Car Seat Headrest - Misheard lyrics
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Tuning: E A D G B E
The original is mostly piano but it sounds okay on guitar if you use all barre chords
(I'm also working on the accompanying tab and bass part)
[Intro]
G F#m G F#m G G A
(Repeats 8 times; drum groove comes in after 4; tab comes in after 6)
(N.C., only bass)
GEverything yoF#mu sayG is a bridgeF#m
GEverything you do is wAater under it
GThese are not thF#me oriGginal lyricF#ms
GSuch a worthless waAste of time to write about
(Chords come in)
GEvery bit of you thF#mat I Gdon't love
F#mIs fGilled up with my hAate
GI was a sF#mituatGion
F#mThat yGou were glad went awAay
GMove move forward likF#me a hGuman beinF#mg
G(sometimes you have to kAill things to impress your friends)
GYou probably looked like F#man idGiot in thatF#m hat
G(used to feel bad about cruAshing ants)
(why why why why why to die)
GI can't goF#m bacGk to not uF#mnderstGanding what you mAean to me
GI’m turningF#m intGo the person tF#mhat yGou were afraid I’d tAurn out to be
(Tab for 2 chord progresssions)
(N.C., only bass)
GThere is something in me that cF#man onGly giveF#m
GThere is something in you that can only Agive out
GWhen you hear my songs do yoF#mu geGt that feelinF#mg G
And if not, what the heAll were you hearing?
(Chords come in)
GI am not crazF#my, IG am rigF#mht G
What do you mean?A what are saying to mGe?
I wF#mas just Ganother bird yF#mou tGouched
Whose mother won't taAke him back
I’m soGrry I misF#mhearGd your lyrF#mics
G(tried to smile but it didnA’t show up in the photograph)
GI was searching for a soul tF#mo selGl my devils to
F#m(all I Gwanted was sleep and you toAok it away)
(yes yes yes yes yes I dislike I hate)
GDid you do somF#methiGng wrong was theF#mre soGmething you did that IA could blame
GI thought I waF#ms opeGn I thought I was iF#mntimGate and then you asAked me my name
(N.C., only bass and tab)
GBy the time tF#mhey sGend the lifeboF#mats
GI won’t want to leAave the island
GCalling out to F#mdistGant shorelinesF#m
GCalling out for difAferent basslines
(bass solo for 2 chord progressions, tab for 2)
(with only chords on top)
*AAAAAAHHHHHHHHHH*
(for two more chord progressions)
(with chords)
GI can’t gF#mo baGck to not unF#mdersGtanding what you Amean to me
GI’m turning F#mintoG the person thatF#m youG were afraid that I’d Aturn out to be
GDid you do someF#mthinGg
Was there F#msometGhing you did that AI could blame?
GI thought I waF#ms opeGn
I thought I wF#mas iGntimate and then you aAsked me my name
(N.C., only bass and groove)
GOoh, F#mit wGas nothiF#mng sGpecial A
GOoh, F#mit wGas nothiF#mng sGacred A
GJust hands held
F#mAnd shGoulders rubbed
F#mAnd voGices touched
In hoAly harmony
(4 bars of drum groove at the end)