Verse
N.C.
If you are addictive
N.C.
Are you then an addict?
N.C.
Curled up in the attic or
N.B. C/F#
If you want a closet on a hanger
A/E
Are they gonna try you
C#m/G#
On like a jacket and
D/A A/E
Button up your seams like stones
D/A A/E
Make you feel used up and left alone
[Verse 2]
B/F#
Like you're a spectacle and I will
A/E
Watch you be half-hearted
A/E
Answering their questions bejeweled
B/F#
Like they're all artists making offerings
A/E
Dialogue and lacquer
C#m/G#
And being like an actor
D/A A/E
Glean your teeth about their songs
[Verse 3]
B/F#
And though I might be stupid
A/E
I still can be an artist
A/E
I can be an artist if I say so
B/F#
And you can't do nothing 'bout it
A/E
No dialogue in congress
C#m/G#
If I squint and walk away
D/A A/E
You'll see the brilliance beneath my pout
D/A A/E
I think you're still wasting all my time somehow
B/F# D/A
Still the only thing that I can write is about you
[Bridge]
G#m/D#
[Verse 4]
B/F#
Losing all my talent
A/E
Cooped up in the attic
A/E
Because I don't ever practice and
A/E
I don't want to
B/F#
Draped in all my favorites
A/E C#m/G#
I'm losing all my talent now
D/A A/E
With nobody to stand around
B/F# D/A
With nobody to stand around