Key: G minor
Intro 1
Dm
Dm
F
Gm
Dm
Dm
Gm
Bb
Gm
Verse 1
Dm
I grew up as your usual suburbanite
F
A tiny town in Massachusetts
Gm
Overwhelmingly white
Dm
I went to church on Sundays in a suit and a tie
F
Then spent my free time
Gm
watching Family Guy
Dm
I started doing comedy
F
when I was just a sheltered kid
Gm
I wrote offensive shit and I said it
Dm
Father, please forgive me
Gm
For I did not realize what I did
Bb
Gm
Or that I'd live to regret it
Pre-chorus 1
Bb
C
The times are changing and I'm getting old
Dm
F
Are you gonna hold me accountable?
Bb
C
My bed is empty, and I'm getting cold
Dm
A
Isn't anybody gonna hold
me accountable? (Uh)
Chorus 1
Dm
I'm problematic (He's a problem)
C
Gm
When I was 17, on Halloween,
Dm
I dressed up as Aladdin
(He's a problem)
Gm
I did not darken my skin
Interlude 1
But still, it feels weird in
Dm
Dm
F
Gm
(hindsight)
Dm
Dm
Gm
Verse 2
Dm
I want to show you how I'm growing
as a person, but first
F
I feel I must address the lyrics
Gm
from the previous verse
Dm
I tried to hide behind my childhood
and that's not okay
F
My actions are my own,
Gm
I won't explain them away
Dm
I've done a lot of self-reflecting
F
Since I started singing this song
Gm
I was totally wrong when I said it
Dm
Father, please forgive me
Gm
For I did not realize what I did
Bb
Gm
Or that I'd live to regret it
Pre-chorus 2
Bb
C
The times are changing and I'm getting old
Dm
F
Are you gonna hold me accountable?
Bb
C
My bed is empty, and I'm getting cold
Dm
A
Isn't anybody gonna hold
me accountable? (Uh)
Chorus 2
Dm
I'm problematic (He's a problem)
C
Gm
I just remembered that Aladdin costume's
Dm
In my mother's attic (He's a ...)
Gm
I'm gonna go home and burn it
Bb
Gm
Or not burn it, is burning it bad?
What should I do with it?
Bridge 1
Bb
F
And I've been totally awful
C
My closet is chock-full of stuff
Dm
C
that is vaguely shitty
Bb
F
All of it was perfectly lawful
C
Just not very thoughtful at all
Dm
C
and just really shitty
Bb
F
And I've been totally awful
C
My closet is chock-full of stuff
Dm
C
that is vaguely shitty
Bb
F
All of it was perfectly lawful
C
Just not very thoughtful at all and just really
Outro 1
F
Dm
And I'm really fucking sorry
Am
(Bitch, I'm trying to listen)
(Shit, I've been complacent)
F
Dm
Am
Sorry (If I'm gonna catch up)
(First, I gotta fess up)
F
Dm
Am
Sorry
F
Dm
Am
Sorry
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