The Strokes - Hard to explain

^GWas an^Em honest m^Aman ^{D D}Asked me for the phone ^DTry to take control Oh I^C don't see it that way ^AmI don't see it that way ^{G G}Oh we shared ^Emsome id^Ameas ^{D D}All obsessed with fame ^DSays we're all the same Oh I^C don't see it that way ^AmI don't see it that way

^GRaised in Caro^Emlina ^Bm I'm not li^Amke that ^GTryin' to re^Emmind her ^Bm When we go^Am back

I ^Gmissed the last bus, I'll take the next train I ^Bmtry, but you see, it's ^Amhard to explain I ^Gsaid the right things, but act the wrong way I ^Bmlike it right here, but^Am I cannot stay I ^Gwatched the TV, forget what I'm told We^Bmll I am too young, and ^Amthey are too old Th^Ge joke is on you, this place is a zoo You'r^Bme right, it's^N.C. true

^GHe said he ^Emcan't dec^Amide ^{D D}I shake my head to say ^DEverything's just great Oh I^C just can't remember ^AmI just can't remember

^GRaised in Caro^Emlina (she ^Bmsays) I'm not li^Amke that ^GTrying to re^Emmind her ^Bm When we go^Am back

I ^Gsay the right things, but act the wrong way I ^Bmlike it right here, but^Am I cannot stay I ^Gwatched the TV, forget what I'm told We^Bmll I am too young, and ^Amthey are too old I'^Gll make it you see, I'm ever so pleased Pr^Bmetend to be nice, so ^AmI can be mean I ^Gmissed the last bus, I'll take the next train I ^Bmtry, but you see, It's ^Amhard to ^N.C.explain