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