Intro: Bm (Occasionally hammer on and off from the D, G, and B strings. This may not be right, but it sounds alright.) Bm (x24432@1) GNaked (320003@1)and retched and retching on a hotel bathroom floor, Asomewhere (x02220@1)in the City Bm (x24432@1) GThree (320003@1)days no sleeping, not eating, not feeling good anymore A (x02220@1) Em (022000@1) GDrenched (320003@1)in sweat and self-pity now, it's not a pretty sight G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) GWhat (320003@1)to say in my defense, GA BmI (x24432@1)was imperfect tense G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G Em Used to have such balance, but I don't know where it went Em (022000@1) A (x02220@1) BmSo (x24432@1)won't you be my present sense Bm(Occasionally (x24432@1)hammer on and off from 4th fret to 2nd on the D string) Bm (x24432@1) GBreaking, (320003@1)I'm shaking, it's taking a long long time ATo (x02220@1)come down off this murderous medication Bm (x24432@1) GTrying (320003@1)to remember, my reasons for running myself A (x02220@1) Em (022000@1) Ginto (320003@1)the ground with such dedication G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) GWhat (320003@1)to say in my defense, GA BmI (x24432@1)was imperfect tense G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G Em Used to have such balance, but I don't know where it went Em (022000@1) A (x02220@1) Cadd9--A Em7--A So won't you be my present sense, sense Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)ACos (x02220@1)it's not meant to be DG Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1)GI (320003@1)am lost at sea EmD A (x02220@1) G (320003@1)ASo (x02220@1)mermaids sing to me DOf (xx0232@1)the better times and the things that can be BmLike (x24432@1)the diamonds in the Mediterranean sea DOr (xx0232@1)the beatings and sleeping and times that I took BmAnd (x24432@1)of washing the drink and the drugs from my blood G (320003@1) AAnd (x02220@1)I've nothing to say in my defense G (320003@1) AI'm (x02220@1)far from perfect I'm still tense G (320003@1) AThey (x02220@1)say that love can change you once G (320003@1) APlease (x02220@1)say that love can change me once GCome (320003@1)on change me End on G