Key: A
Introduction:
A7M
I don't want to be your cigarette
E(#5)
I don't want to be your ashtray
Abm
I don't want to be your doormat
'Don't want to be ignored
F#m
All o' sudden you're not into me
A7M
And maybe it's not deliberate
Ab(#5)
And I know you never asked me
Abm
I just gotta put it out there
F#m
I don't put myself out there usually I stay tucked away
A7M
Cause I was a loner until I met you
Ab(#5) Abm
And I let you in after all the persuasion
F#m
Mind games, manipulations.
A7M
That's why I'd rather be a loner
Ab
Yeah I'd rather be alone
Abm
I don't even want to know ya
F#m
I don't want to be known
A7M
Cause I'd rather be a loner
Ab
I'd much rather be alone
Abm
Baby it was nice to know ya
F#m
Packing up and leaving home.
A7M
No I don't want to be your cigarette
Ab(#5)
Use me up then toss me, step on me
Abm
I don't want to be an option
F#m
Avoidin' interactions cause I just wanna get away
A7M
And maybe you got a full plate
Ab(#5)
Know I'm cookin' something better
Abm
but if you don't want me now
boy then I don't want you later
F#m
Don't try to come eat with me
A7M
Cause I was a loner until I met you
Ab(#5) Abm
And I let you in after all the persuasion
F#m
headaches and allegations.
A7M
That's why I'd rather be a loner
Ab
Yeah I'd rather be alone
Abm
I don't even want to know ya
F#m
I don't want to be known
A7M
Cause I'd rather be a loner
Ab
I'd much rather be alone
Abm
Baby it was nice to know ya
F#m
Packing up and leaving home.