Only Child

C C I hate New York City Em All the lights are way too bright Am Million people on the street F They're all living their own lives C And I'm a stranger Em Just a face they'll never know Am Somebody unimportant F People come and people go C The world's so big and I'm so small Em The ocean's deep as the sky is tall F F Sometimes I feel like I'm nobody at all C Em Am But you make me feel like I'm someone, you do F C 'Cause I know I'm someone to you Em Am Make me feel like I matter, you do F C 'Cause I know I matter to you C I hate busy parties Em All the music's way too loud Am Feel like nobody can see me F But you hold me in the crowd C And for a moment Em I feel better being there Am Like I'm somebody important F Just because I know you care C The world's so big and I'm so small Em The ocean's deep as the sky is tall F F Sometimes I feel like I'm nobody at all C Em Am But you make me feel like I'm someone, you do F C 'Cause I know I'm someone to you Em Am Make me feel like I matter, you do F C 'Cause I know I matter to you Em Am I know I matter to you F C I know I matter to you Em Am Make me feel like I'm someone, you do F C 'Cause I know I'm someone to you Em Am Make me feel like I matter, you do F C 'Cause I know I matter to you Em Am I know I matter to you F C I know I matter to you Em Am I know I matter to you F C Em Am F I know I matter to you 2. Only Child Original key: F Capo on 1st fret to play this version. * = strum once E If I had a sister, I might be with her A Out at a bar, talking 'bout a broken heart E If she was married, it'd make me happy A I'd be by her side, she'd make a beautiful bride B She'd be my built-in best friend C#m Right around my age B She would know how hard it's been A 'Cause we grew up the same way E People would say we look like each other G# Got the same brown eyes as our mother A Someone who's been there bеfore Am Caught sneakin' in the samе backdoor E Going back home would be a lot better G# A When our parents fight, we'd just smile Am E* It gets lonely being an only child E If I had a brother, a little bit younger A He might act tough, every time I fell in love E Yeah, he would be taller and help with our father A When we got old, I wouldn't have to do it alone B He'd be my built-in best friend C#m Right around my age B Know he'd be a gentleman A 'Cause we grew up the same way E People would say we look like each other G# Got the same brown eyes as our mother A Someone who's been there bеfore Am Caught sneakin' in the samе backdoor E Going back home would be a lot better G# A When our parents fight, we'd just smile Am E It gets lonely being an only child G# A Hmm, hmm A* Am* E* It gets lonely being an only child 3. House With No Mirrors Original Key: D No Capo Bm7 G D A Asus4 A Bm7 I'd be cooler, I'd be smarter G Probably be a better daughter D I'd jump in a pool without thinkin' twice A Take off my shirt like one of the guys Bm7 I would save a lot of money G I would say when I was hungry D I'd throw on some jeans, not know the size A Walk out the door and not wanna cry Bm7 If I lived in a house with no mirrors G Where the walls didn't talk back at me D Maybe I'd dream a bit bigger A If there was nothin' to see Bm7 If I lived in a house with no mirrors G Where the walls didn't pick me apart D Maybe my skin would be thicker A If I lived in a housе with no mirrors Bm7 I'd be louder, I'd be honеst G Probably wouldn't be self-conscious D I'd go to a party, not care who was there A Not spend an hour pickin' what to wear Bm7 Woulda never dyed my hair blonde G I'd have s*x with all the lights on D And I wouldn't pull away from his touch A If he said I was pretty, I'd think that I was Bm7 If I lived in a house with no mirrors G Where the walls didn't talk back at me D Maybe I'd dream a bit bigger A If there was nothin' to see Bm7 If I lived in a house with no mirrors G Where the walls didn't pick me apart D Maybe my skin would be thicker A If I lived in a housе with no mirrors Bm7 G D A Bm7 G I wonder what I'd be like D Maybe I'd sleep a little better at night A Yeah, I wonder what I'd be like N.C. If I Bm7 If I lived in a house with no mirrors G Where the walls didn't talk back at me D Maybe I'd dream a bit bigger A If there was nothin' to see Bm7 If I lived in a house with no mirrors G Where the walls didn't pick me apart D Maybe my skin would be thicker A If I lived in a housе with no mirrors Bm7 G I wonder what I'd be like D A Yeah, I wonder what I'd be like Bm7 G D A 4. Lie Original Key: G# Capo on 1st fret for this version. C Don't sleep on the couch again Em D Even though you took it for the weekend C Kiss me like you wanna stay Em D Even though you're thinking about leaving C Please just fake it C Pretend to look when I'm naked D Don't be honest D Promise me that you want this C Say you're lucky D Say you're lucky to love me like you used to D* Even if it isn't true C I want you to lie, lie right to my face D Want you to put your hands on my waist C Can we just dance 'til the skies are white? D 'Cause I really can't get my heart broken tonight N.C. I want you to C Show me there's a future here Em D Even if you've never really seen it C Em Tell me when you close your eyes I'm all you see D Even if you don't dream it C Please just fake it C Pretend to look when I'm naked D Don't be honest D Promise me that you want this C Say you're lucky D Say you're lucky to love me like you used to D* Even if it isn't true C I want you to lie, lie right to my face D Want you to put your hands on my waist C Can we just dance 'til the skies are white? D 'Cause I really can't get my heart broken tonight N.C. I want you to C D Touch me like you did in the beginning C Baby, just give me another day C D Touch me like there isn't something missing D 'Cause even if you don't stay C I want you to lie, lie right to my face D Want you to put your hands on my waist C Can we just dance 'til the skies are white? D 'Cause I really can't get my heart broken tonight C Want you to put (Put) your hands on my waist D Can we just dance (Dance) 'til the skies are white? C D 'Cause I really can't get my heart broken tonight C I want you to C D Touch me like you did in the beginning D Baby, just give me another day, hmm C D Touch me like there isn't something missing D* 'Cause even if you don't stay C I want you to lie, lie, lie D I want you to lie, lie, lie 5. Hypochondriac Original Key: B *= strum once Emaj7 Bmaj7 Emaj7 I used to smoke like a chimney Never took a vitamin in my life Bmaj7 I abused my kidneys Knew I had two, so I didn't think twice Emaj7 Never ate breakfast Then I'd get stoned and eat too much Bmaj7 I was kinda reckless 'Til I fell in love Emaj7 Now I call my doctor every day Since I met you something in me's changed Bmaj7 Second that you called me yours I had something worth living for Emaj7 Now I'm scared of planes and heart attacks If I die I'll never get you back Bmaj7 Emaj7 You made me a hypochondriac Emaj7 Bmaj7 Emaj7 I used to drink like a sailor If I had a weird pain, I'd say a prayer Bmaj7 Used to need an inhaler Any time I went up a flight of stairs Emaj7 I'm not sayin' I'm perfect now Bmaj7 But you gave me something to think about all the time Glad I made you mine Emaj7 Now I call my doctor every day Since I met you something in me's changed Bmaj7 Second that you called me yours I had something worth living for Emaj7 Now I'm scared of planes and heart attacks If I die I'll never get you back Bmaj7 Emaj7 You made me a hypochondriac Emaj7 Bmaj7 Emaj7* I'm not sayin' I'm perfect now Bmaj7* But you gave me something to think about Emaj7 Now I call my doctor every day Since I met you something in me's changed Bmaj7 Second that you called me yours I had something worth living for Emaj7 Now I'm scared of planes and heart attacks If I die I'll never get you back Bmaj7 Emaj7 You made me a hypochondriac Emaj7 Bmaj7 6. Is It Just Me? Original Key: D No Capo D A Is it just me? Em7 G Is it just me? D I hate holdin' babies A And people tryna save me Em7 Think religion is a business G Where you pay for God's forgiveness D Modern art is boring A Politicians are annoying Em7 I don't think love lasts forever G And old music was better D A Am I just high Em7 G Or am I kinda right? D Is it just me A Or does anybody Em7 Feel the way that I feel? G They're just not bein' real D Tell me, is it just me A Or is anybody Em7 Thinkin' all the same shit? G They're just not sayin' it D Or is it just me? A (Is it just me?) Em7 Is it just me? G (Is it just me?) D Weddings are outdated A The show Friends was overrated Em7 I think rich kids have it easy G And PDA is creepy D The internet's obnoxious A People my age make me nauseous Em7 I think marijuana's classy G And doing coke is trashy D A Am I just high Em7 G Or am I kinda right? D Is it just me A Or does anybody Em7 Feel the way that I feel? G They're just not bein' real D Tell me, is it just me A Or is anybody Em7 Thinkin' all the same shit? G They're just not sayin' it D Or is it just me? A (Is it just me?) Em7 Is it just me? G (Is it just me?) D A I-I-I-I-I should probably bite my tongue, but Em7 G I-I-I-I-I can't be the only one, yeah D A I-I-I-I-I should probably bite my tongue, but Em7 G I-I-I-I-I can't be the only one, yeah D Is it just me A Or does anybody Em7 Feel the way that I feel? G They're just not bein' real D Tell me, is it just me A Or is anybody Em7 Thinkin' all the same shit? G They're just not sayin' it D Or is it just me? A (Is it just me?) Em7 Is it just me? G (Is it just me?) D A I-I-I-I-I should probably bite my tongue, but Em7 G I-I-I-I-I can't be the only one, yeah D A I-I-I-I-I should probably bite my tongue, but Em7 G I-I-I-I-I can't be the only one, yeah 7. Santa's Real Original Key: A No Capo A C#m I used to believe in magical creatures A C#m I'd meet Prince Charming with all the right features D E And ride off in the sunset on a horse D E That's before I knew about divorce A C#m When I would go to sleep, I'd always say, "Mom A C#m Keep the door open and please leave the light on" D E 'Cause I thought monsters lived under the bed D E That's before I knew they walk the streets instead A C#m I wanna live in a world D Where peoplе don't get hurt E And everybody's got еnough money A C#m Where nobody ever gets sick D Or has to skip a meal E A I wanna live in a world where Santa's real A A C#m I used to think superheroes existed A C#m If there was smoke in the sky, they'd come fix it D E 'Cause good guys always won in the end D E But that's before I knew that it was all pretend A C#m I wanna live in a world D Where peoplе don't get hurt E And everybody's got еnough money A C#m Where nobody ever gets sick D Or has to skip a meal E A I wanna live in a world where Santa's real A C#m D E A C#m I used to be young and naïve D E Until I saw things I couldn't unsee A C#m I wanna live in a world D Where peoplе don't get hurt E And everybody's got еnough money A C#m Where nobody ever gets sick D Or has to skip a meal E I wanna live in a world A C#m Where things I believed as a kid D Actually exist E And everybody's good to each other A C#m Where nobody ever gets drunk D And gets behind the wheel E I wanna live in a world A D Live in a world D E D I wanna live in a world where Santa's real 8. Someone You Hate Original Key: D Capo on 2nd fret to play this version. Csus2 C 2x C Am7 Told your mama I'd take care of you Em7 Loaded up the car Fmaj7 Drove into the dark C Am7 Billboard signs and skylines painted blue Em7 We made it home Fmaj7 But I felt alone C We were growing, growing apart Am7 And I knew I had to break your heart Em7 So off I went Fmaj7 Haven't seen you since Fmaj7 I went from C Someone you held, you held when you were lonely Am7 Someone you called, you called your one and only Em7 I threw it all away Fmaj7 I went from someone you love Fmaj7 To somеone you hate Csus2 C C Am7 Summer nights wеre feeling kinda strange Em7 Sleeping back to back Fmaj7 I knew we'd never last C We were growing, growing apart Am7 And I knew I had to break your heart Em7 So off I went Fmaj7 Haven't seen you since Fmaj7 I went from C Someone you held, you held when you were lonely Am7 Someone you called, you called your one and only Em7 I threw it all away Fmaj7 I went from someone you love Fmaj7 To somеone you hate C I know we talked, we talked about forever Am7 I know you thought, thought we'd end up together Em7 I threw it all away Fmaj7 I went from someone you love Fmaj7 To someone you hate C Am7 Em7 Fmaj7 C Am7 Told your mama I'd take care of you Em7 They say people change Fmaj7 Well, I guess it's true I went from C Someone you held, you held when you were lonely Am7 Someone you called, you called your one and only Em7 I threw it all away Fmaj7 I went from someone you love Fmaj7 To somеone you hate C I know we talked, we talked about forever Am7 I know you thought, thought we'd end up together Em7 I threw it all away Fmaj7 I went from someone you love Fmaj7 To someone you hate C Am7 Em7 Fmaj7 9. Until It Happens To You Original Key: Eb Capo on 1st fret to play this version. G You can have a friend get their heart broke Bm And you can be there when they need it the most, but A Em You won't be the one falling off the deep end G You can have a friend lose somebody close Bm And you can be there when they need it the most, but A Em You won't be the one having trouble sleeping G A G Somebody loses their somebody every day G Bm But you'll never really know what it's like A 'Til you wakе up to some real bad news F#m You'll nеver really know how it feels G 'Til it happens to you G Bm No, you'll never really know what it's like A Even if you think you do F#m You'll never really know how it feels G 'Til it happens to you G You can say you're sorry a million times Bm But even if you try, try to sympathize A Em You won't be the one picking up the pieces G You can do your best, call 'em every night Bm Listen to 'em say, say they're alright A Em But you know there's a chance they don't really mean it G A G Somebody loses their somebody every day G Bm But you'll never really know what it's like A 'Til you wakе up to some real bad news F#m You'll nеver really know how it feels G 'Til it happens to you G Bm No, you'll never really know what it's like A Even if you think you do F#m You'll never really know how it feels G 'Til it happens to you G Bm A F#m G Bm You A F#m 'Til it happens to you G Bm But you'll never really know what it's like A 'Til you wakе up to some real bad news F#m You'll nеver really know how it feels G 'Til it happens to you G Bm No, you'll never really know what it's like A Even if you think you do F#m You'll never really know how it feels G Bm 'Til it happens to you A F#m 'Til it happens to you G Bm A Somebody loses their somebody ('Til it happens to you) F#m G Somebody loses their somebody every day G Bm A F#m G Bm A F#m Somebody loses their somebody 10. High School Me Original Key: B Capo on 2nd fret to play this version. A The only color you wear is black E B 'Cause some girl at school said you look fat A The boy you like doesn't like you back E B But it won't always be like that A I won't say it all gets better E B But fifteen doesn't last forever A If high school me could see me now E B I bet high school me would be so proud A She'd find out the cool kids, they ain't everything E The world is so much bigger than her town B If high school me could see me now A E B A You drink just 'cause you think you should E B But it never makes you feel that good A And you gave away your innocence E B Only 'cause he talked you into it A I won't say it all gets better E B But fifteen doesn't last forever A If high school me could see me now E B I bet high school me would be so proud A She'd find out the cool kids, they ain't everything E The world is so much bigger than her town B If high school me could see me now A See me now, wish she could see me now E B See me now, see me now A See me now, wish she could see me now E B See me now, see me now A If high school me could see me now E B I bet high school me would be so proud A She'd find out the cool kids, they ain't everything E The world is so much bigger than her town B If high school me could see me now A If high school me could see it then E B I bet she'd feel better in her skin A She'd begin to see the things that all go wrong E Are things that she'll be writing songs about B If high school me could see me now A See me now, wish she could see me now E See me now B A If high school me could see me now E See me now, wish she could see me now B See me now, see me now A E B Wish I could go back, tell her it's okay (Tell her it's okay, tell her it's okay) A E B Wish I could go back, tell her it's okay (Tell her it's okay, tell her it's okay)