Key: F5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: F- - Am-- x2
Verse 1:
F5 A5
Tell me off in a letter
D5 A5
Completely ignore me
F5 A5
Getting high off of saying
D5
Why you don't adore me?
Bb5 C5 F5 A5 G5
Baby please I'm well versed
Bb5 F5 C5 D5
In how I might be cursed
F5 F5 A5 C5 C5
I don't need it articula---ted
Interlude: F- - Am-- x2
Verse 2:
F5
Stand in line wasting
A5 D5 C5
All of your time just to hate me
F5 A5
Every dime gone to ways
D5
You can find that might bait me
Bb5 F5 A5 G5 Bb5
And drag me down sight set proudly
F5 C5 D5 F5
Bring me to the ground see
F5 A5 Bb5 Eb5
You love to be somebody's enemy
Chorus 1:
Ab5 Ab5 C#5
Maybe nobody loved you
Eb5
when you were young
Ab5 Ab5
Maybe boy when you
C#5 Eb5 C#5
cry nobody ever comes
Bb5 F5
Will you try it once?
C#5 Ab5
Give up the machine gun
C#5 Eb5
Machine gun
Post chorus: F- - Am-- x2
Verse 2:
F5
Locked and loaded
A5
You're practically
D5 C5
floating away now
F5 A5
In your fortress you feel like
D5
You're more or less safe now
Bb5 F5 A5 G5
But let me say I don't mean harm
Bb5 F5 C5 Bb5 F5
Oh but ba--by you'd be charming
F5 Bb5
if you'd come undone
Eb5
Get back where you started from
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
Bb5 C#5
Never mind how you've rationed your time
Eb5
And the battle is underway
Ab5 Ab5 C#5 Ab5 C#5
May-----be times are gonna change
Bb5 C#5
Don't just hide in the silence behind
Eb5 F- - Am-- x2
What you've really been trying to say
Verse 3:
F5 A5 G5 Bb5
What a skill baby aiming to kill me
F5 Bb5 Eb5
With words you don't mean
Chorus 2:
Ab5 Ab5 C#5
Maybe nobody loved you
Eb5
when you were young
Ab5 Ab5
Maybe boy when you
C#5 Eb5 C#5
cry nobody ever comes
Bb5 F5
Will you try it once?
C#5 Ab5
Give up the machine gun
Bb5 F5
Will you try it once?
C#5 Ab5
Give up the machine gun
Bb5 F5
Will you try it once?
C#5 Ab5
Give up the machine gun
C#5 Eb5
Machine gun
Outro: F- - Am-- X4, F(hold)