Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
D MajorD G+G 3x
Verse 1:
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Why do I deny all that's accepted true?
Hm F# minorF#m G+G A augmentedA
Why can't I live my life like I'm expected to?
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Get a college degree, buy a color TV?
F# minorF#m A augmentedA C majorC G+G D MajorD
Oh what's exactly the matter with me?
Verse 2:
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
I believe no one's conclusions, I think for myself
Hm F# minorF#m G+G A augmentedA
I take nothing for granted, my brain ain't on the shelf
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
I've got my views though I may sound confused
F# minorF#m A augmentedA C majorC G+G D MajorD
Oh what's exactly the matter with me?
Verse 3:
D MajorD G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Why can't I settle down in one little place?
Hm F# minorF#m G+G A augmentedA
Find me a girl and get out of this race?
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
But, my boots start itching, my eyes start looking
F# minorF#m A augmentedA C majorC G+G D MajorD
Oh what's exactly the matter with me?
Verse 4:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G
Why can't I march when the cause is just?
Hm F# minorF#m G+G A augmentedA
Stamp out oppression, greed and lust?
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Oh, inferiority, insecurity
F# minorF#m A augmentedA C majorC G+G D MajorD
Yeah, that's exactly the matter with me
Verse 5:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G
Why do I "yes" people that I despise?
Hm F# minorF#m G+G A augmentedA
Why can't I say "I hate you" right to your eyes?
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Oh, inferiority, pent up hostility
F# minorF#m A augmentedA C majorC G+G D MajorD
Yeah, that's exactly the matter with me
Outro:
F# minorF#m A augmentedA C majorC G+G D MajorD
That's exactly the matter with me