Key: G
Introduction:
G Em Am
Was an honest man
D
Asked me for the phone
D
Tried to take control
C
Oh, I don' t see it that way
Am
I don' t see it that way
G Em Am
We shared some ideas
D
All obsessed with fame
D
Says we' re all the same
C
I don' t see it that way
Am
I don' t see it that way
G Em
Raised in Carolina
Bm D
I' m not like that
G Em
Tryin' to remind her
Bm D
When we go back
G
I missed the last bus
G
I' ll take the next train
Bm
I try, but you see
Am
It' s hard to explain
G
I said the right things
G
But act the wrong way
Bm
I like it right here
Am
But I cannot stay
G
I watched the TV
G
Forget what I' m told
Bm
Well, I am too young
Am
And they are too old
G
The joke is on you
G
This place is a zoo
Bm
You' re right, it' s true
G Em Am
He said he can' t decide
D
I shake my head to say
D
Everything' s just great
C
Oh, I just can' t remember
Am
I just can' t remember
G Em
Raised in Carolina (she says)
Bm D
I' m not like that
G Em
Tryin' to remind her
Bm D
When we go back
G
I said the right things
G
But act the wrong way
Bm
I like it right here
Am
But I cannot stay
G
I watched the TV
G
Forget what I' m told
Bm
I am too young
Am
And they are too old
G
I' ll make it you see
G
I' m ever so pleased
Bm
Pretend to be nice
Am
So I can be mean
G
I missed the last bus
G
I' ll take the next train
Bm
I try, but you see
Am
It' s hard to explain