Verse 1:
C
To be lost in the forest
Em
To be cut adrift
Am
You've been trying to reach me
G
You bought me a book
C
To be lost in the forest
Em
To be cut adrift
Am
I've been paid
I've been paid
C Em Am G
C Em Am
C
Don't get offended
Em
If I seem absent minded
Am
Just keep telling me facts
G
And keep making me smile
C
Don't get offended
Em
If I seem absent minded
Am
I get tongue-tied
C Em
Baby, you've got to be more discerning
Am G
I've known never known what's good for me
C Em
Baby you've got to be more demanding
Am
I will be yours
Chorus: x2
(Same rhythm as verse)
Am G C Dm.
Am G C
I'll pay for you Anytime
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Verse 2:
C Em
You told me you wanted to eat up my sadness
Am G
Well jump on, enjoy, you can gorge away
C Em Am
You told me you wanted to eat up my sadness
Jump right on
C Em
Baby, you've got to be more discerning
Am G
I've known never known what's good for me
C Em
Baby, you've got to be more demanding
Am C
I will be yours
Em Am G C
What are you Holding out for
Em Am C
What's always In the way
Em Am G C
Why so damn Absent-minded?
Em Am
Why so scared Of romance
Chorus:x2
(Same rhythm as verse)
Am G C Dm
Am G C
This modern love
Am G C Dm
breaks me
Am G C
This modern love
wastes me
Outro:
C Em
Do you wanna come over and kill some time?
Am G
Do you wanna come over and kill some time?
C Em
Do you wanna come over and kill some time?
Am C
Throw your arms around me
