Tom: Cadd9 Riff1 (Intro / verse) e|------------------------0----- B|-----3-----3--------3-----3--- G|---0-----2--------0----------- D|-------0---------------------- A|-3--------------2-----3------- E|------------------------------ Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 [Intro] (Riff1) Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 [Verse1] Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 If it weren't for your maturity none of this would have happened___ Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 If you weren't so wise beyond your years I would've been able to control myself Cadd9 (drums) Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 If it weren't for my attention you wouldn't have been successful and if Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 If it weren't for me you would never have amounted to very much Lead1 (clean guitar) e|-12~-12~-14~-14~-10~-10~-12~-12~- B|--------------------------------- G|--------------------------------- D|--------------------------------- A|--------------------------------- E|--------------------------------- Lead2 (distortion guitar) e|-9p8-9p8----------9p8-9p8-10~~---9p8-9p8----------9p8-9p8-10~~-- B|---------9~~---------------------------------------------------- G|---------------------------------------------------------------- D|---------------------------------------------------------------- A|---------------------------------------------------------------- E|---------------------------------------------------------------- [Pre-chorus] (Lead1, Lead2) Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 Oo______ooh____ this could_ be_ mes__sy___ but Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 You_________ don't__ seem_ to_ mi_____ind Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 Ooh_________ don't go telling_ everybody__ and Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 /// O___ver_look__ this supposed crime___ Lead3 (Chorus) e|-7~-7~-5~-5~-7~-7~-7/8-8~- B|-------------------------- G|-------------------------- D|-------------------------- A|-------------------------- E|-------------------------- [Chorus] (Lead3) C5 D5 B5 C5 We'll fast forward to a few_ years_ la_ter__ C5 D5 B5 C5 And no one knows except the both_ of_ us___ C5 D5 B5 C5 And I have honored your request_ for_ silence__ C5 D5 B5 C5 And you__'ve washed_ your_ hands_ clean of this__ [Verse] Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 You're essentially an employee and I like you having to depend on me Cadd9 Dsus2 You're kind of my protégé D/B Cadd9 and one day you'll say you learned all you know from me and Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 I know you depend on me like a young thing would to a guardian Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 I know you sexualize me like a young thing but I think I like [Pre-chorus] (Lead1, Lead2) Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 Oo______ooh____ this could_ be_ mes__sy___ but Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 You_________ don't__ seem_ to_ mi_____ind Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 Ooh_________ don't go telling_ everybody__ and Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 /// O___ver_look__ this supposed crime___ [Chorus] (Lead3) C5 D5 B5 C5 We'll fast forward to a few_ years_ la_ter__ C5 D5 B5 C5 And no one knows except the both_ of_ us___ C5 D5 B5 C5 And more than I, I'm your request_ for_ silence__ C5 D5 B5 C5 And you__'ve washed_ your_ hands_ clean of this__ [Bridge] Em C G D What part_ of our history's_ reinvented_ and under rug swept_? Em C G D What part_ of your memory_ is selective_ and tends to forget_? D what with this distance it seems so obvious? [Verse] Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 Just make sure you don't tell on me especially to members of your family Cadd9 Dsus2 D/B Cadd9 We best keep this to ourselves and not tell any members of our inner posse Cadd9 Dsus2 I wish I could tell the world cuz D/B Cadd9 you're such a pretty thing when you're done up properly Cadd9 Dsus2 I might want to marry you one day D/B Cadd9 if you watch that weight and keep your firm body [Repeat Pre-chorus] [Repeat Chorus] [Outro] (Lead3, little bit piano) C5 D5 B5 C5 C5 D5 B5 C5 C5 D5 B5 C5 C5 D5 B5 C5