Tom: C9 Riff1 (Intro / verse) e------------------------0----- B-----3-----3--------3-----3--- G---0-----2--------0----------- D-------0---------------------- A-3--------------2-----3------- E------------------------------ C9 D9 D/B C9 [Intro] (Riff1) C9 D9 D/B C9 [Verse1] C9 D9 D/B C9 If it weren't for your maturity none of this would have happened___ C9 D9 D/B C9 If you weren't so wise beyond your years I would've been able to control myself C9 (drums) D9 D/B C9 If it weren't for my attention you wouldn't have been successful and if C9 D9 D/B C9 If it weren't for me you would never have amounted to very much Lead1 (clean guitar) e-12~-12~-14~-14~-10~-10~-12~-12~- B--------------------------------- G--------------------------------- D--------------------------------- A--------------------------------- E--------------------------------- Lead2 (distortion guitar) e-9p8-9p8----------9p8-9p8-10~~---9p8-9p8----------9p8-9p8-10~~-- B---------9~~---------------------------------------------------- G---------------------------------------------------------------- D---------------------------------------------------------------- A---------------------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------------------- [Pre-chorus] (Lead1, Lead2) C9 D9 D/B C9 Oo______ooh____ this could_ be_ mes__sy___ but C9 D9 D/B C9 You_________ don't__ seem_ to_ mi_____ind C9 D9 D/B C9 Ooh_________ don't go telling_ everybody__ and C9 D9 D/B C9 /// O___ver_look__ this supposed crime___ Lead3 (Chorus) e-7~-7~-5~-5~-7~-7~-7/8-8~- B-------------------------- G-------------------------- D-------------------------- A-------------------------- E-------------------------- [Chorus] (Lead3) C5 D5 B5 C5 We'll fast forward to a few_ years_ la_ter__ C5 D5 B5 C5 And no one knows except the both_ of_ us___ C5 D5 B5 C5 And I have honored your request_ for_ silence__ C5 D5 B5 C5 And you__'ve washed_ your_ hands_ clean of this__ [Verse] C9 D9 D/B C9 You're essentially an employee and I like you having to depend on me C9 D9 You're kind of my protégé D/B C9 and one day you'll say you learned all you know from me and C9 D9 D/B C9 I know you depend on me like a young thing would to a guardian C9 D9 D/B C9 I know you sexualize me like a young thing but I think you [Pre-chorus] (Lead1, Lead2) C9 D9 D/B C9 Oo______ooh____ this could_ be_ mes__sy___ but C9 D9 D/B C9 You_________ don't__ seem_ to_ mi_____ind C9 D9 D/B C9 Ooh_________ don't go telling_ everybody__ and C9 D9 D/B C9 /// O___ver_look__ this supposed crime___ [Chorus] (Lead3) C5 D5 B5 C5 We'll fast forward to a few_ years_ la_ter__ C5 D5 B5 C5 And no one knows except the both_ of_ us___ C5 D5 B5 C5 And more than I, I'm your request_ for_ silence__ C5 D5 B5 C5 And you__'ve washed_ your_ hands_ clean of this__ [Bridge] Em C G D What part_ of our history's_ reinvented_ and under rug swept_? Em C G D What part_ of your memory_ is selective_ and tends to forget_? D what with this distance it seems so obvious? [Verse] C9 D9 D/B C9 Just make sure you don't tell on me especially to members of your family C9 D9 D/B C9 We best keep this to ourselves and not tell any members of our inner posse C9 D9 I wish I could tell the world cuz D/B C9 you're such a pretty thing when you're done up properly C9 D9 I might want to marry you one day D/B C9 if you watch that weight and keep your firm body [Repeat Pre-chorus] [Repeat Chorus] [Outro] (Lead3, little bit piano) C5 D5 B5 C5 C5 D5 B5 C5 C5 D5 B5 C5 C5 D5 B5 C5 Fade out.. Chords: C9 x32030 D9 xx0230 D/B x20030 C5 x35xxx D5 x57xxx B5 x24xxx