Intro -x4-: Am Dm Em Verse 1: Am Dm I'm not a bad guy Em Am Dm Em So don't treat me bad if I'm feeling sad, alright? Am Dm Please don't be mad if I don't smile back, alright? Em Am Dm If I xxxx up my words, don't think I'm absurd, alright? Em Alright? Pre-Chorus: Am I'm physically exhausted Em Dm Tired of my knuckles piercing Am Em I'm chewing gum to pass this time Dm Sadness, can't you see it? Am Em You're too busy seeking selfish wishes Dm Look at how I'm feeling Am Dm You write me up and say it's love -nc- And I can't believe it Chorus: Am Dm Baby, can you meet me tonight in detention? Am Dm I can feel your blood pressure rise, xxxx this tension Am Dm Let me crawl up into your mind, did I mention? Am Dm Pretending everything's alright is detention Post-Chorus: Am De-detention Dm De-detention Am -nc- Pretending everything's all right is -Shh!- Verse 2: Am Dm Em The teachers don't care about me Am Dm Em xxxx how I feel, as long as I make money Am Dm Em They let them do whatever they want to me Am Dm They're the customer, I'm chopped meat Em I'm chopped meat Pre-Chorus: Am I'm physically exhausted Em Dm Tired of my knuckles piercing Am Em I'm chewing gum to pass this time Dm Sadness, can't you see it? Am Em You're too busy seeking selfish wishes Dm Look at how I'm feeling Am Dm You write me up and say it's love -nc- And I can't believe it Chorus: Am Dm Baby, can you meet me tonight in detention? Am Dm I can feel your blood pressure rise, xxxx this tension Am Dm Let me crawl up into your mind, did I mention? Am Dm Pretending everything's alright is detention Post-Chorus: Am De-detention Dm De-detention Am -nc- Pretending everything's all right is -Shh!- Bridge: Am Dm I wanna go home and you say, "Now is not the time" Am Dm xxxx being all alone in back of the classroom, ah Am Dm Stop calling up my phone, trying to say that I've been out of line Am Dm When all I ever asked was to go to the bathroom Interlude -x2-: Am Dm Em Chorus: Am Dm Baby, can you meet me tonight in detention? Am Dm I can feel your blood pressure rise, xxxx this tension Am Dm Let me crawl up into your mind, did I mention? Am Dm Am Pretending everything's alright is detention Outro: Dm Em Tonight Am Dm Em I can feel your blood pressure rise Am Dm Em Let me crawl up into your mind Am -nc- Pretending everything's alright -is detention!-
