Verse (And start of Chorus) pattern goes something like this:
e|-8--8--5--5
B|-8--8--6--5
G|-9--9--7--5
D|-10----7--7
A|-10----5--7
E|-8-----5--5
Intro: C, Dm, Am (x4)
verse 1 (C Dm, Am)
C Dm Am C Dm Am
Babe,
C Dm Am C Dm Am
there's something tragic about you
C Dm Am C Dm Am
something so magic about you
C Dm Am C Dm Am
don't you agree
verse 2 (C Dm, Am)
C Dm Am C Dm Am
Babe,
C Dm Am C Dm Am
there's something lonesome about you
C Dm Am C Dm Am
something so wholesome about you
C Dm Am C Dm Am
Get closer to me
Bridge 1
Am G F F Am
no tight side, no rolling eyes, no irony
Am G F
no 'who cares', no vacant stares, no time for me
(C Dm, Am, G, F)
C Dm Am G F
Honey you're familiar like my mirror years ago
C Dm Am G F
Idealism sits in prison, chivalry fell on it's sword
C Dm Am G F
Innocence died screaming, honey ask me I should know
C Dm Am G F
I slithered here from eden just to sit outside your door
verse 3 (C Dm, Am)
C Dm Am C Dm Am
Babe,
C Dm Am C Dm Am
there's something wretched about this
C Dm Am C Dm Am
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 C Dm Am
Babe,
C Dm Am C Dm Am
there's something broken about this
C Dm Am C Dm Am
but I might be open about this
C Dm Am C Dm Am
oh what a sin
Bridge 2
Am G F F Am
To the strand a picnic plan for you and me
Am G F
a rope in hand for your other man to hang from a tree
(C Dm, Am, G, F)
C Dm Am G F
Honey you're familiar like my mirror years ago
C Dm Am G F
Idealism sits in prison, chivalry fell on it's sword
C Dm Am G F
Innocence died screaming, honey ask me I should know
C Dm Am G F
I slithered here from eden just to sit outside your door
C Dm Am G F
Honey you're familiar like my mirror years ago
C Dm Am G F
Idealism sits in prison, chivalry fell on it's sword
C Dm Am G F
Innocence died screaming, honey ask me I should know
C Dm Am G F
I slithered here from eden just to sit outside your door