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