Chorus: Dm Gm7 Why can't you want me like the other boys do? Am7 Fmaj7 They stare at me while I stare at you Dm Gm7 Why can't I keep you safe as my own? Am7 Fmaj7 One moment I have you, the next, you are gone Dm Gm7 Rehearsed steps on an empty stage Am7 Fmaj7 That boy's got my heart in a silver cage Dm Gm7 Why can't you want me like the other boys do? Am7 Fmaj7 They stare at me while I crave you Verse 1: Dm Gm7 Am7 I walked into the room dripping in gold Fmaj7 Yeah, dripping in gold Dm Gm7 Am7 I walked into the room dripping in gold Fmaj7 Dripping in gold Dm Gm7 Am7 A wave of heads did turn, or so I've been told Fmaj7 Or so I've been told Dm Gm7 Am7 My heart broke when I saw you kept your gaze controlled Fmaj7 Oh, I cannot solve Chorus: Dm Gm7 Why can't you want me like the other boys do? Am7 Fmaj7 They stare at me while I stare at you Dm Gm7 Why can't I keep you safe as my own? Am7 Fmaj7 One moment I have you, the next, you are gone Dm Gm7 Rehearsed steps on an empty stage Am7 Fmaj7 That boy's got my heart in a silver cage Dm Gm7 Why can't you want me like the other boys do? Am7 Fmaj7 They stare at me while I crave you Interlude -x2-: Dm Gm7 Am7 Fmaj7 Bridge: Dm Gm7 Am7 Fmaj7 Let's just stop and think before I lose faith Dm Gm7 Am7 Fmaj7 Surely I can't fall, into a game of chess Dm Gm7 Around his little finger, that boy has got me curled Am7 Fmaj7 I try to reach out, but he's in his own world Dm Gm7 This boy's got my head tied in knots with all his games Am7 Fmaj7 I simply want him more because he looks the other way Chorus: Dm Gm7 Why can't you want me like the other boys do? Am7 Fmaj7 They stare at me while I stare at you Dm Gm7 Why can't I keep you safe as my own? Am7 Fmaj7 One moment I have you, the next, you are gone Dm Gm7 Rehearsed steps on an empty stage Am7 Fmaj7 That boy's got my heart in a silver cage Dm Gm7 Why can't you want me like the other boys do? Am7 Fmaj7 They stare at me while I crave you Outro -x2-: Dm Gm7 Am7 Fmaj7
