D5 D/E D/C# e|--2------2-------2-----| G|--3------3-------3-----| B|--1------2-------2-----| D|--0------x-------0-----| A|--x------x-------4-----| E|--x------0-------x-----| Intro: D D5 When you're a flightless bird with wings D F#m Em Sometimes the humor of a bitter god just loses all its novelty D D5 So now you get too drunk to sleep D F#m Em G You spend the night driving with one eye closed to keep the lines from doubling
Interlude: D D/E D/C# D F# Em F# Em x2 Verse: F Am Dm A7 Dm G Replaying the gory scene incessantly F D# Forgot the safe word was "imaginary" Dm Cm A# Gm Forgot about my poor selective memory A Dm C#m Cm A# Gm Feeling like a fat kid at the beach who's still weighing A Dm C#m Cm The pros and cons of weak bulimic teeth C#dim Edim Outro: D Bm D Means that never reach an end Gm D That's what you get for living in your head Bm D You breathe 3 A.M. breath Gm D And tell yourself that this is for the best Gm D You tell yourself that this is for the best