Written by Brian Crosby/Dominic Phillips/David Geraghty/Paul Noonan
Intro: G G/F# Em Cadd9 (2x) G G/F# You left it, I sent it Em Cadd9 I want it back G G/F# You left it, I sent it Em Cadd9 I want it back C D If I had you here, I'd clip your wings C D Snap you up and leave you sprawling on my pin C D This plan of mine is oh so very lame C D Can't you see the grass is greener where it rains G G/F# Em You left, I died, I went and you cried Cadd9 G You came, I think, But I never really know G/F# Em I've served my time, I've watched you climb Cadd9 G The wrong incline, But what do I know G G/F# Accept it, Don't let it Em Cadd9 Turn the screw G G/F# Accept it, And let it Em Cadd9 Scream back at you C D Now this applies both equally to you and I C D The only thing we share is the same sky C D These empty metaphors, they're all in vain C D Like can't you see the grass is greener where it rains G G/F# Em You left, I died, I went and you cried Cadd9 G You came, I think, But I never really know G/F# Em I've served my time, I've watched you climb Cadd9 G The wrong incline, But what do I know G G/F# Em Cadd9 Yeah what do I know G G/F# Em Cadd9 Yeah what do I know G G/F# In the garden Snake was a charmin' Em Cadd9 And Eve said let's give it a try G G/F# Now lead us not into temptation Em Cadd9 But no matter how hard I try G G/F# When in the garden and Snake is a charmin' Em Cadd9 And Eve says let's give it a try G G/F# Em Cadd9 Eve is the apple of my eye G G/F# Em Cadd9 Eve is the apple of my eye G G/F# Em Cadd9 Eve is the apple of my eye G And I lie behind you G/F# Em Cadd9 And cradle you in the palm of me G And I pat your hair down G/F# Em I think will we sink or swim? C will we sink or swim? C will we sink or swim? C will we sink or swim? G 'Cause we could do either on a whim