5 Chords used in the song: Bb, F, Gm, Eb, Cm
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Intro: Bb F Gm F Eb
Verse 1:
Bb F
I'm gettin' older, I think I'm agin' well
Gm F Eb
I wish someone had told me I'd be doin' this by myself
Bb F
There's reasons that I'm thankful, there's a lot I'm grateful for
Gm F Eb
But it's different when a stranger's always waitin' at your door
Cm F
Which is ironic 'cause the strangers seem to want me more
Bb F Gm
Than anyone before -Anyone before-
Cm Eb
Too bad they're usually deranged
Bb F
Last week, I realized I crave pity
Gm F Eb
When I re-tell a story, I make everything sound worse
Bb F
Can't shake the feeling that I'm just bad at healing
Gm F Eb
And maybe that's the reason every sentence sounds rehearsed
Cm F
Which is ironic because when I wasn't honest
Bb F Gm Cm
I was still bein' ignored -Lyin' for attention, just to get neglection-
Eb
Now we're estranged
Chorus:
Bb F Gm
Things I once enjoyed
F Eb Bb
Just keep me employed now
F Gm
Things I'm longing for
F Eb
Someday, I'll be bored of
Cm F Bb F Gm
It's so weird
Cm Eb
That we care so much, until we don't
Verse 2:
Bb F
I'm gettin' older, I've got more on my shoulders
Gm F Eb
But I'm gettin' better at admitting when I'm wrong
Bb F
I'm happier than ever, at least, that's my endeavor
Gm F Eb
To keep myself together and prioritize my pleasure
Cm F
'Cause to be honest, I just wished the word I promised
Bb F Gm
Would depend on what I'm givin' -Not on his permission-
Cm Eb
-Wasn't my decision- To be abused, mm
Chorus:
Bb F Gm
Things I once enjoyed
F Eb Bb
Just keep me employed now
F Gm
Things I'm longing for
F Eb
Someday, I'll be bored of
Cm F Bb F Gm
It's so weird
Cm Eb
That we care so much, until we don't
Outro:
Bb F
But next week, I hope I'm somewhere laughin'
Gm F Eb
For anybody asking, I promise I'll be fine
Bb F
I've had some trauma, did things I didn't wanna
Gm F -nc-
Was too afraid to tell ya, but now, I think it's time
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