A minorAm
Not thinking it through

Outro:
C majorC G+G D MajorD A minorAm
C majorC G+G D MajorD A minorAm