Key: A#m Song is recorded in A#m Transpose up half a step to make it easier to play A#m = Bm C#/F = D/F# D#m7 = Em7 F# = G 🎸 Verse 1: A#m C#/F I feel like a cat pulling strings think I unraveled my mind A#m C#/F D#m7 I dropped a mouse into the sink just to watch it climb out A#m C#/F Then took it to the woods and said you're free F# You'll be living like this for awhile now, you're free for awhile now at least
🎸 Verse 2: A#m C#/F You say Cupid, I say Comet, You say Wallace, I say Gromit A#m C#/F D#m7 You brought it back when I said, you promised to just call the whole thing off, please A#m C#/F You stay needy, I stay friendless, You stay pristine, I stay pretentious A#m C#/F We'd get married but it's too expensive, let's call the whole thing off, please 🎸 Bridge: A#m C#/F OH. MY. GOD This ain't a happening to me A#m C#/F And it's ALL. YOUR. FAULT, said by popular decree A#m C#/F A#m C#/F Possum Queen by law, she's been building up estates in East L A A A A A A A A A A A A A 🎸 Verse 3: A#m C#/F Is this your first time? That's sweet, say "hello" to looking-forward for me A#m C#/F D#m7 If I could set your mind at ease, this will last forever A#m C#/F And when it doesn't, love it for what it is A#m C#/F Don't miss it the way I do the way I used to F# If you love it, love it for what it's been, don't miss it 🎸 Outro: A#m C#/F Don't wish it back, don't wish it'd last 'cause if it doesn't A#m Love it for what it is F# A#m Don't miss it the way I do, don't miss it, don't miss it, the way I miss you