Intro : C G Am F
Verse:
C
She's dropping out of school cause she don't need the grade,
G
The colors in her hair don't seem to fade,
Am F
I get dressed up when I go out but she gets dressed down
C
She's 17 I've told her I'm 20,
G
I couldn't take her out cause Mom's got no money,
Am F
It's stuff like this that makes me wish that I could change somehow
C G F
Sitting here at home, it's obvious
Chorus :
C G Dm C
She's so out of reach, and I'm finding it hard cause
F
She makes me feel, makes me feel,
Fm
Like I try, like I try, like I'm trying too hard,
C G Dm C
Cause I'm not being me, and it's getting me down
F
She makes me think, makes me think,
Fm
That I try, that I try, that I'm trying too hard again
C G Am F
Cause I'm trying too hard again
Verse :
C
She's got a rude tattoo but she keeps it covered,
G
I play guitar but she's into drummers,
Am F
She's seen my face around but she doesn't even know my name
C
I pierced my lip so she thinks I'm cool,
G
I ripped my jeans and I dropped out of school,
Am F
I followed her around the town but she thinks that I'm a weirdo now
C G F
Sitting here at home, it's obvious
Chorus :
C G Dm C
She's so out of reach, and I'm finding it hard cause
F
She makes me feel, makes me feel,
Fm
Like I try, like I try, like I'm trying too hard,
C G Dm C
Cause I'm not being me, and it's getting me down
F
She makes me think, makes me think,
Fm
That I try, that I try, that I'm trying too hard again
Bridge :
Am G F
But now, who knew?
C Am
She's in the crowd of my show
G F
Nothing to lose,
C Am
She's standing right in the front row
G F
The perfect view,
Fm
She came along after all,
But here's something that you should know
C G Dm C
You're so out of reach, and I'm finding it hard cause
F
She makes me feel, makes me feel,
Fm
Yeah she makes me feel, makes me feel
Chorus :
C G Dm C
She's so out of reach, and I'm finding it hard cause
F
She makes me feel, makes me feel,
F
Like I try, like I try, like I'm trying too hard,
C G Dm C
Cause I'm not being me, and it's getting me down
F
She makes me think, makes me think,
Fm
That I try, that I try, that I'm trying too hard again
C G Am F
Cause I'm trying too hard again
C
Cause I'm trying too hard again