[Intro] | ------------------------- | | ----1-------------------- | | --2---2---0-------------- | | --3-----3-----2---------- | Then strum C | ------------3---0---0-2-- | | ------------------3------ | G5 F5 C5 I met her down at the apothecary G5 F5 C5 Her sad sad eyes, the burden she carried C5 F5 Oh darling, try this one if you need a friend F5 C5 G5 C5 I've got the cure for the shape that you're in G5 F5 C5 When you met me you were numb from the voice in your head G5 F5 C5 Conspiracy delusions that your boyfriend kept fed C5 F5 I swear I want nothing, just give me your hand F5 C5 G5 C5 I've got the cure for the shape that you're in G5 F5 C5 With her saccharine luster, she's a hard little pill G5 F5 C5 But she eased me and taught my hands to be still C5 F5 Just once in the morning, and evening again F5 C5 G5 C5 She had the cure for the shape I was in G5 F5 C5 I met her down at the apothecary G5 F5 C5 Her sad sad eyes, the burden she carried C5 F5 Oh darling, try this one if you need a friend F5 C5 G5 C5 I've got the cure for the shape that you're in [Instrumental - Just repeat chords from last verse] G5 F5 C5 All delusions of grandeur, they've long left my head G5 F5 C5 As I gave up the notion that I've been well bred C5 F5 First she shot me with Whiskey, then chased me with Gin F5 C5 G5 C5 But swore I was the cure for the shape she was in G5 F5 C5 Then she left me here reeling with that time-release feeling G5 F5 C5 Like a long wisp of hunger, I swung from the ceiling C5 F5 So if you see me down at the apothecary again F5 C5 G5 C5 I can't find a cure for the shape that I'm in. G5 F5 C5 I met her down at the apothecary G5 F5 C5 Her sad sad eyes, the burden she carried C5 F5 Oh darling, try this one if you need a friend F5 C5 G5 C5 I've got the cure for the shape that you're in F5 C5 G5 F5 C5 I've got the cure for the shape that you're in
