Verse
C B Em G
C B Em G
C B C B
[Chorus]
E G C A
[Verse 1]
C B
I lost an island, in the ocean
Em G
The place where nickels come to gamble on their faces
C B
She took the offer, to be the daughter
Em G
We pledge allegiance to the one who offers social graces
C B
Please don't blame me
C B
Please don't blame me
[Chorus]
E G
'Cause I'm in over my head
C
In over my head
A
It's for the best
[Short Riff]
[Verse 2]
C
I ripped up the picture
B
The one in the kitchen
Em
I looked weak
G
My eyes, they gave it all away
C
I don't deny it
B
I still haven't found it
Em
I proudly wear the scars
G
I've challenged every crutch so far
C B
Please don't blame me
C B
Please don't blame me
[Chorus]
E G
'Cause I'm in over my head
C
In over my head
A
It's for the best
[Break]
C B
Please don't blame me
C B
Please don't blame me
(Single strums)
E G
'Cause I'm in over my head
C
In over my head
A
It's for the best
(Arpeggio into short riff on E)