Verse 1
[C]Dive bar on the east side, where you at?
[Dm]Phone lights up my nightstand in the black
[Am]Come here, you can meet me in the back [F]
[C]Dark jeans and your Nikes, look at you
[Dm]Oh damn, never seen that color blue
[Am]Just think of the fun things we could do [F]
Pre-chorus
('Cause I [C]like you) This ain't for the best
[Dm]My reputation's never been worse, so
[Am]You must like me for me [F]
(Yeah, I [C]want you) We can't make
[Dm]Any promises now, can we babe?
[Am]But you can make me a drink [F]
Chorus
Is it [C]cool that I said all that?
Is it [Dm]chill that you're in my head?
'Cause I [Am]know that it's delicate [F] (delicate)
Is it [C]cool that I said all that?
Is it [Dm]too soon to do this yet?
'Cause I [Am]know that it's delicate [F]
Isn't it, isn't it, [C]isn't it?
[C]My boy [Dm]only breaks his favorite [Am]toys, to[F]ys, ohh, ohh
[C]I'm queen [Dm]of sand castles he de[Am]stroys, ohh, [F]ohh
[F]'Cause I knew too much
[C]There was danger in the heat of my touch
[G]He saw forever so he smashed it up, [Em]ohh, ohh
[F]My boy [C]only breaks his favorite [G]toys, [Em]ohh, ohh
[F] [F] [F] [F]
It's delicate
Verse 2
[C]Third floor on the west side, me and you
[Dm]Handsome, your mansion with a view
Do the [Am]girls back home touch you like I do? [F]
[C]Long night, with your hands up in my hair
[Dm]Echoes of your footsteps on the stairs
[Am]Stay here, honey, I don't wanna share [F]
Pre-chorus
('Cause I [C]like you) This ain't for the best
[Dm]My reputation's never been worse, so
[Am]You must like me for me [F]
(Yeah, I [C]want you) We can't make
[Dm]Any promises now, can we babe?
[Am]But you can make me a drink [F]
Chorus
Is it [C]cool that I said all that?
Is it [Dm]chill that you're in my head?
'Cause I [Am]know that it's delicate [F] (delicate)
Is it [C]cool that I said all that?
Is it [Dm]too soon to do this yet?
'Cause I [Am]know that it's delicate [F]
Isn't it, isn't it, [C]isn't it?
[C]My boy [Dm]only breaks his favorite [Am]toys, to[F]ys, ohh, ohh
[C]I'm queen [Dm]of sand castles he de[Am]stroys, ohh, [F]ohh
[F]'Cause I knew too much
[C]There was danger in the heat of my touch
[G]He saw forever so he smashed it up, [Em]ohh, ohh
[F]My boy [C]only breaks his favorite [G]toys, [Em]ohh, ohh
[F] [F] [F] [F]
It's delicate
Bridge
[C]My heart, my hips, my body, my [G]love
Tryna find a part of me that [Em]you didn't [F]touch
Gave up on me like I was a bad [G]drug
Now I'm searching for signs in a haunted [C]club
Our songs, our films, united we [G]stand
Our country, guess it was a [Em]lawless [F]land
Quiet my fears at the touch of your [G]hand
Paper cut stings from our paper-thin [C]plans
My time, my wine, my spirit, my [G]trust
Tryna find a part of me you [Em]didn't take [F]up
Gave you too much but it wasn't [G]enough
But I'll be alright, it's just a [C]thousand cuts [G]
[Am] [G]
[F]I get drunk, but it's [Am]not enough
[Dm]'Cause you're [G]not my [G]baby
[Em]Sometimes I won[Am]der when you sleep
[G]Are you ever dreaming of me?
[Em]Sometimes when I [Am]look into your eyes
[G]I pretend you're still mine, all the damn time
Chorus
('Cause I like [C]you)
Is it cool that I said all that?
Is it [Dm]chill that you're in my head?
'Cause I [Am]know that it's delicate [F] (delicate)
(Yeah, I want [C]you)
Is it cool that I said all that
Is it [Dm]too soon to do this yet?
'Cause I [Am]know that it's delicate [F] (delicate)
Isn't it, isn't it, [C]isn't it?
[C]My boy [Dm]only breaks his favorite [Am]toys, to[F]ys, ohh, ohh
[C]I'm queen [Dm]of sand castles he de[Am]stroys, ohh, [F]ohh
[F]'Cause I knew too much
[C]There was danger in the heat of my touch
[G]He saw forever so he smashed it up, [Em]ohh, ohh
[F]My boy [C]only breaks his favorite [G]toys, [Em]ohh, ohh
[C] [Dm] [Am] [F]
It's delicate
[C]But I'll be all [Dm]right, it's just a thousand [Am]cuts [F] [C]