Death Cab For Cutie - A diamond and a tether

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^GPity,^C take pity on ^Gme ^C Because I'm not ^Amhalf the man that ^CI should ^Gbe I'm always ^Gturning ^C to ^Grun ^C From the ^Ampeople I should ^Cnot be ^Gafraid of And ^Gdarling, ^C you should ^Gknow ^C That I have ^Amfantasies ^Cabout being ^Galone It's like love is a ^Glesson ^C That I can't ^Glearn ^C So I make the ^Amsame mistakes at ^Ceach familiar ^Gturn

I know you can't ^Emhold out ^Cforever ^G Waiting on a ^Emdiamond and a ^Ctether ^{G D} From a ^Emboy who won't ^Cswim Who won't ^B7dip his toe ^Emin Just to ^A7keep you ^Chere with ^Ghim

I've got this ^Ghabit^{C G}I abhor^C When we go ^Amout, I'm always ^Cwatching the ^Gdoor ^G

As if there's ^Gsomeone^C I'm going to ^Gsee ^C Who could out-^Amdo the things that ^Cyou do to ^Gme

I know you can't ^Emhold out ^Cforever ^G Waiting on a ^Emdiamond and a ^Ctether ^{G D} From a ^Emboy who won't ^Cfly Who won't ^B7take to the ^Emskies If he t^A7hinks you're ^Cabout to say g^Goodbye

^GPity,^C take pity on ^Gme ^C cause I'm not ^Amhalf the man that ^CI should ^Gbe And I don't ^Gblame you^C, you've had ^Genough ^C With all these ^Amempty promise^Cs and countless ^Gbluffs

I know you can't ^Emhold out for^Cever ^G Waiting on a ^Emdiamond and a ^Ctether ^{G D} From a ^Emboy who won't ^Cjump When he's ^B7falls in ^Emlove He just ^A7stands with his ^Ctoes on the ^Emedge And he ^A7waits for it to ^Cdisappear ^Gagain