Tom: Em Intro: Em C Em Verse: Em There she was C Graciously making forever less terrifying Em And you've got the nerve to intervene C with a coloring book and a byro and a point to prove Em And now you want a word Break: (Em C Em) 2x Chorus: C Em And you washed all the wisdom out your mouth C Em and the gas danced on the edge of your bottom lip C Em Quick to scurry back behind the night C F Em To avoid the silent fight and the struggle Verse: Em There I was C Panicking because someone else kissed me in a dream Em and it was on the cheek And you stamp your feet C and I'm moving from bored to appalled by these poignant fumes Em that you must inflict Chorus: C F Em And you washed all the wisdom out your mouth C F Em and the gas danced on the edge of your bottom lip C F Em Someone told me that that stench was called advice C F Em Someone told me that that stench was called advice C F Em Break: Em Verse: Em Took a solid breath To a little rip C I've got to carry your broach to cover that hideous stitch Em All that grim repair and we're all upset See the fear in your cheeks C and I still smell the lies on your breath Em And your jokes don't bounce C Em and you've entered the early stages of bitterness Solo: (C F Em) 4x Chorus: C F Em And you washed all the wisdom out your mouth C F Em and the gas danced on the edge of your bottom lip C F Em Quick to scurry back behind the night C F Em To avoid the silent fight and the struggle C F Em To avoid the silent fight and the struggle C F Em C F Em To avoid the silent fight and the struggle