Ethel Cain – Strangers (Guitar)

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[Intro] C Dm C F C F C F C Dm [Verse 1]
   C                   F
In your basement, I grow cold

   C                           F
Thinking back to what I was always told

      C                     Fmaj7             C       F
"Don't talk to strangers or you might fall in love"

   C                     F
Freezer bride, your sweet divine

       C                 F
You devour like smoked bovine hide

      C              F            Dm        F
How funny, I never considered myself tough

        Dm                    Am           G
You're so handsome, walking over to me now
[Chorus]
   F                 Am
I tried to be good, am I no good?

    G             Dm
Am I no good? Am I no good?

          F                       Am             G
With my memory restricted to a Polaroid in evidence

              F                 Am
I just wanted to be yours, can I be yours?

     G                Dm
Can I be yours? Just tell me I'm yours

      F                                Am                  G
If I'm turning in your stomach and I'm making you feel sick
[Interlude]
C       F
Oh, no, no, no

C   F
No, no

C   F  Dm  F
No, no
[Verse 2]
        C                    F
When my mother sees me on the side

           C                     F
Of a milk carton in Winn-Dixie's dairy aisle

   C                F         Dm F
She'll cry and wait up for me

           C                     F
We'll make love in your attic all night

   C                 F
Euphoric in some strange delight

       C                    F              Dm       F
I'm happier here 'cause he told me I should be, oh

Dm                    Am
You're so handsome when I'm all over your mouth

G
(When I'm all over your mouth, when I'm all over your mouth)
[Chorus]
   F                    Am
I tried to be good, am I no good?

    G             Dm
Am I no good? Am I no good?

   F                               Am              G
With my memory restricted to a Polaroid in evidence

              F                Am
I just wanted to be yours, can I be yours?

    G                 Dm
Can I be yours? Just tell me I'm yours

         F                             Am                   G
If I'm turning in your stomach and I'm making you feel sick
[Bridge]
G                          Am G Dm
Am I making you feel sick?

F                    Am   G
Am I making you feel sick?

G                           F                    Am G
Am I making you feel, am I making you feel sick?

        Dm                  F                Am G
Am I making you feel, am I making you feel sick?

G            F          Am G
Am I making you feel sick?

Dm                    F       Am                  G
Am I making you feel sick? Am I making you feel sick?
[Interlude] F Am G Dm F Am G G [Outro]
F                                  Am
Found you just to tell you that I made it real far

G
And that I never blamed you for loving me the way that you did

F                          Am                           G
While you were torn apart, I would still wait with you there

                      F                              Am
Don't think about it too hard or you'll never sleep a wink at night again

G
Don't worry about me and these green eyes

                          F
Mama, just know that I love you (I love you)

Am                          G*
And I'll see you when you get here