Tom: E
Verse Pre-Chorus Chorus
E|---------| ----------- ---------
E 02210x F#m 24422x B 79987x
A x0222x E 02210x A 57765x
E 022100
Capo 2nd fret
[Verse 1]
E A E
You would think that keeping up would be easier
E A E
Living large and living straight, bend yourself
E A E
Summertime it always seems to come creeping up
E A E
Keep in mind I wanted to
[Pre-Chorus 1]
F#m
You’re cold and you’re tired
E
You’re hurt and you’re sad
F#m
For all that you’ve given
E
For all that you’ve had
[Chorus 1]
B
It’s not what you think it is
A
It’s not what you think it is
E
It’s not what you think it is
[Verse 2]
E A
You would think that living large and living well
E
Well’ll wear you down and wear you thin and where you gone
And don’t you know that I’m grumpy when the time is right
And time is on my side
E
Baby you could fix me up
A
I could do the same for you and maybe sometime soon
E
We can spend some time alone to talk about the things
We should talk about
E
Tell me about the time when everything’s a mess
A
Tell me about the time, I haven’t heard it yet
E
‘bout the time, tell me ‘bout the time, tell me ‘bout the time
A E
Cause all you need is time
[Pre-Chorus 2]
F#m
You’re cold and you’re tired
E
Things just aren’t well
F#m
You’re frightful of strangers
E
Scared of yourself
[Chorus 2]
B
It’s not what you think it is
A
It’s not what you think it is
E
It’s not what you think it is
[Solo]
E
[Bridge]
E A E
Well you’re strung out when there’s hell to pay
E A E
When you’re holding out for some better day
[Pre-Chorus 3]
F#m
And your feet are inspired
E
When you need some fresh air
F#m
When your finger’s on fire
E
Release it all there
[Chorus 3]
B
It’s not what you think it is
A
It’s not what you think it might be now
E
It’s not what you think it is
[Outro]
E A
E A
E A
