The National - Turtleneck

^FOh my Mother, ^Ablet your daughter ^Fdance with me^{Ab F}I'd like to ^Abspin her wild around the ^Fcottonwood tree^Ab There's ^Bbmsomething about her ^Dbmeyes, I think her ^Bbmroots are rotten F Ab F Abadd13 This must be the reason she wears her hair up in knots, oh no

^FThis is so embarrassing^{Ab F}Ah, we're pissing ^Abfits ^FmCrying on our doorsteps in ^Ft-shirts loose and ^Abripped ^BbSome of them so out of style I ^Bbmcannot save them ^FThey'll just get whatever my sal^Abvation gave them

^CKeep the weed next to the bed ^BbLight the water, check for lead ^CDim the lights a little lower ^BbHide your backbone, shrug your shoulders ^CGive the gift that fits your head ^BbYou have to get this turtleneck ^{F Ab F Ab}

The ^Fmpoor, they leave their cellphones in the ^Fbathrooms of the ^Abrich And when they ^Ftry to turn them ^Aboff every^Fthing they ^Abswitch to Is just a^Bbnother man, in shitty suits, ^Bbeverybody's ^Abcheering for ^FThis must be the ^Abgenius we've been ^Fmwaiting years for, oh no

^FThis is so embarrassing^{Ab F}Ah, we're pissing ^Abfits ^FmCrying on our doorsteps in ^Ft-shirts loose and ^Abripped ^BbSome of them so out of style I ^Bbmcannot save them ^FThey'll just get whatever my sal^Abvation gave them

^CKeep the weed next to the bed ^BbLight the water, check for lead ^CDim the lights a little lower ^BbHide your backbone, shrug your shoulders ^CGive the gift that fits your head ^BbYou have to get this turtleneck

^CKeep the weed next to the bed ^BbLight the water, check for lead ^CDim the lights a little lower ^BbHide your backbone, shrug your shoulders ^CGive the gift that fits your head ^BbYou have to get this turtleneck ^{F Ab F}