The National – Bitters Absolut (Ukulele)

A                  D
sweetie, you don't look so good

    A             A
your bottom lip is bleeding.

A                D
i cut it on your collarbone

  A                  A
go on, go back to sleep.

A                   D
sugar, who were you thinking of?

   A                 A
you woke me with your breathing.

E             G             A
honey, how am i supposed to tell?

  Bm                  G                 A
if i were a spy in the world inside your head

     Bm                  G               A
would i be your wife in a better life you led?

A                 D
thought i saw you on the stairs

  A             A
of this american century.

A                 D
i went up through all the years

A                A
you were years ahead of me.

A                 D
remember when you dipped your hand?

 A            A
i never saw it coming.

E            G           A
you took the wind out of me.

  Bm                  G                 A
if i were a spy in the world inside your head

     Bm                    G               A
would i be your wife in the better life you led?

E          G           A
i'd do you better than you do

E          G                    A
i'd do you better than you ever will

    E      G                A
when i'm on bitters and absolut.

  Bm                  G                 A
if i were a spy in the world inside your head

     Bm                  G               A
would i be your wife in a better life you led?

E          G           A
i'd do you better than you do

E          G                    A
i'd do you better than you ever will.

    E      G                A
when i'm on bitters and absolut.