Standard Tuning
No Capo
The song is a little wacky so listen to the song for the strumming pattern and all
the different changes in the melody. Enjoy!
INTRO: C F C G (2x)
VERSE 1:
C F
I can barely keep my head above the water
C G
sometimes I listen to my mother
C F
I spent my last 5 dollars
C G C
on gasoline for a ride to your house
PRECHORUS:
Am Em Am Em
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh(2x)
CHORUS:
C F
a series of unfortunate events
prevents the senses from
C G
feeling defenseless oh
C F
I stumble and still soldier on
C G C
cuz it doesn't mean that I'm wrong
(C)F C G (2x)
VERSE 2:
C F
it's exactly precisely unexpected
C
hit the nail right on the head
G
now I'm connected
C F
I am so blindly corrected
C
no ones home so
G C
looks like I missed out
PRECHORUS:
Am Em Am Em
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh(2x)
CHORUS:
C F
a series of unfortunate events
prevents the senses from
C G
feeling defenseless oh
C F
I stumble and still soldier on
C G C
cuz it doesn't mean that I'm wrong
INTERLUDE:
C F C G
CHORUS:
C F
a series of unfortunate events
prevents the senses from
C G
feeling defenseless ohhhhhhh
C F
I stumble and still soldier on
C G C F
cuz it doesn't mean that I'm wrong
C G C
It doesn't have to mean that...... I'm wrong
OUTRO:
(C) F C G (3x leave last G hanging/don't resolve)
