IntroCEmFGCEmFGVerseCEmFGCEmFGC
Grungy girls and punk rock boys
EmFGCEmFGC
Can't be heard above the noise
EmFGC
Awkward handshakes, bumps and hugs
EmFGC
Uh-oh, uh-oh, uh-oh
EmFGCEmFG
It's not the way you thought it was
ChorusC
I would rather hear you curse me out
CF
Then give me fake smiles
F
And all that nervous laughter
FG
When you say what you hate
G
Makes me feel kinda great
GAmGF
You have authority
VerseCEmFGCEmFGC
Taxi drivers sell their weed
EmFGCEmFGC
My Ani DiFranco scream
EmFGCEmFGC
Gold high tops with no socks on
EmFGCEmFG
Go ahead and move along
ChorusC
I would rather hear you curse me out
CF
Then give me fake smiles
F
And all that nervous laughter
FG
When you say what you hate
G
Makes me feel kinda great
GAmGF
You have authority
C
I would rather see you flip me off
CF
Then give me fake smiles
F
And all that nervous laughter
FG
When you say what you hate
G
Makes me feel kinda great
GAmGF
It's beautiful to me
InstrumentalCFAmGCFAmGBridgeCFAm
It's hard to be real with all the temptations
G
All the flying daggers
CFAm
It's hard to be true when honesty kills you
G
Can anybody hear me?
AmG
I'm begging darling oh
CF
Give me a chance to let you know
CFAm
It's hard to be true when honesty kills you
G
Can anybody hear me?
ChorusC
I would rather hear you curse me out
CF
Then give me fake smiles
F
And all that nervous laughter
FG
When you say what you hate
G
Makes me feel kinda great
GAmGF
You have authority
C
I would rather see you flip me off
CF
Then give me fake smiles
F
And all that nervous laughter
FG
When you say what you hate
G
Makes me feel kinda great
GAmGFC
It's beautiful to me
End on C
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