I'm pretty sure the band tune down a step, but this is in standard tuning.
Db F# Db F# Db
We met when we were seven/ Now we’re both in year eleven
Eb7 F#
and it scares me that you act like it’s a joke/
Eb7 F#
When they tell you off for smoking/ It’s tearing me apart/
Bb Db
So I just drew your name inside a heart.
Db F# Db
Maureen/School is totally boring/These GCSEs really get to me/I long for your company/And I think it’s/
Db F# Db
high time/We took a walk by the riverside/We can sit near the daffodils/While we’ve got some time to kill/
Eb7 F# (high)
It’s true that I’ve been so anaemic/Since you broke my double-helix and my heart.
Db F#
Db F# Db
Well I might be a reject/But to tell the truth you’re scarier than a prefect/
Eb7 F# Eb7
When we’re passing in the hallway/And you catch me looking your way/
F# Bb
It’s certifiably verified/That I’m completely terrified by
[CHORUS]
Db Eb
F Bb (A-shape) Eb F Bb
I know you’re in detention/But I promise that I’m worthy of your attention after school/
Eb F F# G#
There’s a park across the street/I’d really love it if you’d meet me/
Bb Eb
We can share some pop while we revise/See algebra in each other’s eyes/
F Bb
I promise you I’m worth the wait/This textbook’s barely annotated.
[CHORUS]
Eb7 F# (high)
It’s true that I’ve been so anaemic/Since you broke my double-helix and the
Eb7 F# Db
doctor gave me pills and you know I told her they would never save my heart
