Intro
Gm-Eb-F(hold)
Verse 1:
C#m
Sorry I haven't written
A
I've been in quite
F#m
the mood I've been
upside down for
years now But the
G#
pays been pretty
C#m
good But I have to
write a love song
A
Cause my mama
said I should
F#m
But I have to lose
the minor chords
G#
And I'm not
so sure I could
Refrain:
A
Cause I'm the voice
B C#m
of the depressed
And that's what
A B C#m
everyone expects
A B
Give the people what
G#/C C#m
they want then it
A B
hangs over your head
Chorus 1:
C#m A
I'm stuttering (oh woah)
Cause I never
F#m B
know what to say
C#m A
I'm stuttering (oh woah)
You Can't listen
F#m B
to a word I say
C#m
And then there's a
A F#m Fb
lot of work to do
B/D# C#m A
Can't carry the weight
F#m Fb B/D#
like I used to
C#m
But I'll figure it
A F#m Fb B/D#
out like I always do
C#m A
I Sacrifice
B C#m A F#m B x2 C#m A B <--Guitar Solo
myself for you
Verse 2:
C#m
I can't believe
my mouth sometimes
A
I've got it pretty
F#m
good But if I ever
learn to like myself
B
than I'd soon be out
C#m
of work Who do I
think I'm kidding
A
like I'm Robert
fucking Smith?
F#m
Maybe I'm trying
to convince
myself that I'm
G#
someone who'd
be missed
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
C#m A
I'm stuttering (oh woah)
Cause I never
F#m B
know what to say
C#m A
I'm stuttering (oh woah)
You Can't listen
F#m B
to a word I say
C#m
And then there's a
A F#m Fb
lot of work to do
B/D# C#m A
Can't carry the weight
F#m Fb B/D#
like I used to
C#m
But I'll figure it
A F#m Fb B/D#
out like I always do
C#m A
I Sacrifice
B A Fb C#m Fb B A Fb C#m Fb
myself for you
Bridge:
And blessed are
A
the heart attacks
And every sudden
C#m
shortness of breath
Fb
I owe every
B A
single one of them
C#m Fb B
for all of you
A
Patience don't
B G#/C
pay get my nose
C#m
back in the books
F#m Fb/G#
So I can keep on making
A
cash for heartless
B
fucking crooks
A
And they prey on
B
all my passions
G#/C
Cause they know
C#m
as well as me
F#m Fb/G#
That this is the only
A F#/A#
way that I know how to be
Chorus 3:
C#m A
I'm stuttering (oh woah)
Cause I never
F#m B
know what to say
C#m A
I'm stuttering (oh woah)
You Can't listen
F#m B
to a word I say
C#m
And then there's a
A F#m Fb
lot of work to do
B/D# C#m A
Can't carry the weight
F#m Fb B/D#
like I used to
C#m
But I'll figure it
A F#m Fb B/D#
out like I always do
C#m A
I Sacrifice
B C#m A
myself for you
Cause I never
F#m B
know what to say
C#m A
I'm stuttering (oh woah)
You Can't listen
F#m B
to a word I say
C#m A F#m B
I'm stuttering
C#m A F#m B
I'm stuttering
C#m A F(hold)
And I Sacrifice myself