Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Verse 1: D#m F# A# I still remember the night you tried to kiss me through the window D#m F# A# D#m I tried to settle for the taste of touching glass over the sound of answering machines A#^ D#m^ Because I love the way your voice, it says it's gonna get back to me someday A#* A# As I brace my knees you hold me down with your eyes Chorus: B G#m D#m C# B And someday I'll drive, close both my eyes G#m D#m We'll swim in circles in the blue light
Verse 2: C# D#m It's gonna be the best day of my life D#m F# A# And, oh my God, you'll never be as beautiful without me D#m F# A# Beauty needs an animal to breathe D#m (F#) A# Baby, you'll be alright as long as I'm not D#m F# So do that dance in the dark A#* A# Sharpen your teeth and bite as hard as you want Chorus: B G#m D#m C# B And someday I'll drive, close both my eyes G#m D#m We'll swim in circles in the blue light Refrain: C# B G#m D#m C# And I just want to fade away into the sky under the sea B G#m D#m C# A million kisses underwater as we walk into the ocean Oh, no D#m^ ^ This is gonna be the best day (of my life) ^ ^ A celebration of an ending Come on! D#m Verse 3: D#m* D* And do you really trust your tongue or did you bury the taste? D#m* D* And is this fantasy real or is all homemade? D#m* D And did you call me last night just cause you couldn't get laid? D#m C# D#m Ladies and gentlemen, I introduce the selfish machine (D#m), B, D, A# x2 Bridge: Single Strums D#m B Do you think you're the only one? (Afraid) D A# Do you think you're the only one? (Afraid) D#m B D#m Do you think you're the only one afraid of this machine B* G#m* D#m* C#* x2 Final Chorus: B G#m D#m C# B And someday I'll drive, close both my eyes G#m D#m I'll be your breath if you can be mine C# B G#m D#m C# And I just want to fade away into the sky under the sea B G#m D#m C# A million kisses underwater as we walk into the ocean waves Outro: D#m F# B A# D#m F# B A# Oh, no D#m F# B A# Oh, no 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 4 D#m F# B C# And do you see me at all under the tall waves? D#m F# B C# And do you see me at all D#m F# B (C#) Da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da D#m F# B (C#) Da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da D#m ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ^ = accented note. hit note once and immediately mute it in the refrain, it's more that you build up starting with gentle strums and hit it hard on the accent as the climax to emphasise the beat * = palm mute. mute with palm lightly over the bridge and quickly strum, like the song () = optional note. in the song, there is no note here but it can be played if so desired or carried on from previous line ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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