The Strokes - Hard to explain

W^Gas an ^Gaughonest m^Eman ^{Am7 Am Am7 D}Asked me for the phone^{D D}Tried to take control ^D Oh, ^CI don't see it that way ^Am7I don't see it that way

^GWe shar^Gauged some i^Emdeas ^{Am7 Am Am7 D}All obsessed with fame^{D D}Says we're all the same^{D C}I don't see it that way ^Am7I don't see it that way

^GRaised in Carol^Emina ^BmI'm not ^Dlike that ^GTryin' to remi^Emnd her ^BmWhen we ^Dgo back

I ^Gmissed the last bus I'll ^Gtake the next train I ^Bmtry, but you see It's ^Amhard to explain I ^Gsaid the right things But ^Gact the wrong way I ^Bmlike it right here But ^AmI cannot stay I ^Gwatched the TV For^Gget what I'm told Well, ^BmI am too young And ^Amthey are too old The ^Gjoke is on you This ^Gplace is a zoo You're ^Bmright, it's true

^GHe said he ^Gaugcan't deci^Emde ^{Am7 Am Am7 D}I shake my head to say^{D D}Everything's just great^D Oh, ^CI just can't remember ^Am7I just can't remember

^GRaised in Caro^Emlina (she says) ^BmI'm not ^Dlike that ^GTryin' to re^Emmind her ^BmWhen we ^Dgo back

I ^Gsaid the right things But ^Gact the wrong way I ^Bmlike it right here But ^AmI cannot stay I ^Gwatched the TV For^Gget what I'm told ^BmI am too young And ^Amthey are too old I'll ^Gmake it you see I'm ^Gever so pleased Pre^Bmtend to be nice So ^AmI can be mean I ^Gmissed the last bus I'll ^Gtake the next train I ^Bmtry, but you see It's ^Amhard to explain