Capo 3rd fret
Standard (EADGBE)
Is there a sign on the back of my head that says desensitized?
(Fast Strumming) ,
Well Im sorry I said anything. You sang a song and then learned to sing
and said that you missed the songs you sang before you learned anything.
In a fishbowl on the beach, I know the salty water stings,
but its not hard to see from a bowl the worlds out of reach.
I see my face in the lake at the end of a pier.
All the fish seem to wonder what Im doing here,
when I hold my head under and hear them all scoff.
I just open up my mouth and let my mind jump off.
It says theres a sign at the end of this swamp that says destruct,
its fucked its done its just mud, no such dumb luck.
Construct new huts, blind new kinds of ducks then make them
occupy new titles like on the royal aisle, where they print up a phone book
as thick as a bible.
You were baptized in a river, I was thrown off a bridge.
Then I landed on a crab you slept with seahorses.
I started having seizures, you started having kids.
You found your inner self, I found my inner fish.
And my other car is a boat, it has a boat name. I thought we both came,
but no. No such conch, no pontoon, no one is listening to you.
The sun does wonders to your brain the way it burns right through.
I am swimming in a trough, Im sure youve written me off by now but
just when I think that all is lost, I see you stepping in the water.
To me every edge of the lake is a fifty foot cliff
and once you are swimming with me theres no way ou