Tuning: Drop D (DADGBe)
[Chords]
Bm: 020230 D: 000232 A: 002220
G: 555000 F#m:004222 Am: 777xxx
Em:222000 B:999xxx
(During this section on the Bm and A chords you can place and remove your pinky finger on the 2nd and 3rd
fret on the B string so it plays half of the lead guitar)
Bm, D, A, G, Am, (x2)
[Verse 1]
G
Met a girl at seventeen
Bm
Thought she meant the world to me,
D
So I gave her everything,
F#m
She turned out to be a cheat
G
Said she'd been thinking for a long time
Bm
And she found somebody new
D F#m
I've been thinking that this whole time
G
Well I never thought you'd stay
Em
That's okay
Bm
I hope he takes your filthy heart
D
And then he throws you away some day
G Em
Before you go, there's one thing you oughta know
[Pre-Chorus]
(Start to pinky mute)
B
If you can't hang then, there's the door, baby
G
If you can't hang then, there's the door, baby
B
If you can't hang then, there's the door, baby
G
If you can't hang then, there's the door
[Chorus]
(End pinky mute)
(Optionally you can do the pinky finger trick to make a lead)
Bm , D A
I don't wanna take your precious time
G
'Cause you're such a pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty face
Am
But you turned into a pretty big waste of my time
Bm , D A
I don't wanna take up all your time
G
'Cause you're such a pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty face
Am
But you turned into a pretty big waste of my time
G
You're the lowest type
Em
You're the lowest
[Verse 2]
G
I met a girl stuck in her ways
Em
She found a boy she knew she'd change
D
I changed my clothes, my hair, my face
F#m
To watch us go our separate ways
G
She said we've grown apart for some time
Em
But then she found somebody new
D F#m
I hope Mr. Right puts up with all the bullshit that you do
G Em
Stay the hell away,
Bm
While I sit here by myself
D
And figure out how I got this way
G Em
Before you go, there's one thing you oughta know
[Pre-Chorus]
(Start to pinky mute)
B
If you can't hang then, there's the door, baby
G
If you can't hang then, there's the door, baby
B
If you can't hang then, there's the door, baby
G
If you can't hang then, there's the door
(End pinky mute)
[Chorus]
(Optionally you can do the pinky finger trick to make a lead)
Bm , D A
I don't wanna take your precious time
G
'Cause you're such a pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty face
Am
But you turned into a pretty big waste of my time
Bm , D A
I don't wanna take up all your time
G
'Cause you're such a pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty face
Am
But you turned into a pretty big waste of my time
[Bridge]
Em G A
I don't want to get things confused
Em G A
She said she'd never settle for some boy she couldn't use
Em G
So now I gotta call the doctor
A
So he can prescribe me medication
Em G F#m
So I can deal with all the memories of being here this way
[Verse 3]
(Pinky mute)
G
I met a girl at twenty-three
Bm
Knew she meant the world to me,
D
So I gave her everything,
F#m(one open strum)
And she did the same for me
(End pinky mute)
[Chorus]
Bm D
Imagine that!
G
'Cause you're such a pretty, pretty face
Am
No you're such a pretty, pretty face
Bm D
Woah, oh yeah
G
'Cause you're such a pretty, pretty face
Am
No you're such a pretty, pretty face
(Do the pinky finger trick to make a lead)
Bm , D A
I don't wanna take your precious time
G
'Cause you're such a pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty face
Am
But you turned into a pretty big waste of my time
Bm, D A
I don't wanna take up all your time
G
'Cause you're such a pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty face
Am
But you turned into a pretty big waste of my time
[Outro]
(Pinky mute)
B
Would you please stay and come inside, baby
G
Would you please stay and please be mine, baby
B
Would you please stay and come inside, baby
G (Openly strum once)
Would you please stay and please be mine?