Tuning: G C E A (G C E A) Chorus: F G Putting my defenses up Am G 'Cause I don't wanna fall in love F If I ever did that (Am) I think I'd have a heart attack F G G Never put my love out on the line Am F Never said yes to the right guy G G Never had trouble getting what I want Am F But when it comes to you, I'm never good enough
G G When I don't care Am F I can play 'em like a Ken doll G G Won't wash my hair Am F Then make 'em bounce like a basketball G G But you make me wanna act like a girl Am F Paint my nails and wear high heels G Yes you make me so nervous G That I just can't hold your hand F G G You make me glo-o-o-o-o-ow, but I cover up Am F G G Won't let it sho-o-o-o-o-ow, so I'm F G Putting my defenses up Am G 'Cause I don't wanna fall in love F If I ever did that Am F G I think I'C have D heart atta-D-D-D-D-ack G Am F G I think I'C have D heart atta-D-D-D-D-ack G I think I'd have a heart attack F G G Never break a sweat for the other guys Am F When ya come around, I get paralyzed G G And every time I try to be myself Am F It comes out wrong like a cry for help G G It's just not fair Am F Pain's more trouble than love is worth G G I gasp for air Am F It feels so good, but you know it hurts G G But you make me wanna act like a girl Am F Paint my nails and wear perfume G For you, make me so nervous E7 That I just can't hold your hand F G G You make me glo-o-o-o-o-ow, but I cover up Am F G G Won't let it sho-o-o-o-o-ow, so I’m F G Putting my defenses up Am G 'Cause I don't wanna fall in love F If I ever did that Am F G I think I'C have D heart atta-D-D-D-D-ack G Am F G I think I'C have D heart atta-D-D-D-D-ack G Am I think I'd have a heart attack F The feelings are lost in my lungs G They're burning, I'd rather be numb G Am And there's no one else to blame F So instead I'll take off in a run G I'm flying too close to the sun E7 And I burst into flames F G G You make me glo-o-o-o-o-ow, but I cover up Am F G G Won't let it sho-o-o-o-o-ow, so I'm F G Putting my defenses up Am G 'Cause I don't wanna fall in love F If I ever did that Am F G I think I'C have D heart atta-D-D-D-D-ack G Am F G I think I'C have D heart atta-D-D-D-D-ack G Am F G I think I'C have D heart atta-D-D-D-D-ack G Am F G I think I'C have D heart atta-D-D-D-D-ack G Am I think I'd have a heart attack