Verse (And start of Chorus) pattern goes something like this:
e|-8--8--5--5
B|-8--8--6--5
G|-9--9--7--5
D|-10----7--7
A|-10----5--7
E|-8-----5--5
Intro: CDmAm }x4
Verse 1:
CDmAmCDmAm
Babe,
CDmAmCDmAm
there's something tragic about you
CDmAmCDmAm
something so magic about you
CDmAmCDmAm
don't you agree
Verse 2:
CDmAmCDmAm
Babe,
CDmAmCDmAm
there's something lonesome about you
CDmAmCDmAm
something so wholesome about you
CDmAmCDmAm
Get closer to me
Bridge 1:
AmGFFAm
no tight side, no rolling eyes, no irony
AmGF
no 'who cares', no vacant stares, no time for me
Chorus:
CDmAmGF
Honey you're familiar like my mirror years ago
CDmAmGF
Idealism sits in prison, chivalry fell on it's sword
CDmAmGF
Innocence died screaming, honey ask me I should know
CDmAmGF
I slithered here from eden just to sit outside your door
Verse 3:
CDmAmCDmAm
Babe,
CDmAmCDmAm
there's something wretched about this
CDmAmCDmAm
something so precious about this
CDmAmCDmAm
where to begin
Verse 4 played on live shows:
CDmAmCDmAm
Babe,
CDmAmCDmAm
there's something broken about this
CDmAmCDmAm
but I might be open about this
CDmAmCDmAm
oh what a sin
Bridge 2:
AmGFFAm
To the strand a picnic plan for you and me
AmGF
a rope in hand for your other man to hang from a tree
Chorus:
CDmAmGF
Honey you're familiar like my mirror years ago
CDmAmGF
Idealism sits in prison, chivalry fell on it's sword
CDmAmGF
Innocence died screaming, honey ask me I should know
CDmAmGF
I slithered here from eden just to sit outside your door
CDmAmGF
Honey you're familiar like my mirror years ago
CDmAmGF
Idealism sits in prison, chivalry fell on it's sword
CDmAmGF
Innocence died screaming, honey ask me I should know
CDmAmGF
I slithered here from eden just to sit outside your door