Intro
A B C#m B
[Dodie] ([Lauren, Orla])
A B C#m B
I carry the time we don't talk in a backpack
A B C#m B
Leave it on the side with the nights you didn't call me back
A B C#m B
And all the ideas and the hope I'd never ask him for (hmmm)
A B C#m B
I'll throw it away, it's okay, without a second thought (hmmmm)
[Orla] ([All])
A B
All the people over there
C#m
They don't seem to have a care
B
I'm so fucking self-aware
B
It's exhausting
A B
And no matter how I tried
C#m
I repeat it every night
C#m
Every night, every night, every night
E
I'm done pretending
E F#m
Pretending, done pretending
C#m B A B C#m
All of my heroes are way more sad than me (harmonizing)
[Tessa] ([All])
C#m
I don't want a piece of that
A
'Cause I know there's no peace in that
E B
I can tell myself a thousand times (cool girl, I'll be easy)
C#m
But you can make a toy of me and I'll agree with that
A
Maybe I just couldn't see, couldn't see that
E B
There ain't nothing wrong with us at all (harmonizing)
[Lauren] ([All)]
A B
Can I swap places with someone
E
Who's kinder to themselves
A B
Can I swap places with someone
E
Who doesn't wanna be someone else
A B
If I'd swap places maybe I (oooo)
C#m B
I'd see myself in different light (oooooo)
C#m B A B
If I'd swap places, if I'd swap places, oh
[Dodie] ([Orla])
B
F#m I the only one pretending,
A
Pretending, one pretending
B
F#m I the only one pretending,
A
Pretending, one pretending (ooh I won't be like them)
B
F#m I the only one pretending,
A
Pretending, one pretending (want me more than friends)
[Dodie] ([Tessa])
B
Leave me alone (thought I'd have it figured out by 25)
[Lauren] ([Orla])
A
Boy you really oughta knock it off right now (cool girl, I'll be different)
[Dodie] ([Tessa])
B
I wanna go home (but I keep on dreaming up a different life)
[Lauren] ([Orla])
A
Boy you really oughta knock it off right now (I'll be quiet, I'll be easy)
[Tessa] ([Dodie])
B
But you keep on playing games with me, games (Cool girl, I'll be easy)
[Orla] ([Lauren])
A
All the people over there, they don't seem to have a care (Can I swap places)
[Tessa] ([Dodie]) (([Lauren]))
B
But you keep on playing games with me, games with me (cool girl, I'll be easy) ((can I swap places))
[Orla]
A
I'm so fucking self-aware, it's exhausting