Chords with lyrics
Tuning: D G B E (D G B E)
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B|---------------------------------------------------------|
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D|---------------------------------------------------------|
Gm Abmaj7 Gm Abmaj7 (x2)
Verse 1:
Gm Abmaj7
Took some time for you to see me
Gm Abmaj7
Just wanted you to know I think that you're the bees knees
G Abmaj7
Can't look you in the eyes, I stare at my feet
G Abmaj7
Hold you tight, wouldn't want you to leave
Gm
Maybe I'll try
Abmaj7 G Abmaj7
To come to school once in a while, just to see you
Gm
You said goodbye
Abmaj7 G Abmaj7
And to this day, thinking about it makes me feel blue
Chorus:
G Ab Gm Abmaj7
I always said I feel like I'm in purgatory
G Ab Gm Abmaj7
I hope that it gets better when I'm seventeen
Gm Abmaj7 Gm Abmaj7
E|--6-----8--6---3--4-------3--4--3----3--4--3----3--4--3--|
B|---------------------------------------------------------| play over first two lines of verse 2
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2:
Gm Abmaj7
Turning all my pictures around
Gm Abmaj7
'Cause we both know everything looks better upside down
G Abmaj7
E|-------7-------10------11--10-8--------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------| play x2 over next two lines
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
G Abmaj7
Should I dye my hair back to brown?
G Abmaj7
It's been a while since I saw you downtown
Gm Abmaj7 Gm Abmaj7
E|--6-----8--6---3--4-------3--4--3----3--4--3----3--4--3--|
B|---------------------------------------------------------| play x2 over next two lines
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
Gm Abmaj7 G Abmaj7
Maybe it's time that I shaved my head and bought some new clothes
Gm Abmaj7 G Abmaj7
You'll ask me why, and to that, I'll say that I don't know
Chorus:
G Ab Gm Abmaj7
E|--7-------10------11--10-8--|--6-------10------11--10-8--|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------| play x2 over chorus
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G Ab Gm Abmaj7
I always said I feel like I'm in purgatory
G Ab Gm Abmaj7
I hope that it gets better when I'm seventeen
Instrumental:
Gm Abmaj7
E|--10--11--10--8---6--8--6--3--4--|
B|---------------------------------| play x2
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
G Abmaj7
E|-------7-------10------11--10-8--|
B|---------------------------------| play x4
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
Bridge:
Gm Abmaj7 Gm Abmaj7
E|--6-----8--6---3--4-------3--4--3----3--4--3----3--4--3--|
B|---------------------------------------------------------| play x2 over bridge
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
Gm Abmaj7
I don't care about being on my own
Gm Abmaj7
Actually, I do but I don't want you to know
Gm Abmaj7
I don't care about being on my own
Gm Abmaj7
Actually, I do but I don't want you to know
Chorus:
G Ab Gm Abmaj7
E|--7-------10------11--10-8--|--6-------10------11--10-8--|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------| play x4 over chorus
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G Ab Gm Abmaj7
I always said I feel like I'm in purgatory
G Ab Gm Abmaj7
I hope that it gets better when I'm seventeen
G Ab Gm Abmaj7
I always said I feel like I'm in purgatory
G Ab Gm Abmaj7
I hope that it gets better when I'm seventeen
Outro:
G Ab G Ab (x2)
G Ab G Ab