Standard Tuning INTRO (x2) e | ------5-------0----------5-------0----------0-------0------------------------ | B | ----7-----7-----7------7-----7-----7------2---2---2---2------3-3sl5---5-5sl7- | G | --7-----7---7--------6-----6---6--------2-------2----------4--------6-------- | D | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | A | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | E | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | D A And I'd write you a letter G To explain all my actions Bm A But I'd only take it too far again, D A And you'll consign me to that shoebox G Bm Underneath the place where you hang your coats, A On a par with train tickets and badges. D A G Well maybe that's justice, Bm A On a par with train tickets and badges, G I'll be at home with objects Bm A That can pierce your heart and G Bm A Take you far away. D Paint me with loyal marks, A G At least ignore me with feeling. Bm A Good arms. Painter. (x2) D A And the style of her dress G Is no longer screaming A line, Bm Simply saying that the rest A Of the alphabet D A G Had gone away Bm A D To spell other words and phrases that day A G Bm A So there was no "U" to be found. D A G Bm A Only memories of "x"'s. D A G Bm A Only memories of "x"'s. D Paint me with loyal marks, A G At least ignore me with feeling. Bm A Good arms. Painter. (x2) D This time I'm not just thinking out loud. A This time I'm not just thinking out loud. G This time I'm not just thinking out loud. Bm A D This time I'm not just thinking out loud.
