Chords used:
EADGBe
Em (022000)
Bm (x24432)
Csus2 (x35533)
G (355433)
G (320033)
D/F# (200233)
INTRO
Em Bm Csus2 G (x2)
VERSE 1:
Em D/F# G
And all the awkward ways
Em D/F# G
that you recoil when I get close
Em D/F# G
And oh, the awful grin
Em D/F# G
that greets me when I'm all alone
VERSE 2:
Em D/F# G
So down on hands and knees,
Em D/F# G
choking, gasping, dripping spit
Em D/F# G
I just can't make good
Em D/F# G
on any of these promises
CHORUS
Em Bm
Then he asked me, "what does that mean?"
Csus2 G
What's another word for desperate?
Em Bm
Repetition makes an impression
Csus2 G
What's another word for desperate?
Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
I won't be around here for too very long
VERSE 3:
Em D/F# G
So tip the bottle back,
Em D/F# G
bubble foam, and watch it break
Em D/F# G
We can all be sure
Em D/F# G
something awful's coming this way
VERSE 4:
Em D/F# G
So take this medicine
Em D/F# G
and measure doses, take your time
Em D/F# G
'cause they'll tear into you
Em D/F# G
They will, they will, they will, they will
REPEAT CHORUS (With "I won't be..." line twice)
INTERLUDE:
Em D/F# G (x4)
Em D/F# G
And they'll tear into you
Em D/F# G
They will, they will, they will, they will
OUTRO:
Em D/F# G (x2)
Em D/F#
Take it apart and let it all go
G
Holdin' it back it's all just so...
Em D/F#
Why did I care? How did it go?
G
Wait for a while and I guess that
Em D/F# G Em D/F# G
I won't be around here for too very long (x2)
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