Intro
C#m A B
You say you want a mother not a confidante
F#m E
But for years you’ve been doing what you want
C#m A B
Now your mother don’t know where you are
F#m E
She don’t know that you’re the superstar
[Verse 1]
E F#m A B
Little prostitute boy, step
E F#m
Said if I don’t accept your beautiful lie to what you know
A B
Then I show these people how to grow
C#m A C#m A
Oh All this water
C#m A
Not since making a doubt
C#m A
All inside
E
You’re all messed up
F#m
You’re all dressed up
A B
For the letdown
E F#m
If I get on we’ll make it
A B
Time for the middle school dance
[Instrumental]
C#m F#m
[Bridge]
C#m F#m
And until I fall asleep
C#m F#m
I’m still bruising all my dreams
C#m F#m
Woke up, why won’t you?
C#m F#m
Stop
(x2)
[Refrain]
E F#m E F#m
It’s detention here?
E F#m E F#m A B
What’s the tension here?
[Verse 2]
E
I put my head down in the evening light
A
I like to walk round in the sunshine
E
I put my head down in the sand at night
A
I put my hands down and I know where you’re at, know yeah
[Instrumental 2]
Am F#m E (x4)
[Outro]
C#m B F#m E (x4)