Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
🎸 Verse 1:
F minorFm
My whole life I’ve tried to be kind
C majorC
But what does kindness mean?
F minorFm
I changed myself to help you
C majorC
But how does that help me?
F minorFm
My education is built upon
C majorC
Some 20th century daydream
F minorFm
I’m beginning to learn despite the facade
C majorC
That people are not really as pretty
C7C7
As they seem
🎸 Chorus:
F minorFm
Little naive girl
C majorC
Isn’t so naive anymore
F minorFm
Little naive girl
C majorC
Learned not to go knocking
Down on death's door
F minorFm
Little naive girl
C majorC
She grew up and now she’s strong as hell
F minorFm
Little naive girl
C majorC
Now knows she should be treated well
🎸 Verse 2:
F minorFm C majorC
Unconditional love is what I gave
F minorFm C majorC
No condition could ever drive me away oh
F minorFm C majorC
You held me down while I clung to you
F minorFm C majorC
You said I'd never get out and I trusted you
F minorFm
But in troubled water
C majorC C7C7
You learn to sink or swim
🎸 Chorus:
F minorFm
Little naive girl
C majorC
Isn’t so naive anymore
F minorFm
Little naive girl
C majorC
Learned not to go knocking
Down on death's door
F minorFm
Little naive girl
C majorC
She grew up and now she’s strong as hell
F minorFm
Little naive girl
C majorC
Now knows she should be treated well
🎸 Bridge:
F minorFm
Oh no more one-sided compromises
C majorC
I’m shiny but I’m not one of your prizes
F minorFm
You think you can use me, give it a whirl
C majorC
Even a fool knows better
Than to mess with this naive girl
🎸 Chorus:
F minorFm
Oh little naive girl
C majorC
Isn’t so naive anymore
F minorFm
Naive girl
C majorC
Learned not to go knocking
Down on death's door
F minorFm
Little naive girl
C majorC
She grew up and now she’s strong as hell
F minorFm
Little naive girl
C majorC
Now knows she should be treated well
🎸 Outro:
C majorC
I know I should be treated well