Weezer – Fake Smiles And Nervous Laughter (Guitar)

Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb)
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Chords

[Intro] C Em F G C Em F G [Verse]
C Em   F         G         C   Em F G C
Grungy girls and punk rock boys

Em   F         G         C    Em F G C
Can't be heard above the noise

Em      F           G         C
Awkward handshakes, bumps and hugs

Em     F      G    C
Uh-oh, uh-oh, uh-oh

Em           F       G          C  Em F G
It's not the way you thought it was
[Chorus]
C
I would rather hear you curse me out

C            F
Then give me fake smiles

F
And all that nervous laughter

F        G
When you say what you hate

G
Makes me feel kinda great

G   Am       G   F
You have authority
[Verse]
C Em F       G          C   Em F G C
Taxi drivers sell their weed

Em  F    G      C     Em F G C 
My Ani DiFranco scream

Em        F         G        C Em F G C
Gold high tops with no socks on

Em  F        G     C   Em F G 
Go ahead and move along
[Chorus]
C
I would rather hear you curse me out

C            F
Then give me fake smiles

F
And all that nervous laughter

F        G
When you say what you hate

G
Makes me feel kinda great

G   Am       G   F
You have authority

C       
I would rather see you flip me off

C            F
Then give me fake smiles

F
And all that nervous laughter

F        G
When you say what you hate

G
Makes me feel kinda great

G    Am     G     F
It's beautiful to me
[Instrumental] C F Am G C F Am G [Bridge]
C               F                 Am 
It's hard to be real with all the temptations

G
All the flying daggers

C               F                 Am
It's hard to be true when honesty kills you

G
Can anybody hear me?

Am          G       
I'm begging darling oh

     C              F
Give me a chance to let you know

C               F                 Am
It's hard to be true when honesty kills you

G
Can anybody hear me?
[Chorus]
C
I would rather hear you curse me out

C            F
Then give me fake smiles

F
And all that nervous laughter

F        G
When you say what you hate

G
Makes me feel kinda great

G   Am       G   F
You have authority

C       
I would rather see you flip me off

C            F
Then give me fake smiles

F
And all that nervous laughter

F        G
When you say what you hate

G
Makes me feel kinda great

G    Am     G     F C
It's beautiful to me
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