Key: B major
Verse 1
C
D
G
C
I'm talking to you at this literary party,
G
D
G
a decaf cappuccino in my hand.
is that a
G
Monte
C
G
I'm expounding on the state of the art,
D
Em
as you take another puff.
C
G
But your eyes dart here and your eyes dart there,
C
G
D
G
C
D
G
cause you're trying to trade up .
D
Em
That you could be talking to here
C
D
G
C
D
G
you're trying to trade up
don't
G
C
Pumping me for some unlisted number
Em
C
But my eyes dart here and
C
D
Cause, I'm trying to trade
G
C
D
G
up
D
Em
That I could be talking to here
C
D
G
I'm trying to trade up, I'm sorry,
C
D
G
I'm trying to trade up
Bm
G
Looking at both sides
G
Am
Either way it's an
awkward situation
trying not to be rude
G
C
Chopped liver, chicken satay, steamed dumplings,
Kipper, carrot, zucchini,
D
G
tiramisu, guacamole
A
D
I'm in the elevator, leaving the party
E
Em
in my purse
A
D
As these things go, it was okay
A
E
I've been to better, I've been to worse
E
B
I'll slip a single dollar into his tin tub
D
A
He rolls his eyes, grabs the bill,
and he sighs
D
E
A
He's still trying to trade him
God bless him,
D
E
A
he's still trying to trade up
E
F#m
That you could be talking to here
D
E
A
They're trying to trade up,
uh -huh, uh
D
E
A
They're trying to trade up
Verse 2
D
E
A
We're all trying to trade up
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