Intro:
[G] [Bm] [C] [D7] [G] [D7] [Db7] [D7]
Verse 1:
[G]I’m afraid of leaving my house
[G]I’m afraid of dying of cancer
I’m afraid of [Gmaj7]black se[G7]sedans, white vans and comp[C]computers
[G]I’m afraid of losing my mind
[G]I’m afraid of windows and airplanes
I’m afraid of my[Edim7] past, my fans and my[Am] fut[D7]ure[Db7] [D7]
Verse 2:
But I’ve [Am]never been afraid of someone br[D7]eaking[Db7] my h[D7]eart,
Not l[Am]ike I’m bout to fall and cut my thr[D7]oat w[Db7]ith the [D7]shards
And I[Em]’m afraid of da[E7]mn near everyth[Am]ing
[F]All my life’s a pa[B7]panic trip
a [Edim7]rocket ship to [B7]planet schizoid
And h[Em]hold me [Em7]like a t[Em7]ourni[Em6]quet and
[A7]I’ll you like an [B7]iron maiden
[A7]I’ve grown used to fear
But [D]no, not to you yet my dear, oh
Chorus:
[G]I love you so m[Bm]uch it scares me h[C]alf to d[G]eath
[C]I’m not used to t[G]this, how did it ha[D]happen, baby?
[G]I love you so [Bm]much it scares [C]me half t[G]to death
[C]The other half I g[G]uess I'm giving to yo[D]u, oh b[D7]aby
Verse 3:
[G]I’m afraid that you’ll change your mind
[G]I’m afraid there’s somebody better
I’m afraid of [Gmaj7]four-letter w[G7]words like love, for a[C]and ever [C7]-or whatever...-
I’m[G]I’m afraid you’ll notice all my flaws
[G]I’m afraid you already have -Obviously-
I’m afraid I’ll come on too s[Edim7]trong, hold you too tight and s[Am]care you t[D7]oo
Verse 4:
But I’ve n[Am]never been afraid to wear my h[D7]heart on my sleeve
At l[Am]least to prove I’m weak and if you c[D7]cut me I bleed
So c[Em]ould you be the l[E7]ight my X-rays n[Am]eed
[F]All my life’s a[B7]a Duchovny role, oh
[Edim7]Gillian, you[B7]you won’t believe this
[Em]Spit m[Em7]e out you d[Em7]on’t know w[Em6]here I’ve b[A7]een
Hold me at c[B7]claw’s length baby
[A7]I’m not used to fear of l[D]losing something I hold dear
Chorus:
[G]I love you so m[Bm]uch it scares me h[C]alf to d[G]eath
[C]I’m not used to t[G]this, how did it ha[D]happen, baby?
[G]I love you so [Bm]much it scares [C]me half t[G]to death
[C]The other half I g[G]uess I'm giving to yo[D]u, oh b[D7]aby [G]
Bridge:
I’ll tw[Em]ist my words, a cl[E7]ever turn of ph[Am]rase
[F]Sorry, darling, pl[B7]ease excuse my c[Edim7]onstant need to s[B7]elf-aggrandize
[Em]Codd[Em7]Coddling my [Em7]narcis[Em6]narcissism
[A7]M.a.d. come r[B7]ride my A-bomb
[Em]While I beg you t[E7]to say I’m ok[Am]okay
So here’s [F]one last lyric t[B7]to sum
up these t[Edim7]thoughts I struggled [B7]to come up with
[Em]To mak[Em7]make me sound [Em7]deep and s[Em6]mart and t[A7]hen I promise [B7]I’ll shut up, wait
[A7]Let me think, hold on, I got this, a[D7]anything but I’m in love with you
Chorus:
[G]I love you so m[Bm]uch it scares me h[C]alf to d[G]eath
[C]I’m not used to t[G]this, how did this h[D]happen, baby?
[G]I love you so [Bm]much it scares [C]me half t[G]to death
[C]The other half I g[G]uess I'm giving to yo[D]u, oh b[D7]aby
Outro:
[G] [Bm] [C] [D7] [G]
