Intro
Gm A# F C
[Verse 1]
Gm A# F
I don’t mind listening
C Gm
Good conversation is my thing,
A# F C
But I won’t talk about the weather, no.
[Verse 2]
Gm A#
I’m not rude,
F
Nor am I shy,
C Gm
But honey, I’m not gonna lie,
A# F C
That’s what most people seem to think.
[Chorus]
Gm A# F
I don’t get your jokes,
C
You might have to repeat,
Gm A# F
Everything you just told me,
C Gm
‘Cause I didn’t pay no mind,
A# F
And I know I,
C Gm
Probably should try,
A# N.C. F F F
Small talk makes me,
N.A#
Small talk makes me,
Gm
Cry-eye,
A# F
Cry-eye, eye, eye
C
Small talk makes me,
Gm
Cry-eye,
A# F
Cry-eye, eye, eye, ye,
C
Small talk makes me.
Gm
Shallow words,
A#
Fake smile,
F
Giggles and pretty lies,
C Gm
Small talk makes me cry.
A# F C6
Oh, small talk makes me cry.
[Verse 3]
Gm A#
Every day,
F
Hey, how are you?
C Gm
Oh, that question makes me blue,
A# F C
‘Cause no one ever really answers it,
N.C. F
Awkward silences aren’t real,
C Gm
It’s just something that your mind makes up,
A# F C
When you’re feeling insecure.
[Chorus]
Gm A# F
I don’t get your jokes,
C
You might have to repeat,
Gm A# F
Everything you just told me,
N.A#
Small talk makes me,
Gm
Cry-eye,
A# F
Cry-eye, eye,
C
Small talk makes me,
Gm
Cry-eye,
A# F
Cry-eye, eye, eye
C
Small talk makes me,
Gm
Shallow words,
A#
Fake smile,
F
Giggles and pretty lies,
C Gm
Small talk makes me cry.
A# F C6
Oh, small talk makes me cry.
[Verse 4]
Gm A# C
It just don’t feel right,
C Gm
Even if we talk all night,
A# F
There’d be so much left unsaid,
C Gm
(So much left unsaid),
Gm A# F
Tell me how much you feel,
C Gm
Something honest, something real,
A#
Break the surface,
F C
Of your mind.
[Outro]
Gm
(Small talk makes me),
Gm
Cry-eye,
A# F
Cry-eye, eye,
N.C.
(Small talk makes me),
Gm
Cry-eye,
A# F
Cry-eye, eye, eye,
C
(Small talk makes me),
Gm
Shallow words,
A#
Fake smile,
F
Giggles and pretty lies,
C Gm
Small talk makes me cry.
A# F C6
Oh, small talk makes me cry.