I Wrote These Chords

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ARTIST: Julia Nunes

ALBUM: I Wrote These (2009)

GERNE: Acoustic/Ukulele

SONGS:

1. Maybe I Will [Ukulele]

2. Into The Sunshine

3. First Impressions [Ukulele]

4. Binoculars

5. Pen To Paper

6. Short And Sweet

7. Welcome Vacation

8. You Were

9. Stairwell [Ukulele]

10. Regrets

11. Odd [Ukulele]

12. Sugar Coats

13. Roles Reversed

14. The Debt [Ukulele]

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G u i t a r a s a U k u l e l e

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Anyone familiar with Julia Nunes and her work will know that one of her most

used instruments is the Ukulele. This particular album features both Ukulele and

Acoustic Guitar pieces. Here I will clear up how to mimic the Ukulele sound on

an acoustic or classical Guitar, for anyone without a Ukulele instrument.

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1. M a y b e I W i l l [ U k u l e l e ]

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Verse 1

D This bed isD7M so hot

  I cCannot get the cGovers off

  They stDick to me like lD7Meather seats

  In cCars at eighty-thGousand degrees

Chorus 1

Em (Ahh Aahh ahh Dahhhhhh)

  Did you lD7eave somethin’ behind?

Em (Ahh Aahh ahh Dahhhhhh)

  It looked like nD7othing at the time

Em (Ahh Aahh ahh Dahhhhhh)

  And now you fD7ear that it’s too late

Em (Ahh Aahh ahh Dahhhhhh) D7

Verse 2

D They just can'D7Mt believe it

  ThCere is nothing bGetween you and mDe

  I'd rather D7MPlead The Fifth

  Than tCalk about the gGirl you're still in love with

Chorus 2

Em (Ahh Aahh ahh Dahhhhhh)

  Did you lD7eave somethin’ behEmind?

  (Ahh Aahh ahh Dahhhhhh)

  It looked like nD7othing at the tEmime

  (Ahh Aahh ahh Dahhhhhh)

  And now you fD7ear that it’s too lEmate

  (Ahh Aahh ahh Dahhhhhh) G7M

Bridge 1

  (Ahh Aahhhhhh)

  But I dCon't know what AI was expCecting to fAind

  Am I lCosing my mAind, or just bCiding Gmy tDime?

TRANSITION 1:

D D7M C G

D D7M C G Gsus2 G Gsus2

Interlude

D MaD7Mybe I wCon't -G (MaGsus2ybe I woGn't)Gsus2

D MaD7Mybe I wCill - G(MayGsus2be I wilGl) Gsus2

D MaD7Mybe I wCon't -G (MaGsus2ybe I woGn't)Gsus2

D MaD7Mybe I wCill - G(MayGsus2be I wilGl) Gsus2

D MaD7Mybe I wCon't -G (MaGsus2ybe I woGn't)Gsus2

D MaD7Mybe I wCill - G(MayGsus2be I wilGl) Gsus2

D MaD7Mybe I wCon't -G (MaGsus2ybe I woGn't)Gsus2

D MaD7Mybe I wCill - G(MayGsus2be I wilGl) Gsus2

Chorus 3

Em (Ahh Aahh ahh Dahhhhhh)

  Did you lD7eave somethin’ behEmind?

  (Ahh Aahh ahh Dahhhhhh)

  It looked like nD7othing at the tEmime

  (Ahh Aahh ahh Dahhhhhh)

  And now you fD7ear that it’s too lEmate

  (Ahh Aahh ahh Dahhhhhh) G7M

Bridge 2

  (Ahh Aahhhhhh)

  But I dCon't know what AI was expCecting to fAind

  Am I lCosing my mAind, or just bCiding Gmy tDime?

TRANSITION 2:

D D7M C G

Outro

  Maybe I wDill

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2. I n t o T h e S u n s h i n e

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Intro

C C7M9 Am G

Verse 1

  Well, the wCay you pull the fC7M9uzzies from my swAmeater G

  Doesn't mCake up for the C7M9times you let me sAmink into the flGoor

  And the lCies you told to C7M9make me feel all bAmetter G

  They didn't wCork, so please don't C7M9tell me any mAmore G

Chorus 1

C I'm wGaking Fup to see the sun

C It's a lGight that lets me knFow a new day's begun

C I can lGeave behFind the tCerrors of my Gunconscious mFind

  N/C

Into the sunshine

TRANSITION 1:

C G F

Verse 2

  Tell me thCis; why C7M9do you run awAmay? G

  Just whCen I deC7M9cided to Amsay something tGrue for once

  You should tCry it, and C7M9say what you mAmean G

  'Cause I cCan't read the C7M9lines - let alAmone in betwGeen

Chorus 2

C I'm wGaking Fup to see the sun

C It's a lGight that lets me knFow a new day's begun

C I can lGeave behFind the tCerrors of my Gunconscious mFind

  N/C

Into the sunshine

TRANSITION 2:

C G F

Bridge

  And I knCow my mellow C7M9tone can be mislAmeading G

  But I've juCst put my C7M9anger to gAmood use G

  You see IC've given C7M9up on bAmegging and plGeading

  Every scrCatch on this C7M9guitar is becAmause of yGou

Chorus 3

C I'm wGaking Fup to see the sun

C It's a lGight that lets me knFow a new day's begun

C I can lGeave behFind the tCerrors of my Gunconscious mFind

  N/C

Into the sunshine

Chorus 4

D I'm wAaking Gup to see the sun

D It's a lAight that lets me knGow a new day's begun

D I can lAeave behGind the tDerrors of my Aunconscious mGind

  N/C

Into the sunshine

Outro

D A G

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3. F i r s t I m p r e s s i o n s [ U k u l e l e ]

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Intro

G D C

Verse 1

G I've gotten uDsed to bCeing introduced

  HellGo, what's your nDame, how are yCou?

G They see my smDile, my laugh, and the hCurt behind my eyes

G Loss is not sDo easily disguCised

Pre-chorus 1

  I've trGied my best to kA♯eep on with my sBunny disposD♯ition

  But I clGose my eyes and G7end up remiCaugniscing...C7 A♯

Chorus 1

  So sGave me from wDaking up tonCight

  SGave me from wDaking up tonCight

  'Cause I tGoss and I tDurn and it dCoesn't feel right

  Please sGave me from wDaking up tonCight

Verse 2

  Left Gto my own devDices I'd stay Cup to 3 A.M.

  Spend the whGole day bDarely awake and then.C.. do it all again

  'Cause my drGeams are filled with pleDasantries that mCake me think you're here with me

  ThGey won't lDet my poor hearCt mend

Pre-chorus 2

  GI have tried my dA♯arnedest to contBinue smilD♯ing wide

  But I mGiss you and that's sG7omething I can't Caughide... C7 A♯

Bridge

  So sGave me from wDaking up tonCight

  Please sGave me from wDaking up tonCight

  I thGought I was fDine but it lCooks as if I might

  Not mGake it throDugh the nCight

Chorus 2

  So sGave me from wDaking up tonCight

  SGave me from wDaking up tonCight

  'Cause I tGoss and I tDurn and it dCoesn't feel right

  Please sGave me from wDaking up tonCight

Outro

G A♯ B D♯ G

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4. B i n o c u l a r s

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Intro

E Bsus4 C♯m7 Asus2

Verse 1

E I'm a peeping Bsus4Tom, I shameleC♯m7ssly

  Watch the wAsus2indows next to mEe

  When it's Bsus4dark outside

  There's C♯m7nowhere they can Asus2safely hide

Verse 2

  I can sEee you when you get Bsus4ready to go C♯m7out

  And other Asus2stuff you're embarrassed abEout

  And when you Bsus4sing off key I can't C♯m7hear you

  But I see that your Asus2mouth is moving

Chorus 1

E5 Asus2 E7M E7M9 Aadd9

"Can you see me?"

Verse 3

E I only Bsus4watch you when I'm bC♯m7ored

  You replace all the Asus2gadgets that I can't affEord

  Don't know your Bsus4name

  But I like the C♯m7PJs that you Asus2wore

Verse 4

E Please don'tBsus4 be creeped out by C♯m7me

  You're my Asus2miniature T.EV.

  Comb your Bsus4hair and brush your tC♯m7eeth

  So obAsus2liviously

Chorus 2

E5 Asus2 E7M E7M9 Aadd9

"Can you see me?"

Bridge

E When your lights are off, I E7M9wonder where you Aadd9go

  'Cause I wEant to serenade you from E7M9my windAadd9ow...

TRANSITION 1:

E Bsus4 C♯m7 Asus2

Verse 5

E I can Bsus4sit and be amC♯m7used

  By your sAsus2candalous dance mEoves

E And if you're Bsus4sick of dancing aC♯m7lone

  I will Asus2come and dance with you

Chorus 3

E5 Asus2 E7M E7M9 Aadd9

"Can you see me?"

Chorus 4

E5 Asus2 E7M E7M9 Aadd9

"Can you see me? Am I creepy?"

Outro

E Well, I'll come Bsus4dance with C♯m7you - Asus2(Can you see me?)

E I'll come Bsus4dance with C♯m7you - Asus2(Can you see me?)

E I'll come Bsus4dance with C♯m7you, I'll come Asus2dance with yEou

  I'll come Bsus4dance with C♯m7you, if you Asus2want me tEo...

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5. P e n T o P a p e r

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Intro

B

Verse 1

  DEifference of opF♯minions kAeep us apBart

  But thEat won't F♯mtake you oAut of my hBeart

  I thEink that you're fF♯munny, and I thAink that you're smBart

  And I thEink it's even cF♯muter when you sAay that you aBren't

TRANSITION 1:

E F♯m A B

Verse 2

E I F♯msaw you acrAoss the rBoom

  We nEever really sF♯mpoke but stAill I knBew

  ThatE you and F♯mme were mAeant to bBe

E Close if F♯mnot romAanticalBly

TRANSITION 2:

E F♯m A B

Chorus 1

C♯m And I've triedAadd9 hard, to prE5ove that I amE7M9 strong

C♯m But you knAadd9ow, and I knoE5w, that I've beeE7M9n wrong

  And we tC♯malked for a while with our opposite styles

  And I tAadd9hought it might work if only for a while

  TogE5ether we make such uncomfortable sounds

  You E7M9open your mouth and I'm laughing so loud

C♯m See I can talk forever Aadd9

  N/C

Except when it counts...

TRANSITION 3:

E F♯m A B

Verse 3

E We don't wF♯mrite notes AanymBore

  But thEat's alrF♯might, I've gone thrAough this befBore

  It's bEeen three wF♯meeks since Awe have spBoken

  AndE look at F♯mme - my hAeart's not brBoken

TRANSITION 4:

E F♯m A B

Chorus 2

C♯m And I've triedAadd9 hard, to prE5ove that I amE7M9 strong

C♯m But you knAadd9ow, and I knoE5w, that I've beeE7M9n wrong

C♯m And it's not Aadd9fair to blame this all on E5you E7M9

  'Cause we all got rC♯measons for Aadd9doing the things we E5do E7M9

C♯m Aadd9 N/C

But I gotta tell you, I'm not... amused

TRANSITION 5:

E F♯m A B

Bridge

  Well, IE'm not sF♯morry fAor the tBimes

  I lEeft you F♯min the dAirt behBind me

E You'd dF♯mo the same thAing if yBou were mEe

Break

E F♯m A B

BRIDGE [continued]:

  Well, IE'm not sF♯morry fAor the tBimes

  I lEeft you F♯min the dAirt behBind me

E You'd dF♯mo the same thAing if yBou were mEe

TRANSITION 5:

E F♯m A B

Verse 4

  I'm tEempted to F♯mrun through the hAalls B

  ScrEeaming, "TF♯mhanks for nAothing!" B

  I'm tEempted to F♯mrun through the hAalls B

  ScrEeamiF♯mng, "ThAanks for nBothing!"

Outro

E F♯m A B

E F♯m A B E

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6. S h o r t A n d S w e e t

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Verse

  It's nDiceG...A to know where I stDand G A

  Even thDough it dGidn't tAurn out as ID planned G A

D It's more Gannoying than EanythAing

D To be oGne who us wEonderAing

D We were dGangling Eby a strAing

D Waiting for sGomeone to dEo somethAing

Chorus 1

  When EI am over yGou, it will be greDat

TRANSITION:

D G A

Bridge

  The thDought of you with someone else mAakes me want to take the shelf

  Of Gall the shit you gave to me, thrAow it out the window

  See it fDly through the air as it goes - yAell it out so they all know

  That GI am gonna let you go, AI am gonna let you go...

Chorus 2

  When EI am over yGou, it will be... grDeat

Outro

D G A

D G A G D

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7. W e l c o m e V a c a t i o n

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Intro

F Am A♯ A♯7

Verse 1

  Well, it's clFose to home by blood or block

  I hAmate the bed and I hate the dock

  This lA♯oss of life is killing me

  EffA♯7ecting unexpectedly

Verse 2

  But whFat's one more? Yeah, let me go

  LAmet me suffer nice and slow

  The pA♯ack is watching patiently

  StA♯7and in line to wait and see

Chorus 1

  But thFat's the problem seeing it cA7oming, does nothing 'til it cDmomes A♯m

F We're deaf until the hA7eavens are beating the drDmums A♯m

  But it's too lFate, too lA7ate and I dDmon't know when it tDm/Gurned into fFate

  UnavA7oidable, so I bDmetter get preDm/Gpared

  It's too lFate, but I'll take iA7gnorance over bDmeing so scA♯mared...

TRANSITION 1:

F F7 A♯ A♯m

Bridge 1

  I'm nFot coming F7out of this bA♯ox 'til A♯meveryone's forgFotten me

  This aF7ught to be a wA♯elcome vacA♯mation

  I'm nFot coming F7out of this bA♯ox 'til A♯meveryone's forgFotten me

  My thF7oughts will be secA♯luded elA♯mations

PRE-VERSE:

F Am A♯ A♯7

Verse 3

  I'm stFarting to loose track

  Of wAmho's alive and who has passed

  A♯On and on and on

  And A♯7who is here and who is gone

Chorus 2

  ThFat's the problem seeing it cA7oming, does nothing 'til it cDmomes A♯m

F We're deaf until the hA7eavens are beating the drDmums A♯m

  But it's too lFate, too lA7ate and I dDmon't know when it tDm/Gurned into fFate

  UnavA7oidable, so I bDmetter get preDm/Gpared

  It's too lFate, but I'll take iA7gnorance over bDmeing so scA♯mared...

TRANSITION 2:

F F7 A♯ A♯m

Bridge 2

  If Fanyone here wants to dF7ie, gA♯ive it a shot you should A♯mtry

  I've been tFotally desensitisF7ed - these eA♯yes have cried all they can A♯mcry

  If Fanyone here wants to dF7ie, gA♯ive it a shot you should A♯mtry

  I've been tFotally desensitisF7ed - these eA♯yes have cried all they can A♯mcry

  If Fanyone here wants to dF7ie, gA♯ive it a shot you should A♯mtry

  I've been tFotally desensitisF7ed - these eA♯yes have cried all they can A♯mcry

Outro

F Am A♯ A♯7 F

"But it's too late..."

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8. Y o u W e r e

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Intro

G Em Cadd9 A7

Verse 1

  If you wGere the ground beneath my fEmeet

  I'd find a way to Cadd9float, or just walk so genA7tly

  If you wGere a star in the night sEmky

  I'd figure out how to Cadd9fly, or just walk with my head hA7igh

Chorus 1

  They pGushed me arDound, but they Cadd9haven't knocked me down

  FlGowers dDie, so I'll Cadd9plant a pot inside

  BGabies grDow, and Cadd9buy their own homes

  To fGill with fDamilies of their Cadd9own

Verse 2

  If you wGere the clouds that bring the shEmadows

  The dark won't make me Cadd9sad, though I'd mA7iss you

  I'll makeG shadow puppets and I'll lEmaugh

  Because I know you'd love itCadd9, and I'll cry a littlA7e too

Verse 3

  If GI were God, I'd destEmroy all religion

  AbCadd9olish all divisions, and lA7eave the world with love

  And I'd prGobably take you Emup with me

  Because we're Cadd9selfish here abA7ove

Chorus 2

  Yeah, they pGushed me arDound, but they Cadd9haven't knocked me down

  FlGowers dDie, so I'll Cadd9plant a pot inside

  BGabies grDow, and Cadd9buy their own homes

  To fGill with fDamilies of their Cadd9own

Bridge

  WGe've lost a lot, but we've gEmot much more

  And if Cadd9you need comfort, that's what A7we're here for

  And if the grGound shall crumble, and the sEmtars shall fall

  I will Cadd9hold your hand, and we'll bA7oth stand tall

Chorus 3

  They pGushed me arDound, but they Cadd9haven't knocked me down

  FlGowers dDie, so I'll Cadd9plant a pot inside

  BGabies grDow, and Cadd9buy their own homes

  To fGill with fDamilies of their Cadd9own

Outro

  I'm nGot so Em7scareDd...Cadd9

  I'm nGot so Em7scareDd...Cadd9

  I'm nGot so Em7scareDd...Cadd9

  I'm nGot so Em7scareDd...Cadd9 G

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9. S t a i r w e l l [ U k u l e l e ]

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Intro

Verse 1

  Well, I'm lCying here on the floor just like the C7Mman on the yellow cone

  I gC7uess the floor was wet so I'm cFold and I'm all alone

  'Cause I wasC running down the stairs I didn't C7Mthink that I could fall

  But grC7avity took over me, and I crFumpled like a ball

Chorus 1

  But if yCou would pick me C/A♯up I'd be oblFiged F7

  DCust me off and C/A♯push my hair asFide F7

Verse 2

  Well, it's lCater than I thought - and I tC7Mhought it was pretty late

  I guess C7everyone's asleep; wonder wFhy I'm still awake?

  I could fCall asleep right here with my C7Mhands under my head

  There's a bC7ody in the stairwell, call the cFops; I think she's dead

Chorus 2

  But if yCou would pick me C/A♯up I'd be oblFiged F7

  DCust me off and C/A♯push my hair asFide F7

Interlude

Verse 2

C Well, I can't lie - perC7Mhaps I didn't trip

  I've been hC7aving troubles lately, and FI got something to admit

  See, I wasC standing at the top thinkC7Ming about the Earth

  C7 F N/C

It's been so hard to just keep living, so I thought it might be worth it if...

CHORUS 3/OUTRO:

  YCou would pick me C/A♯up I'd be oblFiged F7

  DCust me off and C/A♯push my hair asFide F7

  And kiss me goodbCye...

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10. R e g r e t s

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Intro

E Eadd9 A G♯ B G♯ A

Verse 1

(G♯ A) E Eadd9

Give me a break with this heart ache

  I dAoubt it will mBake it thrEough 'til tomEadd9orrow

  It's bAogged down wG♯ith sBorrG♯ow Aand gEuilt and it's Eadd9built

  On these stAilts which wBobble five fEeet and Eadd9three inches hAigh G♯ B

Chorus 1

  YG♯ou aAsk me wEhy I'm this wE7ay and A7Mall I can sAmay is

  I've gEone through my fE7air share A7Mof shit Am

  And you wEant all I've gE7ot, so we'll A7Mgive it a shAmot

  I just hEope you dE7on't reA7Mgret it Am

TRANSITION 1:

E Eadd9 A G♯ B G♯ A

Verse 2

(G♯ A) E Eadd9 A B

I'm unimpressed; think it's best if we give it a rest

  I'm so tEired; I caEadd9n't stand for fAear I will lBand on my aEss

  Let tEadd9ime pass, this cAan't last, 'cause BI am just bEarely Eadd9getting bAy G♯ B

Chorus 2

  YG♯ou aAsk me wEhy I'm this wE7ay and A7Mall I can sAmay is

  I've gEone through my fE7air share A7Mof shit Am

  And you wEant all I've gE7ot, so we'll A7Mgive it a shAmot

  I just hEope you dE7on't reA7Mgret it Am

TRANSITION 2:

E Eadd9 A G♯ B G♯ A

E Eadd9 A B

Bridge

  Give me a brEeak with this Eadd9heart ache

  I dAoubt it will mBake it thrEough 'til tomEadd9orrow

  It's bAogged down with sBorrow and gEuilt and it's Eadd9built

  On these stAilts which wBobble five fEeet and Eadd9three inches hAigh G♯ B

Chorus 3

  YG♯ou aAsk me wEhy I'm this wE7ay and A7Mall I can sAmay is

  I've gEot nothing to hE7ide beA7Mhind Am

  No excEuses to confE7use this; guess A7Meveryone lAmoses

  But it's bEetter than lE7iving A7Ma lie... Am

Outro

  You ask me wEhy I'm this wE7ay and A7Mall I can sAmay is

  I've gEone through my fE7air share A7Mof shit Am

  And you wEant all I've gE7ot, so we'll A7Mgive it a shAmot

  I just bEet you'll reE7gret A7Mit... Am E

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11. O d d [ U k u l e l e ]

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Intro

A F♯m D E

A F♯m D F E

Verse 1

A My foot's aslF♯meep and sDo is my brEain

  If I'm in pAain then I don't F♯mfeel it, my fDace should revEeal it

  I am grAinning as they're cF♯mutting me in hDalf E

  And aAll I can F♯mdo is lDaugh F E

Chorus 1

  I am cDold unfeeling and Aodd, and you should thank GEod

  That we are on sFeparate sGides of the stAate

  Hope you're Eokay, at least I gFave you something to hate...

Verse 2

  I am frAantically flF♯mailing

  WDoozy inhEaling these fAumes, that won't F♯mput me to slDeep E

  Taking drAugs, that wont F♯mcure me, so ID'll just stay pEure

  Please relAinquish those sF♯mecrets you kDeep F E

Chorus 2

  I am cDold unfeeling and Aodd, and you should thank GEod

  That we are on sFeparate sGides of the stAate

  Hope you're Eokay, at least I gFave you something to hate...

INTERLUDE [x2]:

A F♯m D E

A F♯m D F E A

Chorus 3

  I am cDold unfeeling and Aodd, and you should thank GEod

  That we are on sFeparate sGides of the stAate

  Hope you're Eokay, at least I gFave you something to hate...

Outro

A F♯m D E

A F♯m D F E A

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12. S u g a r C o a t s

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Intro

C Em9 B7 Em

Verse 1

  It'd be eCasy to sit here and wEm9allow in hell

  Or I could sB7uck it up and get Emover myself

  You see aCll hearts are broken; it's Em9no big deal

  I've been hB7urt, but I'm sure you all kEmnow how that feels

Verse 2

  We aCll go through, so Em9why we do it aB7gainEm?

  Is it eCven worth the Em9awkward anger of tB7rying to be frEmiends?

  I dCon't know, should I cEm9are? Well, do yB7ou? Are you thEmere?

Pre-chorus 1

1 2 3 4 5

1 2 3 4 5 1

This year will swallow me whole - it's taking its toll

2 3 4 5

The Queen of Hearts is mad with power - heads will roll

1 2 3 4

So tenderly

5 1 2 3

You bleed me dry, and I

4 5 Em

I collapse to the floor

Chorus 1

Em It doesn't get Em9easiCer Em Em9

  ThCat should be Emme

Em It doesn't get Em9easiCer Em

  I'm dying to lCeave Em9

Verse 3

  I've been fCeeling surprisingly lEm9onely these days

  I guess sB7ubstitutes have an Emaftertaste

  And I hCate you for mEm9aking me feel I could B7easily be replEmaced

Verse 4

  They sCay that the coffin can't cEm9onfine the soul

  I'm bB7urying secrets yEmou should have told