Verse
F#
Hold my head a little higher
E
Can't you tell I love a liar?
B
I know what I look like to you
F#
I would say it's excessive
E
Or maybe damn impressive
B
I'll admit I'm confused
[Pre-Chorus]
F#
I've gotta remember
E
That I'm just a toy
B
'Til you got my hopes up
B7
And now I'm annoyed
F#
You thought you could charm me
E
And, damn it, you're right
B
So watch me fall for every damn stereotype
[Chorus]
F#
You can't help it
D A C#
This is just how we were taught to love
F#m D
Oh, there's a name for boys like you
A
And yet I feel lucky to hear all your lines
C#
I hate that they shake me up every time
[Interlude]
F#
(with the swing picking style)
[Verse 2]
F#
Hold my hand for just a second
E
See you soon, what do we reckon?
B
Maybe I'm not just a friend
F#
But we're so close, I thought we'd kiss
E
Turns out you're just good at this
B
But how 'bout you do it again?
[Pre-Chorus]
F#
Oh no, I've gotta remember
E
That I'm just a toy
B
'Til you got my hopes up
B7
And now I'm annoyed
F#
You thought you could charm me
E
And, damn it, you're right
B
So watch me fall for every damn stereotype
[Chorus]
F#
You can't help it
D A C#
This is just how we were taught to love
F#m D
Oh, there's a name for boys like you
A
And yet I feel lucky to hear all your lines
C#
I hate that they shake me up every time
F#m
Guess I'll take it
D A C#
This is just how we were taught to love
F#m D
Oh, there's a name for boys like you
A
And yet I feel lucky to hear all your lines
C#
I hate that they shake me up every time
[Bridge]
F#m
They tell me, "Don't go there
D
We know you love a nightmare
A
There's more than a crush here
C#
Why aim to be crushed here?"
F#m
They tell me, "Don't go there
D
We know you love a nightmare
A
There's more than a crush here
C#
Why aim to be crushed here?"
F#m D A C# F#
Oh, there's a name for boys like you
F#m
(They tell me, "Don't go there
D
We know you love a nightmare
A
There's more than a crush here
C#
Why aim to be crushed here?"
F#m
They tell me, "Don't go there
D
We know you love a nightmare
A
There's more than a crush here
C# N.C.
Why aim to")
[Chorus]
F#
You can't help it
D A C#
This is just how we were taught to love
F#m D
Oh, there's a name for boys like you
A
And yet I feel lucky to hear all your lines
C#
I hate that they shake me up every time
F#m
Guess I'll take it
D A C#
This is just how we were taught to love
F#m D
Oh, there's a name for boys like you
A
And yet I feel lucky to hear all your lines
C# N.C.
I hate that they shake me up every time