Chords with lyrics
Intro:
G+G A augmentedA C majorC C majorC
G+G A augmentedA C majorC C majorC
Verse 1:
G+G G/F# A augmentedA C majorC
people keep asking me why i do things how i do
G+G G/F# A augmentedA C majorC
and all of this measuring influence i forgot you
G+G G/F# A augmentedA C majorC
you and me hiding behind the monhegan hotel
G+G G/F# A augmentedA C majorC
and you told me things that nobody around me would tell
G+G G/F# A augmentedA C majorC
that was the summer that everyone touched me at once
G+G G/F# A augmentedA C majorC
one day they ignored me the next they were all down my pants
G+G G/F# A augmentedA C majorC
you were in bed with me safe before anyone else
G+G G/F# A augmentedA C majorC
you opened beside me and held me when i needed help
Chorus:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
you and me lying together at night in my room
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC G+G A augmentedA C majorC C
you've been inside me forever, judy blume
Verse 2:
G+G G/F# A augmentedA C majorC
i couldn't carry a tune but i thought i could sing
G+G G/F# A augmentedA C majorC
and no-one had told me that thoughts were a good or bad thing
G+G G/F# A augmentedA C majorC
but i started noticing grown-ups would smile and cringe
G+G G/F# A augmentedA C majorC
but you'd taught me that you could say anything you could think
Bridge:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
i don't remember my friends from gymnastics class
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
but i remember when deenie was at the school
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dance buddy feeling her up in the locker room
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
margaret bored counting hats in the synagogue
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
davey was stirring the tea that she wouldn't drink
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
tony was watching his so-called friend shoplifting
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
all them lived in my head quietly whispering :
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you are not so strange
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
i don't remember the details of 7th grade
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
all i remember is lying and being afraid
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
but i won't forget katherine and michael going all the way
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karen pretending to puke so her dad would stay
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steph on the scale in the bathroom alone that day
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margaret arguing with god while she masturbated
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all of them stacked on my shelf like a love letter
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all of them saying: amanda you know better!
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you are not to blame
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
the world's a vicious place
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so go on and think how you want
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you will not be alone in your thoughts
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC D MajorD C majorC D MajorD G+G A augmentedA C majorC C
well you will but you wont in a way cause a girl thought it too in a book that the library bought
Ending:
G+G G/F# A augmentedA C majorC
people keep asking me why i do things how i do
G+G G/F# A augmentedA C majorC
and from now on i'll tell them nick cave and i'll talk about you
E minorEm A augmentedA C majorC
judy i can't believe sometimes that i'm an adult
G+G G/F# A augmentedA A4 C majorC
and that girls like i was think that i have this shit figured out
Chorus:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
you and me lying together at night in my room
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC G+G A augmentedA C majorC C G+G