Chords for Twin Size Mattress
Tempo:
149.3 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
C#m
C#
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
This is [B] for the lions living [Em] in the wiry, broke-down [B] frames of my friends' [E] bodies.
When the [B] floodwater comes, it ain't gonna be [Em] clear, it's gonna look [B]
like [A] mud.
[C#] But I [A] will help you swim.
I will help [C#] you swim.
[A] I'm gonna help you [E] swim.
This is for the snakes and the people they bite, for the friends I've [A] made, for the [E] sleepless
nights, for the warning signs I've completely ignored.
There's an amount [A] to take, reasons to [C#] take more.
[F#m] It's no [C#m] big surprise you turned out this way [F#m] when they [C#m] closed their eyes and prayed you
would change, [F#m] and they cut [C#m] your hair and sent you away.
[F#m] You stopped by [C#m] my house the night you escaped [F#m] with tears [C#m] in my eyes.
I begged you to stay.
You said, hey man, I [A] love you, but no [E] fucking way.
That we could [G#] find something [A] for you to do on [F#] stage.
Maybe [E] shake a [G#] tambourine, or when I [A] sink, you sing [F#]
[E] harmonies.
[C#m] [A]
[E]
[C#m] [A]
[E]
This is for [G#m] the lake, me and my [E] friends swimming, naked [A] and dumb on a [E] drunken night.
It should've [G#m] felt good, but I can hear [E] the Joss Thiem song [A] on repeat in the back of my [C#] mind.
Make [F#m] sure you miss [C#m] your knuckles before you punch me [A] in the [C#m] face.
There are lessons to be learned, [A] [C#m]
consequences for all the stupid [A] things [C#m] I say, and it is
no big surprise you turned out this way.
[A] [C#m] Spark in your eyes, [F#m] a look on your [C#m] [A] face.
I will not [E] be sure that we [G#] could find something [A] for you to do [F#] on stage.
[E] Maybe shake a [G#] tambourine, or when I sink, [A] you sing
[F#] harmonies.
I want to [E] contribute to the chaos.
I don't [A] want to watch [E] men [F#] complain.
Because [E] I am through finding [G#] blame.
[C#m] That is a [A] decision I've made.
[F#] [E]
[C#m]
[B]
[E]
[B] [C#] [G#]
[E]
[C#] [E] [A]
[E]
[C#] [A]
[E]
[C#m] [A]
[E]
[C#] [A]
She hopes [E] I'm cursed forever to sleep [C#m] on a queen [A]-sized mattress [E] in somebody's head.
I'll make her basement [B] my [C#m] heart.
[A]
[E] Never graduating up [C#m] in size to add [A] another.
And [E] my nightmares will have layers every [F#] night.
[G#] Every [A] night.
Every [E] night.
[C#m] [A]
[E]
[C#m] [A]
[E]
[C#m] [A]
[E]
[C#] [A]
[E]
[B]
[C#]
This is [B] for the lions living [Em] in the wiry, broke-down [B] frames of my friends' [E] bodies.
When the [B] floodwater comes, it ain't gonna be [Em] clear, it's gonna look [B]
like [A] mud.
[C#] But I [A] will help you swim.
I will help [C#] you swim.
[A] I'm gonna help you [E] swim.
This is for the snakes and the people they bite, for the friends I've [A] made, for the [E] sleepless
nights, for the warning signs I've completely ignored.
There's an amount [A] to take, reasons to [C#] take more.
[F#m] It's no [C#m] big surprise you turned out this way [F#m] when they [C#m] closed their eyes and prayed you
would change, [F#m] and they cut [C#m] your hair and sent you away.
[F#m] You stopped by [C#m] my house the night you escaped [F#m] with tears [C#m] in my eyes.
I begged you to stay.
You said, hey man, I [A] love you, but no [E] fucking way.
That we could [G#] find something [A] for you to do on [F#] stage.
Maybe [E] shake a [G#] tambourine, or when I [A] sink, you sing [F#]
[E] harmonies.
[C#m] [A]
[E]
[C#m] [A]
[E]
This is for [G#m] the lake, me and my [E] friends swimming, naked [A] and dumb on a [E] drunken night.
It should've [G#m] felt good, but I can hear [E] the Joss Thiem song [A] on repeat in the back of my [C#] mind.
Make [F#m] sure you miss [C#m] your knuckles before you punch me [A] in the [C#m] face.
There are lessons to be learned, [A] [C#m]
consequences for all the stupid [A] things [C#m] I say, and it is
no big surprise you turned out this way.
[A] [C#m] Spark in your eyes, [F#m] a look on your [C#m] [A] face.
I will not [E] be sure that we [G#] could find something [A] for you to do [F#] on stage.
[E] Maybe shake a [G#] tambourine, or when I sink, [A] you sing
[F#] harmonies.
I want to [E] contribute to the chaos.
I don't [A] want to watch [E] men [F#] complain.
Because [E] I am through finding [G#] blame.
[C#m] That is a [A] decision I've made.
[F#] [E]
[C#m]
[B]
[E]
[B] [C#] [G#]
[E]
[C#] [E] [A]
[E]
[C#] [A]
[E]
[C#m] [A]
[E]
[C#] [A]
She hopes [E] I'm cursed forever to sleep [C#m] on a queen [A]-sized mattress [E] in somebody's head.
I'll make her basement [B] my [C#m] heart.
[A]
[E] Never graduating up [C#m] in size to add [A] another.
And [E] my nightmares will have layers every [F#] night.
[G#] Every [A] night.
Every [E] night.
[C#m] [A]
[E]
[C#m] [A]
[E]
[C#m] [A]
[E]
[C#] [A]
[E]
[B]
[C#]
Key:
E
A
C#m
C#
B
E
A
C#m
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ This is [B] for the lions living [Em] in the wiry, broke-down [B] frames of my friends' [E] bodies.
When the [B] floodwater comes, it ain't gonna be [Em] clear, it's gonna look [B]
like [A] mud.
[C#] But I [A] will help you swim.
_ _ I will help [C#] you swim.
[A] I'm gonna help you [E] swim. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
This is for the snakes and the people they bite, for the friends I've [A] made, for the [E] sleepless
nights, for the warning signs I've completely ignored.
There's an amount [A] to take, reasons to [C#] take more.
[F#m] It's no [C#m] big surprise you turned out this way [F#m] when they [C#m] closed their eyes and prayed you
would change, [F#m] and they cut [C#m] your hair and sent you away.
[F#m] You stopped by [C#m] my house the night you escaped [F#m] with tears [C#m] in my eyes.
I begged you to stay.
You said, hey man, I [A] love you, but no [E] fucking way.
That we could [G#] find something [A] for you to do on [F#] stage.
Maybe [E] shake a _ [G#] tambourine, or when I [A] sink, you sing _ [F#] _ _ _
[E] harmonies. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ This is for [G#m] the lake, me and my [E] friends swimming, naked [A] and dumb on a [E] drunken night.
It should've [G#m] felt good, but I can hear [E] the Joss Thiem song [A] on repeat in the back of my [C#] mind.
Make [F#m] sure you miss [C#m] your knuckles before you punch me [A] in the [C#m] face.
There are lessons to be learned, [A] _ _ [C#m]
consequences for all the stupid [A] things [C#m] I say, and it is
no big surprise you turned out this way.
[A] [C#m] Spark in your eyes, [F#m] a look on your [C#m] [A] face.
I will not [E] be sure that we [G#] could find something [A] for you to do [F#] on stage.
_ [E] Maybe shake a [G#] tambourine, or when I sink, [A] you sing _
_ [F#] harmonies.
I want to [E] contribute to the chaos.
I don't [A] want to watch [E] men [F#] complain.
Because [E] I am through finding [G#] blame.
[C#m] That is a [A] decision I've made.
[F#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [A] _
She hopes _ [E] I'm cursed forever to sleep [C#m] on a queen [A]-sized mattress [E] in _ somebody's head.
I'll make her basement [B] my [C#m] heart.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] Never _ _ _ _ graduating up [C#m] in size to add [A] another.
And [E] my nightmares will have layers every [F#] night.
[G#] Every [A] night.
Every [E] night. _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ This is [B] for the lions living [Em] in the wiry, broke-down [B] frames of my friends' [E] bodies.
When the [B] floodwater comes, it ain't gonna be [Em] clear, it's gonna look [B]
like [A] mud.
[C#] But I [A] will help you swim.
_ _ I will help [C#] you swim.
[A] I'm gonna help you [E] swim. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
This is for the snakes and the people they bite, for the friends I've [A] made, for the [E] sleepless
nights, for the warning signs I've completely ignored.
There's an amount [A] to take, reasons to [C#] take more.
[F#m] It's no [C#m] big surprise you turned out this way [F#m] when they [C#m] closed their eyes and prayed you
would change, [F#m] and they cut [C#m] your hair and sent you away.
[F#m] You stopped by [C#m] my house the night you escaped [F#m] with tears [C#m] in my eyes.
I begged you to stay.
You said, hey man, I [A] love you, but no [E] fucking way.
That we could [G#] find something [A] for you to do on [F#] stage.
Maybe [E] shake a _ [G#] tambourine, or when I [A] sink, you sing _ [F#] _ _ _
[E] harmonies. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ This is for [G#m] the lake, me and my [E] friends swimming, naked [A] and dumb on a [E] drunken night.
It should've [G#m] felt good, but I can hear [E] the Joss Thiem song [A] on repeat in the back of my [C#] mind.
Make [F#m] sure you miss [C#m] your knuckles before you punch me [A] in the [C#m] face.
There are lessons to be learned, [A] _ _ [C#m]
consequences for all the stupid [A] things [C#m] I say, and it is
no big surprise you turned out this way.
[A] [C#m] Spark in your eyes, [F#m] a look on your [C#m] [A] face.
I will not [E] be sure that we [G#] could find something [A] for you to do [F#] on stage.
_ [E] Maybe shake a [G#] tambourine, or when I sink, [A] you sing _
_ [F#] harmonies.
I want to [E] contribute to the chaos.
I don't [A] want to watch [E] men [F#] complain.
Because [E] I am through finding [G#] blame.
[C#m] That is a [A] decision I've made.
[F#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [A] _
She hopes _ [E] I'm cursed forever to sleep [C#m] on a queen [A]-sized mattress [E] in _ somebody's head.
I'll make her basement [B] my [C#m] heart.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] Never _ _ _ _ graduating up [C#m] in size to add [A] another.
And [E] my nightmares will have layers every [F#] night.
[G#] Every [A] night.
Every [E] night. _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _