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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: C
Difficulty: Intermediate
Attention!
Most of the chords in this song are power chords!
Em7 x7998x
Verse 1:
C3
Please excuse me but I got to ask
C3 D5 C3 D5 C3
Are you only being nice because you want something?
C3
My fairy tale arrow pierces
C3 D5 C3 D5 C3
Be careful how you respond, 'cause you might end up in this song
C3
I never gave you an encouragement
C3 D5 C3 D5 C3
And it's doing me in, doing me in, doing me in, doing me in
Chorus:
C3 D5 Em7
The more you try to erase me
C3 D5 Em7
The more, the more, the more that I appear
C3 D5
Oh, the more, the more
Em7
The more you try the eraser
C3 D5 Em7
The more, the more, the more that you appear
Bridge:
G#
Verse 2:
C3
You know all the answers so why do you ask?
C3 D5 C3 D5 C3
I am only being nice because I want someone, something
C3
You're like a kitten with a ball of yarn
C3 D5 C3 D5 C3
And it's doing me in, doing me in, doing me in, doing me in
Chorus:
C3 D5 Em7
The more you try to erase me
C3 D5 Em7
The more, the more, the more that I appear
C3 D5
Oh, the more, the more
Em7
The more you try the eraser
C3 D5 Em7
The more, the more, the more that you appear
C3 D5
No, you're wrong, you are wrong
Em7
You are wrong, you are wrong
C3 D5
You are wrong, you are wrong
Em7
You're wrong
C3
Ending:
C3 Em7 D5 C3 Bm D5 x2
C3 Em7 D5 C3 Bm D5 x6
Oooooooooooooooooh
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025