Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
C majorC C7C7 A minorAm
I picked you up at eight
C majorC C7C7 A minorAm
My heart was racing, and now we’re on our first date
A augmentedA DmDm C majorC G+G
You look so radiant as we walk into the restaurant
DmDm C majorC G+G
You start to talk and then I smile and nod
Verse 2:
C majorC C7C7 A minorAm
You told me about your life
C majorC C7C7 A minorAm
But I was lost inside your oceanic eyes
A augmentedA DmDm C majorC G+G
Our hands touched briefly as the light reflected off your golden hair
DmDm C majorC G+G
A augmentedA strong electric charge was in the air
Verse 3:
C majorC
Now it’s 10 o'clock
C7C7
And the meal is done
FF
But the conversation’s
F minorFm
Just begun
C majorC
You’re fascinating
C7C7
I feel blessed
FF F minorFm
But I have to be honest
Chorus:
C majorC C7C7 FF
I don’t know what we’re talking about
G#G# A#A# C majorC C7C7 FF G#G#
And I haven’t for a while
A#A# C majorC C7C7 FF
And I don’t know what we’re talking about
G#G# A#A# C majorC C7C7 FF G#G# A#A#
And I haven’t for a while
Verse 4:
C majorC C7C7 A minorAm
My eyes are open wide
C majorC C7C7 A minorAm
You speak with passion but I’m panicking inside
A augmentedA DmDm C majorC G+G
Cause I’ve been daydreaming about a Pterodactyl named Lamar
DmDm C majorC G+G
When he’s tired of flying he drives a car
Verse 5:
C majorC C7C7
He’s got to get to work on time
FF F minorFm
His nursing job is on the line
C majorC C7C7
His wife is always on his case
FF F minorFm
Why can’t she give Lamar some space?
Chorus:
C majorC C7C7 FF
I don’t know what we’re talking about
G#G# A#A# C majorC C7C7 FF G#G#
And I haven’t for a while
A#A# C majorC C7C7 FF
And I don’t know what we’re talking about
G#G# A#A# C majorC C7C7 FF G#G# A#A#
And I haven’t for a while
D#D#
Bridge:
D#D# D#mD#m
Im pretty sure you’re telling me about your new job
A#A# C majorC
I’m not absorbing anything - smile and nod
G#G# D#D# A#A#
I’m thinking about ladders, if I tell you is that odd?
D#D# A#A# D#D# A#A# D#D#
Is it my turn to talk? You’re looking at me OH GOD!
D#D# D#mD#m
Focus…focus…Penguin in a costume
A#A# C majorC
How many Draculas are hiding in this room?
G#G# D#D# A#A#
Marlon Brando was so very handsome in his prime
D#D# B#B#
I’d make an awesome cop if I could stop committing crimes
Chorus, sung, spoken:
C majorC C7C7 FF
I don’t know what we’re talking about
G#G# A#A#
I am totally lost
C#C# C#7C#7 F#F#
I don’t know what we’re talking about
A augmentedA BB
I uh….where am I?
D MajorD D7D7 G+G
I don’t know what we’re talking about
A#A# C majorC D MajorD
And I haven’t for a while
D7D7 G+G
Lamar’s gonna have to go back to night school!
A#A# C majorC
AM I THE ONLY ONE WHO CARES ABOUT THIS?
D MajorD D7D7 G+G
And I don’t know what we’re talking about
A#A# C majorC D MajorD D7D7 G+G C majorC
And I haven’t for a while
D MajorD
Outro, spoken:
Anyway, why don't you and I go back to my place and a…Oh…I see you left at some point