Key: G major•
Intro 1
G
Csus2
G
Csus2
C
G
Csus2
G
C
Verse 1
G
Karen,
G
Csus2
C
I don't think I'll ever
Csus2
G
I'll end up winning and
G
C
G
I'm really trying to shine here,
G
Csus2
G
You're changing clothes and closing windows
G
Csus2
G
Cm
Verse 2
Bb
Ab
Well, whatever you do, listen,
Fm
Cm
you better wait for me
Bb
Ab
No, I wouldn't go out
Fm
Eb
alone into America
Dm
Cm
Whatever you do, listen,
you better wait for me
Dm
Cm
No, I wouldn't go out alone
G
C
Verse 3
G
C
G
Karen, we should call your father,
Csus2
C
maybe it's just a phase
G
Csus2
G
He'll know the trick to get a way
C
G
ward soul to change his ways
C
Csus2
G
C
It's a common fetish for a doting man
G
Csus2
G
To ballerina on the coffee table
G
C
G
Csus2
Cm
Verse 4
Fm
Cm
you better wait for me
Bb
Cm
Ab
No, I wouldn't go out
Fm
Eb
alone into America
you better wait for me
Dm
Cm
No, I wouldn't go out
Interlude 1
alone
Bb
Gm
Dm
Cm
Verse 5
Dm
Cm
Idle, idle, idle, idle, protect the nest
Protect the title
G
Gsus4
G
C
Verse 6
G
C
Csus2
Karen, put me in a chair,
G
Csus2
C
fuck me and make me a drink
Csus2
G
C
and I'm past my peak
G
Csus2
G
I'm telling you this isn't me
G
Csus2
Karen, believe me,
C
G
Csus2
C
you just haven't seen my good side yet
G
C
Csus2
G
Cm
Verse 7
Bb
Ab
Well, whatever you do, listen,
Fm
Cm
you better wait for me
Bb
Ab
No, I wouldn't go out
Fm
Eb
alone into America
Dm
Cm
Whatever you do, listen,
Cm
Dm
Cm
No, I wouldn't go out alone
Verse 8
Gm
Dm
All I see is black and white and red
I feel mechanical and thin
Bb
Gm
I'm living in the target's shoes
All I see is black and white and blue
Dm
Cm
Idle, idle, idle, idle, protect the nest
Protect the title
Verse 9
Bb
Gm
Idle, idle, idle, idle, protect the nest
Protect the title
Dm
Cm
Idle, idle, idle, idle, protect the nest
Outro 1
Protect the title
G
Gsus4
G
C
G
C
G
C
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