Capo: 3

Artist: Owl City Album: / (from Adam Young's blog) Song: Paper Tigers Key: A# | Capo: 3 Verse 1:

^G/B Well I’ve bee^Cn huddled up a^Dlone By the fire even though ^G/B I’m not ^Cexactly feelin^Gg co^Dld ^G/B And I’ve been b^Cundled up for da^Dys

Too confused to be amazed

^G/B At all the ^Cicy water ^Gin my ^Dveins

Pre-chorus:

^C ^G/B ^D Why do I feel so al^Cone^Em? ^D

Verse 2:

^G/B Yeah I’ve bee^Cn moving in and^D out Of this old split-level house ^G/B And I’d jus^Ct as soon burn th^Ge whole plac^De down ^G/B ‘Cause I qui^Ct working lumbe^Dryards

To build a mansion out of cards

^Am But I feel ^Cthin behind these ^Gpaper ^Dwalls

Pre-chorus:

^C ^G/B ^D Why do I feel so al^Cone?^Em ^D Chorus: Cause the ^Gangriest ^Dbark Is always ^Amworse than the ^Cbite Like the ^Gache in my ^Dchest That my heart ^Emdidn’t ^Cinvite But if the ^Gprettiest r^Domance Isn’^Amt perfectl^Cy right That makes ^Amevery love ^G/Blost Just a ^Choliday ^Devery night

Interlude (x2): G Am G/B C G Am C D Verse 3:

^G/B Well I’ve bee^Cn painting through the^D night In the basement out of sight ^G/B Brushing ^Cpaper tigers ^Gblack and ^Dwhite ^G/B ‘Cause come ^Ctomorrow afte^Drnoon

I’ll fill a helium balloon

^Am And set them fr^Cee into the ^Gbaby bl^Due sky

Pre-chorus:

^C ^G/B ^D So they won’t have to be ^Calo^Emne ^D

Chorus:

Cause the ^Gangriest ^Dbark Is always ^Amworse than the ^Cbite Like the ^Gache in my ^Dchest That my heart ^Fdidn’t ^Cinvite But if the ^Gprettiest r^Domance Isn’^Amt perfectl^Cy right That makes ^Amevery love ^G/Blost Just a ^Choliday ^Devery night

Bridge:

^F But when I cl^Cose these heavy l^Gids after dark^D Each^F sweet dream is a t^Carget And all my ^Dshots are so con^Emsistently ^Cwide of the ^Dmark

Chorus:

Interlude (x2):

^G ^Am ^G/B ^C ^G ^Am Just a ^Choliday ^Devery night G Am G/B C G Am C D

Ending:

^G/B Well I’ve bee^Cn huddled up a^Dlone By the fire even though ^G/B I’m not ^Cexactly feelin^Gg co^Dld ^G/B But how my he^Cartache hit the tr^Dail

When a paper tiger tail

^Am Fluttered ^Cdown, I guess I’l^Gl neve^Dr know

Owl City - Paper tigers