The Crane Wives – Metaphor (Ukulele)

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[Intro] Cm G Fm Eb Bb x4 [Verse 1]
Cm          G                  Fm        Eb Bb
I've gotten good at leaning on metaphors

Cm          G                 Ab             Eb    Bb
I've gotten good at living on someone else's page

Cm      G               Eb        Bb
I cut my teeth on secondhand sentiments

          Fm            G       Cm
You can't trust a single thing I say
[Break] Cm G Fm Eb Bb x2 [Verse 2]
Cm        G              Fm        Eb Bb
I keep my closet free of skeletons

Cm              G                 Ab     Eb Bb
'Cause I'm much better at digging graves

Cm           G                    Eb       Bb
But I always dig up bones in your sympathy

        Fm             G         Cm
I can't trust a single thing you say
[Break] Cm G Fm Eb Bb x2 [Bridge]
      Ab       Bb               Cm             Eb       Ab   Bb Cm
Don't look too hard, 'cause you won't like the scars he left in me
[Break] Cm Bb Ab Eb Bb x4 [Verse 3]
Cm          G                 Fm
I've gotten good at making up metaphors

Cm          G                      Eb           G
I've gotten good at stretching the truth out of shape

    Ab        Bb                  Cm      Eb
And all these words are sweet and meaningless

          Fm             G       Cm   G  Fm  Eb
You can't trust a single thing I say

Bb        Cm             G       Fm   Eb
You can't trust a single thing I say

Bb        Cm             G       Fm   Eb
You can't trust a single thing I say

Bb        Cm             G       Fm   Eb Bb
You can't trust a single thing I say
[Outro] Ab Fm Cm