Key of A major.
Intro: Bm A F#m E
Bm A
Say you see through the folly
F#m E
But you do it for the fame
Bm A
And I'm fighting the jetstream
F#m E
Drinking cheap wine on airplanes
Bm A F#m E
You're in L.A. not Chicago
Bm A
Key under mat
F#m E
Walk the dog, order in
Home alone
Bm A F#m E
Found your letter on a full-moon Sunday night
Bm A F#m E
Some other girl in your spell, casting plans for her life
Bm A F#m E Bm
Pour the vodka and it dulls sharp lies
A F#m E
Breathe the words of diamonds on rings
D F#m E
And you didn't mean to do it
D F#m E
So I don't have to believe it
D F#m E
If you didn't really mean it, then
D F#m E
Magical thinking gets us by
Bm A
Sing for the aftershow
F#m E
Those candy-colored lips
Bm A F#m E
Your age is showing and you've gotta work harder for it
Bm A F#m E
It's always easier with freshmen
Bm A F#m E
They're not as clever but she'll bring you to life
D F#m E
And you didn't mean to do it
D F#m E
So I don't have to believe it
D F#m E
If you didn't really mean it, then
D F#m E
Magical thinking gets us by
F#m E A D
My fairweather friend
F#m E A D
My fairweather friend
Bm A F#m E
Say you live for the folly, but you did it for the fame
Bm A
Now you're fragile as porcelain
F#m E
Drinking cheap wine on airplanes
Bm A F#m E
Did I ever leave Chicago?
Bm A
I got your message
F#m E
Glad you're doing well
D F#m E
And you didn't mean to do it
D F#m E
So I don't have to believe it
D F#m E
If we didn't really mean it, then
D F#m E
Magical thinking gets us by
D F#m E D
Gets us by
F#m E D
Gets us by
Bm A
Say you see through the folly
F#m E
But you did it for the fame
Bm A F#m E
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F#m E A D
My fairweather friend
