Intro: Dm C Bb A7 G
verse 1
G Em Dm
Another grand surprise
G Em Dm
Your rapier wit cut me down to size
G Em Dm
You love to pass your time
G F C Bb F
Looking for ways to play the thorn in my side
G F
It's deja vu one more time
C Bb G Dm
Whoever said to take it on the chin
C Bb G Dm
Whoever said that good guys always win
C Bb A7 Dm
Has never seen the sorry state I'm in
C Bb A7 G
A victim of romanticide again
verse 2
G Em Dm
My little atom bomb
G Em C Bb
This is the last time you'll do me wrong
G Em Dm
So listen when I speak
G C Bb F
I can't go on forever turning my cheek
G F
Your whipping boy's about to speak
C Bb G Dm
Whoever said to take it on the chin
C Bb G Dm
Whoever said that good guys always win
C Bb A7 Dm
Has never seen the sorry state I'm in
C Bb A7 G
A victim of romanticide again
Bridge
Bb A7 Em
I've paid my bills and cleaned out my closet
Dm G
Slammed the front door tight
Bb Em
I can't believe that I ever thought
Dm G
This all would work out right
Solo: G Em Dm G Em G Bb F G F
C Bb G Dm
Whoever said to take it on the chin
C Bb G Dm
Whoever said that good guys always win
C Bb A7 Dm
Has never seen the sorry state I'm in
C Bb A7 G
A victim of romanticide again
C Bb G Dm
Whoever said to get down on your knees
C Bb G Dm
Give your ground, or try your best to please
C Bb A7 Dm
Has never seen my lonely misery
C Bb A7 G
A victim of romanticide, that's me