Verse
A#m7
Call it liquid courage
G#
Call it sheer avoidance
F# F7
It's whatever it needs to be to keep me looking clean
A#m7
Call it perfect timing
G#
Call it pain and hiding
F# F7
It's whatever it seems for me to keep my sanity
[Pre-Chorus]
A#m7
If I don't need to face it I won't
G#
If I don't have to make it I don't
F# F7
Need to make it all fine
[Chorus]
A#m7 G#
I maybe tripping on myself
F# F7
But I promise it's done on purpose
A#m7 G#
I may not look like I'm fine
F# F7
But I swear I'll be better when the morning comes
A#m7 G# F# F7
[VERSE TWO]
A#m7
Call it forged allegiance
G#
Call it failed assurance
F# F7
It's whatever it's gotta it be to make you trust me
A#m7
Call it a perfect story
G#
Call it careful lying
F# F7
It's whatever I let you see so you can keep on loving me