Tonart: D major
Verse 1
D
Em
Well I've felt worse and I have felt
Asus4
A
Asus4
D
Better than this
Em
D
I've made a paci fier
C
Em
Out of my fist
Verse 2
bones are bare
Asus4
D
The mind can't interfere
Em
C
And what I've said outside my head
Anyone can hear
G
D
Verse 3
Maybe I praise you 'cause I
cannot praise myself
Won't you just take
C
G
A compliment from me?
Verse 4
C
G
Perhaps they're understated
Bm
F
And a little overmasked
If they were hand delivered
G
It would be more than I could ask
Verse 5
F
Am
F
Forwardness ain't my business
G
F
But you can fish for compliments
Am
F
While I beg for forgiveness
Verse 6
D
Em
A
I'd like to reap the flatteries I sow
Asus4
D
But I really cast seeds of doubt
Em
Looks like you take them from everyone
C
G
And everyone hands them out
Verse 7
D
Esus4
D
Self mutilation just ain't my trip
Em
A
Asus4
But now this is worth the trouble
D
Em
Cut me open with your laughter
C
G
I bleed complementary colors
Verse 8
D
Tender seedlings trampled
A
D
And overwatered boughs
C
G
A compliment from me?
Verse 9
C
G
Perhaps they're overstated
Bm
G
F
Am
And a little undermasked
F
If they were what I really meant
G
It would be more than I could ask
Verse 10
F
Am
F
Forwardness should be my business
G
F
But you can fish for compliments
Interlude 1
F
A
Asus4
G
A
C
G
Verse 11
D
Em
Well I have tried every approach
A
Asus4
A
Asus4
G
And they always leave me empty
D
Em
But each one has it's special way
G
Bm
tempt me
Verse 12
D
Em
It seems rather selfish to want to be loved
A
Asus4
G
Or to love and expect you to care
D
Em
But my batteries don't run on flattery
G
And it just gets me nowhere
Verse 13
D
Oh when was I ever promised
I'd get back all that I gave?
But I wouldn't care if you'd take
G
C
A compliment from me
G
Verse 14
C
Bm
F
Or too much to expect
Am
F
But compli ments that
come no strings attached
G
F
G
Well, they're certainly the best
F
Am
F
Thing for me, I adore you
G
F
But you can fish for compliments
Am
F
And I won't be there to bore you
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