C Dm Am
C Dm Am
C Dm Am
C Dm Am
C Dm Am C Dm Am C
Dm Am C Dm Am C
[Verse 1]
C Dm Am C Dm Am
Babe
C Dm Am C Dm Am
there's something tragic about you
Am Em G Am Em G
something so magic about you
C Dm Am C Dm Am
don't you agree
[Verse 2]
C Dm Am C Dm Am
Babe
C Dm Am C Dm Am
there's something lonesome about you
Am Em G Am Em G
something so wholesome about you
C Dm Am C Dm Am
Get closer to me
[Bridge 1]
Am G Em F
no tired sigh, no rolling eyes, no irony
Dm G F
no 'who cares', no vacant stares, no time for me
[Chorus]
C C Dm Am C G
Honey you're familiar like my mirror
Am F C F
years ago
C C Dm Am C G
Idealism sits in prison, chivalry fell
Am F C F
on it's sword
C C Dm Am C G
Innocence died screaming, honey ask me I
Am F C F
should know
C C Dm Am C G
I slithered here from eden just to sit
Am F C F
outside your door
[Instrumental]
F C F (Intro riff)
[Verse 3]
C Dm Am C Dm Am
Babe
C Dm Am C Dm Am
there's something wretched about this
Am Em G Am Em G
something so precious about this
C Dm Am C Dm Am
where to begin
[Verse 4] (played on live shows)
C Dm Am C Dm Am
Babe
C Dm Am C Dm Am
there's something broken about this
Am Em G Am Em G
but I might be open about this
C Dm Am C Dm Am
oh what a sin
[Bridge 2]
Am G Em F
To the strand a picnic plan for you and me
Dm G F
a rope in hand for your other man to hang from a tree
[Chorus]
C C Dm Am C G
Honey you're familiar like my mirror
Am F C F
years ago
C C Dm Am C G
Idealism sits in prison, chivalry fell
Am F C F
on it's sword
C C Dm Am C G
Innocence died screaming, honey ask me I
Am F C F
should know
C C Dm Am C G
I slithered here from eden just to sit
Am F C F
outside your door
F C F
Em F
Dm Am G Am Dm Am Em F
Em F Em F F Em F
Em (Intro riff)
[Chorus]
C C Dm Am C G
Honey you're familiar like my mirror
Am F C F
years ago
C C Dm Am C G
Idealism sits in prison, chivalry fell
Am F N.C.
on it's sword
C C Dm Am C G
Innocence died screaming, honey ask me I
Am F C F
should know
C C Dm Am C G
I slithered here from eden just to hide
Am F C F
outside your door
F C F (Intro riff as outro)