Chords with lyrics
Intro:
C majorC G+G D MajorD BB
Verse 1:
C majorC G+G
Her knees are bare knees
F#F# G+G C majorC
Are boys' knees like a lanky teen's
G+G D MajorD C majorC E minorEm B minorBm G+G
She keeps closed together when in company
C majorC D MajorD G+G F# minorF#m BB C majorC
I heard her explain once why through clenched teeth
D MajorD G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
But I can't remember what for no more, more
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD BB C majorC
Her hair is the color of her mind
C majorC D MajorD F# minorF#m BB C majorC
Breathing from her head like a deep fire
G+G D MajorD BB C majorC G+G
It's all the warmth she has inside
D MajorD C majorC E minorEm
She can't lock up no more
Verse 2:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
When she sleeps, she sleeps, she sleeps
C majorC
So close to me in my dreams
G+G
She covers her lips round my pink ear
BB F# minorF#m C majorC
And whispers like a child
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA DmDm C majorC BB
You burn me while I bury you alive
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD BB C majorC
Her hair is the color of her mind
C majorC D MajorD F# minorF#m BB C majorC
Breathing from her head like a deep fire
G+G D MajorD BB C majorC G+G