Tom: C (intro) C F C F C F G G C F C F Joke me something awful just like kisses on the necks of "best friends" C F (C) G We're the kids who feel like dead ends C C9 (C) G F And I want to be known for my hits, not just my misses C C9 (C) G I took a shot and didn't even come close C F G At trust and love and hope C F C G And the poets are just kids who didn't make it C F G and never had it at all (riff) "..never.." E |-0-------------| B |---0-----------| G |-----5---------| D |-------3--3s5--| A |--------------3| E |---------------| Amsus C F And the record won't stop skipping Amsus C F And the lies just won't stop slipping C F G And besides my reputation's on the line Amsus C F We can fake it for the airwaves Amsus C F Force our smiles, baby, half dead C F G From comparing myself to everyone else around me E |----------------------------------------0-------------| B |------------------------------------------0-----------| G |--------------------------------------------5---------| D |----------------------------------------------3--3s5--| A |-----------------------------------------------------3| E |00000000111111113333333333333333----------------------| p.m.------------------------------| G C F C F Please put the doctor on the phone 'cause I'm not making any sense C F G Blame everyone but me for this mess C F C F And my back has been breaking from this heavy heart C F G We never seemed so far C F G I'm hopelessly hopeful, that you're just hopeless enough C F G But we never had it at all (riff) "..never.." E |-0-------------| B |---0-----------| G |-----5---------| D |-------3--3s5--| A |--------------3| E |---------------| Amsus C F And the record won't stop skipping Amsus C F And the lies just won't stop slipping C F G And besides my reputation's on the line Amsus C F We can fake it for the airwaves Amsus C F Force our smiles, baby, half dead C F G From comparing myself to everyone else around me C F G everyone else around me C F G everyone else around me C F G everyone else around me ( C F G C )