Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
FF C minorCm Eb MajorEb
Just look at this mess I’ve made in the thick of it
FF C minorCm Eb MajorEb
I like it like this but I’ll never tell you that
FF C minorCm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb FF C minorCm Eb MajorEb
‘Cause I lie like the colors of the rainbow
FF C minorCm Eb MajorEb
Just look at these grown ass men at my beck and call
FF C minorCm Eb MajorEb
Wherever we go, God helps those who help themselves
Chorus:
FF C minorCm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
As I lie like the colors of the rainbow
FF C minorCm Eb MajorEb
As I cheat like the daisies in the field
AbAb AbmAbm GbGb DbDb
And they inhale it like the oxygen I could borrow
C minorCm FF
If I cared and how not to steal
Bridge:
EMaj7Emaj7 E minorEm
Don’t let him get to you
EMaj7Emaj7 E minorEm
Don’t let him put you off your game
AbmAbm BB EMaj7Emaj7 E minorEm
With his hey batter batter swing
EMaj7Emaj7 E minorEm
He wants you to blow a fuse
EMaj7Emaj7 E minorEm
At the sight of the mess he thinks he made
AbmAbm
With his hey batter batter swing
BB
But good eye:
E minor 7Em7 A augmentedA
This mess wasn’t made alone
E minor 7Em7 A7A7
Our sandlot antagonist-cum-king
E minor 7Em7 A7A7
Builds throne after gilded throne
D MajorD G+G C majorC A minorAm C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC Am7Am7 C majorC
On the rock of our disbelief in the thick of it
Chorus:
D MajorD A minorAm C majorC
As he lies like the colors of the rainbow
D MajorD A minorAm C majorC
As he cheats like the daisies in the field
FF C minorCm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
And we inhale it like the oxygen he could borrow
C minorCm FF C minorCm Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
If he cared and how not to steal