cavetown – Sharpener (Ukulele)

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[Intro] Am C Am C [Verse 1]
Am            Am7       C
Sharpener's callin' me again

         Cmaj7           Am
Tryin' to turn it into some-

             Am7        C     Cmaj7
thing I can draw into my skin

Am          Am7            C
  Make it a picture that I love

            Cmaj7            Am
Instead of something that I wish

                    Am7                    C     Cmaj7
I could get in the bath and scrub right off
[Chorus]
          Am     Dm        Bb7    F
Why am I ashamed to look the way I do?

               Am        Dm            Bb7          F
All ‘cause an escape to me was just a sharpener to you
[Interlude] C Dm Bb F C Dm Bb F [Verse 2]
Am          Am7             C
  Big old pill to inch around

            Cmaj7            Am
There's no copping out this time

        Am7          C                                  Cmaj7
Try my best to get it down (Cet, get, get, get it down)

Am               Am7             C
  Sometimes seems like I'm still young

               Cmaj7           Am
Lookin' at the boy across the sink

                   Am7                  C              Cmaj7
Thinking "What the hell have you just done?" ("What the hell have you just done?")
[Chorus]
          Am     Dm       Bb7     F
Why am I ashamed to look the way I do?

               C        Dm            Bb             F
All ‘cause an escape to me was just a sharpener to you

          C        Dm       Bb              F
Why am I afraid of things I let inside my room?

                 C     Dm           Bb            F   F7
Just wanted some company, broke the sharpener in two
[Outro]
                  C           Dm
You say, why am I like this?

                   Am
You mean, why am I stupid?

            C   Dm                    Am
‘Cause you know you’re not trying to fix it

                   C          Dm
You mean, why am I like this?

                     Am
You say, why am I selfish?

           C    Dm                Am
‘Cause you know honey you can’t help it