Verse 1:
Gmaj Emin
E cardboard head I see,
Cmaj Emin
Has found its way to me,
Gmaj Emin Gmaj Emin
It’s old and it’s old and it’s old,
Cmaj Dmaj
Making me cry,
Verse 2:
Gmaj Emin
I sleep but I will not move,
Cmaj Emin
Too scared to leave my room,
Gmaj Emin Gmaj
But I won’t be defeated, oh no,
Note: The electric guitar do some of the intro here.
Pre-Chorus:
Gmaj Cmaj
What if cards don’t go my way?
Cmaj Emin
And it’s sure to spoil my day,
Gmaj Cmaj
But in voices loud and clear,
Note: This part electric guitar do the same as the intro.
Chorus:
Emin Dmaj
You say to me "It’s only superstition,
Emin Dmaj
It’s only your imagination,
Emin Cmaj
It’s only all of the things that you fear,
Emin Cmaj
And the things from which you can’t escape."
Verse 3:
Gmaj Emin
Keep clean for the thousand time,
Cmaj Emin
Stand still and wait and line,
Gmaj Emin Gmaj
Some numbers are badder than others, oh no,
Note: Same as the first one.
Pre-Chorus:
Gmaj Cmaj
What if cards don’t go my way?
Cmaj Emin
And it’s sure to spoil my day,
Gmaj Cmaj
But in voices loud and clear,
Note: Same as the first one.
Chorus:
Emin Dmaj
You say to me "It’s only superstition,
Emin Dmaj
It’s only your imagination,
Emin Cmaj
It’s only all of the things that you fear,
Emin Cmaj
And the things from which you cannot expect."
Bridge:
Emin Cmaj
But it’s making me cry,
Emin Cmaj
And it’s making me cry,
Emin Cmaj
And I’m slipping away,
Emin Cmaj
And I’m slipping away,
Fade:
Emin Dmaj Emin
It’s only superstition, only your imagination,
Emin Dmaj Emin
It’s only superstition, only superstition,