Chords used: F, E, Am, C, Ab
F
You can be my alphabet and I will be your calculator
E
And together we'll work out on the escalator
F
I will time you as you run up and down
E
And you'll measure my footsteps as I pleasure this town
F
The mean of our heights is divided by the nights
E
Which is times'd by the daggers and the route of all our fights,
F
The pass of your poem is to swathe me in your knowing
E
And the beauty of the word is that you don't have to show it
Am C
Oh academia you can't pick me up
F Ab
Soothe me with your words when I need your love
Verse (F, E, F, E)
I am a dash and you are a dot
Chorus (Am, C, F, Ab)
Oh academia you can't pick me up
Verse (F, E, F, E)
You're a difficult equation with a knack for heart evasion
Chorus & outro (Am, C, F, Ab and repeat)
Oh academia you can't pick me up