Teen Idle chords by Marina And The Diamonds

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)

• Capo on 5th

Stantard tuning
No capo

Verse 1:
 DmDm     A augmentedA
I wanna be a bottle blonde
 FF     A augmentedA    G+G
I don't know why but I feel conned
 DmDm     A augmentedA
I wanna be an idle teen
 FF   A augmentedA   G+G
I wish I hadn't been so clean
 DmDm   A augmentedA   FF    A augmentedA
I wanna stay inside all day
 FF    A augmentedA    DmDm  G minorGm
I want the world to go away
 DmDm     A augmentedA     FF     A augmentedA
I want blood, guts, and chocolate cake
 FF   A augmentedA  DmDm  G minorGm
I wanna be a real fake

Chorus:
    DmDm        C majorC        FF     Bb majorBb
Yeah, I wish I'd been, I wish I'd been, a teen, teen idle
DmDm       A augmentedA      FF        A augmentedA
Wish I'd been a prom queen, fighting for the title
  DmDm      C majorC      FF      Bb majorBb
Instead of being sixteen and burning up a bible
DmDm       C majorC      FF  Bb majorBb
Feeling super, super, super suicidal
  DmDm   C majorC     FF   Bb majorBb
The wasted years, the wasted youth
  DmDm   C majorC     FF  Bb majorBb
The pretty lies, the ugly truth
    DmDm   C majorC     FF   Bb majorBb
And the day has come where I have died
  DmDm  C majorC     FF   Bb majorBb
Only to find, I've come alive

Verse 2:
 DmDm     A augmentedA
I wanna be a virgin pure
 FF   A augmentedA    DmDm  G+G
A augmentedA twenty-first century whore
 DmDm       A augmentedA
I want back my virginity
  FF      G+G
So I can feel infinity
 DmDm   A augmentedA   FF   A augmentedA
I wanna drink until I ache
 FF   A augmentedA   DmDm   G minorGm
I wanna make a big mistake
  DmDm     A augmentedA     FF   A augmentedA
I want blood, guts, and angel cake
  FF   A augmentedA    DmDm G minorGm
I'm gonna puke it anyway

Chorus:
    DmDm        C majorC        FF     Bb majorBb
Yeah, I wish I'd been, I wish I'd been, a teen, teen idle
DmDm       A augmentedA      FF         A augmentedA
Wish I'd been a prom queen, fighting for the title
  DmDm      C majorC      FF      Bb majorBb
Instead of being sixteen and burning up a bible
DmDm       C majorC      FF  Bb majorBb
Feeling super, super, super suicidal
  DmDm   C majorC     FF   Bb majorBb
The wasted years, the wasted youth
  DmDm   C majorC     FF  Bb majorBb
The pretty lies, the ugly truth
    DmDm   C majorC     FF   Bb majorBb
And the day has come where I have died
  DmDm  C majorC     FF   Bb majorBb
Only to find, I've come alive
DmDm C majorC G+G     DmDm   C majorC    G+G
Come alive, I've come alive, oh oh

Bridge:
 DmDm      C majorC   FF   Bb majorBb
I wish I wasn't such a narcissist
 DmDm   C majorC   FF   Bb majorBb
I wish I didn't really kiss
  DmDm   C majorC    FF   Bb majorBb
The mirror when I'm on my own
  DmDm    C majorC   FF  Bb majorBb
Oh God, I'm gonna die alone
 DmDm  C majorC    FF    Bb majorBb
Adolescence didn't make sense
 DmDm   C majorC   FF  Bb majorBb
A augmentedA little loss of innocence
  DmDm  C majorC    FF    Bb majorBb
The ugly years of being a fool
   DmDm     C majorC   FF   Bb majorBb
Ain't youth meant to be beautiful?

Outro:
    DmDm        C majorC       FF      Bb majorBb
Yeah, I wish I'd been, I wish I'd been, a teen, teen idle
DmDm       A augmentedA      FF         A augmentedA
Wish I'd been a prom queen, fighting for the title
  DmDm      C majorC      FF      Bb majorBb
Instead of being sixteen and burning up a bible
DmDm       C majorC      FF  Bb majorBb
Feeling super, super, super suicidal
  DmDm   C majorC     FF   Bb majorBb
The wasted years, the wasted youth
  DmDm   C majorC     FF  Bb majorBb
The pretty lies, the ugly truth
    DmDm   C majorC     FF   Bb majorBb
And the day has come where I have died
  DmDm  C majorC     FF   Bb majorBb
Only to find, I've come alive
DmDm  C majorC G+G
Come  alive
DmDm  C majorC        G+G

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