Intro: (Drums)
Cm-Ab-Gm-; (2x)
Cm Ab Gm Cm Ab Gm
I'm old enough to know that my stars just won't let go
Cm Ab Gm Cm Ab Gm
At this day and age I can see that the world was meant for me
Cm Ab Gm Cm Ab Gm
Some people laugh at what you're doing, they hold you in the sand
Cm Ab Gm Cm-Ab-Gm
I'm having hard time adjusting to these changes
Ref:
Ab G
I can see that your lips are moving
Cm G
But I can't hear what you're saying
Ab G Ab G
Is it yes or is it no? Is it stop, or is it go?
Ab G Ab G
Is it suck or is it throw? Or is it me or am I just too slow?
Ref 2:
Ab Bb
When I see you I see red and green
Gm Cm
You're like the biggest tree I've ever seen
Ab Bb
But it cuts you down, oh down to size
Ab Bb
The apple of my eyes is rotting in the ground
Ref 3:
Ab Gm
I see the future burning in their eyes
Cm Ab
but I don't care what it's saying
Ab G Ab G
Is it high or is it low, is it high or is it low
Ab G Cm Gm
Is it sink or is it grow, is it twister, a-he, he-he-hey
Bridge:
Cm (Pause) G (Pause)
I wrote this song while I'm eating beans
Cm (Pause) G (Pause)
Now don't you try to ask me what that means?
Cm (Pause) G (Pause)
It's just like asking me to tell you my dreams
Cm (Pause) G
I would have told you long ago
Ab Bb
But now it seems you're far away
Ab Bb Gm
Here comes a loony bin, come to take me away
Ab G
You put a scar in my twisted face
Ab G
In the yearbook I look out of place
Ab G
I see my letter burning in your hand
Ab Bb G Cm-Ab-G
It took me 25 years just to understand
Cm-Ab-Gm-; (5x)
