Chords with lyrics
Key: G+G
🎸 Intro:
G+G B minorBm C majorC D7D7 G+G D7D7 C#7C#7 D7D7
🎸 Verse 1:
G+G
I’m afraid of leaving my house
G+G
I’m afraid of dying of cancer
Gmaj7Gmaj7 G7G7 C majorC
I’m afraid of black sedans, white vans and computers
G+G
I’m afraid of losing my mind
G+G
I’m afraid of windows and airplanes
Edim7Edim7 A minorAm D7D7 C#7C#7 D7D7
I’m afraid of my past, my fans and my future
🎸 Verse 2:
A minorAm D7D7 C#7C#7 D7D7
But I’ve never been afraid of someone breaking my heart
A minorAm D7D7 C#7C#7 D7D7
Not like I’m bout to fall and cut my throat with the shards
E minorEm E7E7 A minorAm
And I’m afraid of damn near everything
FF B7B7
All my life’s a panic trip
Edim7Edim7 B7B7
A augmentedA rocket ship to planet schizoid
E minorEm EmMaj7Emmaj7 E minor 7Em7 Em6Em6
And hold me like a tourniquet and
A7A7 B7B7
I’ll you like an iron maiden
A7A7
I’ve grown used to fear
D MajorD
But no, not to you yet my dear, oh
🎸 Chorus:
G+G B minorBm C majorC G+G
I love you so much it scares me half to death
C majorC G+G D MajorD
I’m not used to this, how did it happen, baby?
G+G B minorBm C majorC G+G
I love you so much it scares me half to death
C majorC G+G D MajorD D7D7
The other half I guess I'm giving to you, oh baby
🎸 Verse 3:
G+G
I’m afraid that you’ll change your mind
G+G
I’m afraid there’s somebody better
Gmaj7Gmaj7 G7G7 C majorC C7C7
I’m afraid of four-letter words like love, for and ever (or whatever )
G+G
I’m afraid you’ll notice all my flaws
G+G
I’m afraid you already have (Obviously)
Edim7Edim7 A minorAm D7D7
I’m afraid I’ll come on too strong, hold you too tight and scare you too
🎸 Verse 4:
A minorAm D7D7
But I’ve never been afraid to wear my heart on my sleeve
A minorAm D7D7
At least to prove I’m weak and if you cut me I bleed
E minorEm E7E7 A minorAm
So could you be the light my X-rays need
FF B7B7
All my life’s a Duchovny role, oh
Edim7Edim7 B7B7
Gillian, you won’t believe this
E minorEm EmMaj7Emmaj7 E minor 7Em7 Em6Em6 A7A7
Spit me out you don’t know where I’ve been
B7B7
Hold me at claw’s length baby
A7A7 D MajorD
I’m not used to fear of losing something I hold dear
🎸 Chorus:
G+G B minorBm C majorC G+G
I love you so much it scares me half to death
C majorC G+G D MajorD
I’m not used to this, how did it happen, baby?
G+G B minorBm C majorC G+G
I love you so much it scares me half to death
C majorC G+G D MajorD D7D7 G+G
The other half I guess I'm giving to you, oh baby
🎸 Bridge:
E minorEm E7E7 A minorAm
I’ll twist my words, a clever turn of phrase
FF B7B7 Edim7Edim7 B7B7
Sorry, darling, please excuse my constant need to self-aggrandize
E minorEm EmMaj7Emmaj7 E minor 7Em7 Em6Em6
Coddling my narcissism
A7A7 B7B7
M.A.D. come ride my A-bomb
E minorEm E7E7 A minorAm
While I beg you to say I’m okay
FF B7B7 Edim7Edim7 B7B7
So here’s one last lyric to sum up these thoughts I struggled to come up with
E minorEm EmMaj7Emmaj7 E minor 7Em7 Em6Em6 A7A7 B7B7
To make me sound deep and smart and then I promise I’ll shut up, wait
A7A7 D7D7
Let me think, hold on
I got this, anything but I’m in love with you
🎸 Chorus:
G+G B minorBm C majorC G+G
I love you so much it scares me half to death
C majorC G+G D MajorD
I’m not used to this, how did this happen, baby?
G+G B minorBm C majorC G+G
I love you so much it scares me half to death
C majorC G+G D MajorD D7D7
The other half I guess I'm giving to you, oh baby
🎸 Outro:
G+G B minorBm C majorC D7D7 G+G