1. A A A7 Bm6/9 I loved a record cover that he drew on my back it consumed me like he wooed me, he was easy to trap I caught him and I held him and he never even asked why I did what I wanted and left him out of my attention span 2. A A7 D7 A A A7 D7 A6 he was my saddest best friend he was a beautiful man but he could never stand up for himself I cut him like a line consumed him like a bottle wine loved him like a lover fucked him like a lover he was mine 3. upstroke A A A7 Bm6/9 my darling record cover I loved you like a lover cut you like a line fucked with your mind 1. A A A7 Bm6/9 oooh aahh, ooh la la he loved me more than I deserved or could handle so I left him in the past erased him from my memory like a shattered looking glass but he is too good for me he'll always say welcome back 2. A A7 D7 A A A7 D7 A6 he was my saddest best friend he was a beautiful man he adored me too truly I took advantage of that its hard to tell where it starts, where we end and I just can't be true though I like to pretend 3. upstroke A A A7 Bm6/9 my darling record cover I loved you like a lover cut you like a line I will make you mine 1. A A A7 Bm6/9 again! again! D7 A6 A yeah!

LA [123431] 1. Cmaj7 C11 G6/9--Gm6/9 G6/9--A9 LA is on a grid, i have to chill in it girl you're erratic, youre so intoxicated, you were at the bar last night, you don't wanna do shit-- not anymore, its like walking on a tightrope in the wind i walk away my fear but all i want to do is dance away my sorrows and hold you in time 2. A F#7#9 G6/9 A9 but i can't do that now i have to drive around town drive all over town 3. F Dm/G G6/9 A9 LA, you got the red stripe in your heart LA, you got the red stripe in your heart 4. Cmaj7 C11 Cdim5 Cmaj7b5 you've gotta be kidding splicing bloody mary i still think about it often forever, or for never i wanted to hold onto you for always 3. F Dm/G G6/9 A9 LA got the red stripe in my car LA got the red stripe in your heart 1. Cmaj7 C11 G6/9--Gm6/9 G6/9--A9

1. C C7 B11 A7 if I don't respond you should know that I am occupied with significance and clarity because so much is going on, I don't know what to do with myself all my dreams are coming true but they won't stay the same 2. C Am D9 Am so I change my mood like I change my clothes I put on my glitter tits and I sing through smoke 3. C7 E7#5 A A7 B11 so much is going on and nobody's alone and everyone's alive and having s good time I won't stay simple you won't stay sober and I 'll forget about you before the night is over 3. C7 E7#5 A A7 B11 I wish it were more simple to have real emotions if I'm being horrible it's because I'm nervous so selfish, so sorry but you love me regardless 3. C7 E7#5 A A7 B11 I'm simple around you I'm so glad I found you is this real enough for you? right now it's really all about you 1. C C7 B11 A7 4. Emaj9 E9#11 E9/10 Emaj7 convince yourself that I'll be true and I'll make my best attempt not to destroy you I say what I mean, but I say a lot of things and there's a lot at stake with the promises I keep if you believe me, good for you and if you don't i'll sell my best side to you 5. Dmaj9 Emaj7 E E7#9 I've made it public and I can't wait to take-take-take back these mistakes have a blank slate, simple and clear thee will be no lies there will be no love 5. Dmaj9 Emaj7 E E7#9 simple is good enough for me, good enough for me simple is good enough for me when you're not enough for me simple is good enough for me when you're not good enough for me simple is good enough for me, good enough for me

1. A(add9) Amaj7 Adom7 Em7 C7* B11 D#7 1. A(add9) Amaj7 Adom7 Em7 C7* B11 D#7 there is nothing wrong with my daily routine but the cycle I'm married to spins a flaw that persists like a neon sign burned behind my eyes branded in a pattern that traps everything inside 2. F G9 A9 where do you think you're going, building yourself such a stupid reputation? 2. F G9 A9 in the circle effect i fold under pressure pulled in all directions 1. A(add9) Amaj7 Adom7 Em7 C7* B11 D#7 if you're expecting me to make something real cool with my artifice you are sadly mistaken 2. F G9 A9 it's not in my nature to be so composed all of the time 3. F G9 C#m7 F#m7 Em7 C7* B11 Adom7 i'm treading water with no target caught in screens behind my eyelids drowned in narcissism as a coping mechanism for my own meaningless obstacles 2. F G9 A9 i got some of this from animal collective but mostly it's me 4. F G9 C#m7 F#m7 A9 A Amaj7 Adom7 still i try and keep it real with myself i'm having the time of my life in this chronic fatigue i do nothing but eat bread and sleep in my boyfriend's bed and fall victim to gravity 5. A9 A Amaj7 Adom7 Em7 C7* B11 Adom7 i register reality as abstract words and pretty harmonies ambivalent to testing myself as a measure of success 2. F G9 A9 if i do the things i do and direct the cause effect at me you can do the same to me 6. F#m7 Dm9 E7 B i'm pulling a circle out of my wallet to pay you with what you can't see a nightly trip into the void a day off on amphetamines 2. F G9 A9 i'm walking on a tightrope swaying in a circle smoking my own skin 2. F G9 A9 my veins intertwined with the diamond diameter lighting up the hologram 4. F G9 C#m7 F#m7 A9 A Amaj7 Adom7 i might as well just sleep the season through and dream of my next life as a photograph pulling lines off of a physics textbook pretending to be smarter than i actually am 2. F G9 A9 when i have no idea what's going on most of the time 2. F G9 A9 i oscillate between being a winner and being a whiner 7.. Am9 Am A#dim7(?) F#m7b5 Am A#dim7 F#m7b5 C6/9 A#dim7 F#m7b5 C6/9 D9 A i'm not expecting anything and in this abysmal blankness there isn't much i can do but keep moving in the circle make the same mistakes, have the same success i don't need to keep testing myself fainting in the gravity until i break the cycle until i am finished until i am happy