Key: F#
Introduction:
F#
You shouldn't have said that least not without warning
C#
I've been such a wreck, always scared that I'm boring
G#5 G#m
You swallow my words 'cause they're not that important
B*
You shouldn't have said that and think I'd ignore it
F#
You shouldn't have called me, you knew that I'd answer
C# C#m
My vision is flint and my heart is a hammer
G#m
Before we ignite this, I brace for the fallout
B*
Too close to the ceiling, I wait for the comedown
C#
And you shouldn't have called me pretty and think I'd forget it
G#m B
My memory's shitty, but God, it's selective
F#
You shouldn't have sent that and think that I'd read it
F#
Then after a minute forget that I'd seen it
F#
The spell's gonna break if I start to believe it
B
You shouldn't have sent that if you didn't mean it
F#
St-stutter around you called a speech pathologist
C#
She said to fuck off and see my psychologist
G#m
Looked for distractions, I found none at college
B
Just rich kids from Jersey and part-time astrologists
N.C.
C#
And you shouldn't have called me pretty and think I'd forget it
G#m B
My memory's shitty, but God, it's selective
F#
And there's blood in the water
C# B
I'll wait 'til the faucet runs clear
F# C#
And you shouldn't have said that
B
And think I'd pretend not to hear
F#
Ooh, baby, there's blood in the water
C# D#m B
I'll wait 'til the faucet runs clear
C# G#m
Ooh, and you shouldn't have said that
B
And think I'd pretend not to hear
F#
It looms with a promise, this cloud that I'm under
C#
If quick is the lightning, then sure is the thunder
G#m
The silence between, beating slow like a death march
B
But just for a second, it's light 'til it gets dark
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