La La Lie

Chords

Standard

Intro:
C    C     C     C 
G    G     G     G/F#
Em   Em    Em    Em 
D    D     Dsus2 D
C    C     C     C 
G    G     G     G/F#
Em   Em    Em    Em 
D    D [into verse]


Dsus2 D         C                G
Guess what, I'm done writing you songs
            G/F# Em
You give up your job at the bank
        D/F#                        C
Proving money's not fun when you're gone
               G           G/F#
So this is the first verse
     Am
It's not very long
        D/F#
But I'm ready to move on

Dsus2 D         C                 G
Guess what, I'm done writing your book
           G/F# Em       Em 
The ending got  twisted around
        D/F#                    C
But for all of the hell that it took
               G     G/F#
The electrical wires
     Am
Were hung on the walls
       D/F#
In the room that I rent now

                       C       C              G
Well actually I've got friends who (la la la lie)
          G/F# Em   Em 
Will help me   pull through
          D /F# D/F#  Dsus2/F# D/F#
(La la la lie    la   la       lie)
C                  G          G/F#
The  spaceman that can't get high
Am                    D/F#
I'm coming back to my girl by July

Dsus2/F#    C     G              G/F#
Yeah, yeah, yeah.   That's right.

Em   Em    Em    Em 
D    D     [into verse]

    Dsus2 D         C                G
So, guess what, I'm done drawing you pictures
          G/F#  Em
I'm dulling the day with the drink
     D                     C
In a parking garage by the theater
               G
We met for the movie
      Am
Every scene was a sign
        D/F
We made out through their meaning

              C       C             G
Well I've got friends who (la la la lie)
          G/F# Em   Em 
Will help me   pull through
          D /F#  D/F#  Dsus2/F# D/F#
(la la la lie    la    la       lie)
C               G          G/F#
A spaceman that can't get high
Am                    D/F#
I'm coming back to my girl by July
Dsus2/F#    C   ...
Yeah, yeah, yeah! Yeah!

...  C     C     C 
G    G     G     G/F#
Em   Em    Em    Em 
D    D     Dsus2 D
C    C     C     C 
G    G     G     G/F#
Em   Em    Em    Em 
D    D [into verse]

Dsus2 D         C                G
Guess what? I'm done writing you songs
        G/F#  Em
I'm far too unstable to settle
  D/F#                       C
I doubt that the doctors are wrong
                  G
So I'll wait by a palm tree,
G/F# Am           D/F#   D/F#
A    palm tree, a palm tree

     Dsus2/F#  C                  G
Well I've  got friends! (la la la lie)
        G/F Em   Em 
To help me  pull through
          D /F#  D/F#  Dsus2/F# D/F#
(La la la lie    la    la       lie)
C                 G           G/F#
The spaceman that can't get high
Am                    D/F#
I'm coming back to my girl by July

     Dsus2/F#  C                 G
Well I've  got friends (la la la lie)
        G/F Em   Em 
To help me  pull through
          D /F#  D/F#  Dsus2/F# D/F#
(La la la lie    la    la       lie)
C              G         G/F#
The song for a long goodbye
Am               D/F#
I'm coming back, I'm coming back
Dsus2/F#  C              G
to   my   girl (La la la lie)
     G/F#  Em 
Back to my girl
          D /F#  D/F#  Dsus2/F# D/F#
(La la la lie    la    la       lie)
C              G         G/F#
The song for a long goodbye
Am                    D/F#  (hold and fade)
I'm coming back to my girl by July