Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
Verse 1:
G Em
Here's the thing, I can't do anything right
G Em
Try as I absolutely, totally might
B7 Em B7
The bones are melting, the skeleton is ash
Em Am D7 Am D7
The clavicle detaches and falls with a deafening crash
Refrain:
G
And I'm not your protagonist
B7
I'm not even my own
Em
I don't know anything
C
I don't even know what I don't know
Chorus:
Am G
And if you look outside you'll see
D7 Em
Disintegrating trees
Am D7
The artificial way the sunlight bounces
G D7 G
Off the waxy leaves
C D7
My heart catches on every thorn
G Em
You're already halfway out the door
Am D7
And I've never looked so old
G Em
And I have never been so cold
Am
And it is 85 degrees
A°
I don't know what I need
Interlude:
G Em Am D7
G Em Am D7
Verse 2:
G Em
There's lukewarm herbal mango sweet hibiscus tea
G Em
On the hot garbage pile in which I fucking sleep
B7 Em
The walls are empty it's so ugly I could
B7 Em
Burn the whole place down
Am D7
It wouldn't catch 'cause all the posters
Am D7
Are on their way to my hometown
Refrain:
G
And I'm not your protagonist
B7
I'm not even my own
Em
I don't know anything
C
I don't even know what I don't know
Chorus:
Am G
And if you look outside you'll see
D7 Em
Disintegrating trees
Am D7
The artificial way the sunlight bounces
G D7 G
Off the glitching leaves
C D7
My wet heart catches on every thorn
G Em
You're already halfway out the door
Am D7
And I'm so tiny and so old
G Em
And, God, it's never been so cold
Am
And it is 85 degrees
I don't know what I need
Outro:
G Em Am D7
G Em Am D7 D G