Tom: Em Em D Em I learned politeness on my mother's knee. G D I learned by uprightness my number of friends should increase. Em D Em - When I think about the things I've done, G I laugh out loud to no one. D Yeah, to no one. Em 'Cause it's so hard to meet the eyes that I see. G When I try to open up my heart D There's something inside me 'n I know it is good Bm Em -But understanding is misunderstood. Em D A Em At the end of a smile; there's a laugh 'n a 1/2 Em D Em -But I became honest mr. Mistaken G D Inspired of the curves my smile was makin' Em D Em Bumbers and kickers in one big stream G D I grow up in a livesize pinball machine! D Yeah - they're mean.! Em 'Cause it's so hard to meet the eyes that I see. G When I try to open up my heart D There's something inside me 'n' I know it is good Bm Em -But understanding is misunderstood. Em D A Em At the end of a smile; there's a laugh 'n a 1/2 G -On my behalf G D There's something inside me 'n' I know it is good Bm Em -But understanding is misunderstood. Em D A Em At the end of a smile; there's a laugh 'n a 1/2 Em -I tried to fill some silence D 'Cause the silence feels so long G D -I knew the ice was gettin' thinner, Em but I kept skating on D My mother threw me into this world as a winner -but by the light of the yellow beer G D Em They tell jokes I'll never get to hear G -On my behalf. G D There's something inside me 'n' I know it is good Bm Em -But understanding is misunderstood. Em D A Em At the end of a smile; there's a laugh 'n a 1/2 G -On my behalf. G D There's something inside me 'n' I know it is good Bm Em -But understanding is misunderstood. Em D A Em At the end of a smile; there's a laugh 'n a 1/2. Em D A Em At the end of a smile; there's a laugh 'n a 1/2. Em D A Em At the end of a smile; there's a laugh 'n a 1/2. Em D A Em At the end of a smile; there's a laugh 'n a 1/2. Em D A Em At the end of a smile; there's a laugh 'n a 1/2.