Written by James Mercer
Intro Dm G C F Ba dum, ba dum, ba dum, ba dum Dm G Em Am Ba dum, ba dum, ba dum, ba dum Dm G C F Ba dum, ba dum, ba dum, ba dum Dm G C Ba dum, ba dum, ba verse 1 Am In a larval stage D Drinking a minimum wage G F Em F I fell in with a girl so vastly superior G F G She wore mardi gras beads in her hairBridge Em Am Em Am I know, if she gave a fuck then it would show Dm G And she wouldn’t have me stabbing other boys Dm G Like it’s just a bit of sweetness she enjoys Break Dm G C F Ba dum, ba dum, ba dum, ba dum Dm G Em Am Ba dum, ba dum, ba dum, ba dum Dm G C F Ba dum, ba dum, ba dum, ba dum Dm G C Ba dum, ba dum, ba verse 3 Am Devil’s daughter Am D So much for Simon’s fifty ways D G F Em F What can a lonely boy do when all else seems inferior? G F G No come-along will pull me awayF G C G F And I just can't get her out of my bed G C G F G Wish I'd gone with her sister instead C E Love life implode Am F My dice were all loaded C G F I can't get her out of my bedBridge Em Am Hold on, maybe this girl is alright Em Am Just wants the benefit of a modern love life Dm C I don’t know the difference anymore F G I've turned making bad decisions into some kind of art form Dm C Don’t mention boundaries on the phone F G They slide and glide on out the doorF G C G F And I just can’t get her out of my bed G C G F G Should've mainlined saltpeter instead C E Am F My vices have voted, her ass duly noted C G F Can’t kick her out of my bedBridge Em Slow down Am Em Am I don’t know what I’m hoping for Dm G So silently I’m opening the latch Dm G I swear she’ll be the last one I dispatch Outro Dm G C F Ba dum, ba dum, ba dum, ba dum Dm G Em Am Ba dum, ba dum, ba dum, ba dum Dm G C F Ba dum, ba dum, ba dum, ba dum Dm G Em Am Ba dum, ba dum, ba da da da da Dm G C F Ba dum, ba dum, ba dum, ba dum Dm G Em Am Ba dum, ba dum, ba dum, ba dum Dm G C F Ba dum, ba dum, ba dum, ba dum Dm G C Ba dum, ba dum, baC G F G And I can’t get her out of my bed C G F Can’t get her out of my bed C E Am F My vices have voted, her ass duly noted C G F C Can’t get her out of my bed