Verse
B G#m
Stop looking at me that way
B G#m
Cause next thing I know there goes the day
B G#m
Good for nothing when you're around
B G#m
I can't tell which way's up or down
[Pre-Chorus]
E
Do you believe in mercy?
F#
Then forgive me for me
E
And though I don't deserve it
F#
When you hold me, I'm free
[Chorus]
B
Are you just a sweet talking girl
Calling the white roses red
'Til I've lost everything
B
Even the thoughts in my head
E
Baby, get real
E
Get real, real, real, real
G#m B
Real, real, real, real
[Verse 2]
B
Stopping traffic to kiss me
B
We're a threat to normalcy
B
But is there more to you than sweet?
B
There's only so much candy I can eat
[Pre-Chorus]
E
Do you believe in mercy?
F#
Then forgive me for me
E
And though I don't deserve it
F#
When you hold me I'm free, like...
B
Are you just a sweet talking girl
N.B
Calling the white roses red
N.B
'Til I've lost everything
B
Even the thoughts in my head
E
Baby, get real
E
Get real, real, real, real
G#m B
Real, real, real, real
B G#m
Just as I approach the top
B G#m
Put me out of business, close up shop
B G#m
Over the cliff, the deepest drop
B G#m
From fast, fast forward to total stop
E
Do you believe in mercy...
B
Are you just a sweet talking girl
N.B
Calling the white roses red
N.B
'Til I've lost everything
B
Even the thoughts in my head
F#
Is this an act that you're giving up?
E
Baby, get real