Chorus: Ebm Abm7 Why can't you want me like the other boys do? Bbm7 Gbmaj7 They stare at me while I stare at you Ebm Abm7 Why can't I keep you safe as my own? Bbm7 Gbmaj7 One moment I have you, the next, you are gone Ebm Abm7 Rehearsed steps on an empty stage Bbm7 Gbmaj7 That boy's got my heart in a silver cage Ebm Abm7 Why can't you want me like the other boys do? Bbm7 Gbmaj7 They stare at me while I crave you Verse 1: Ebm Abm7 Bbm7 I walked into the room dripping in gold Gbmaj7 Yeah, dripping in gold Ebm Abm7 Bbm7 I walked into the room dripping in gold Gbmaj7 Dripping in gold Ebm Abm7 Bbm7 A wave of heads did turn, or so I've been told Gbmaj7 Or so I've been told Ebm Abm7 Bbm7 My heart broke when I saw you kept your gaze controlled Gbmaj7 Oh, I cannot solve Chorus: Ebm Abm7 Why can't you want me like the other boys do? Bbm7 Gbmaj7 They stare at me while I stare at you Ebm Abm7 Why can't I keep you safe as my own? Bbm7 Gbmaj7 One moment I have you, the next, you are gone Ebm Abm7 Rehearsed steps on an empty stage Bbm7 Gbmaj7 That boy's got my heart in a silver cage Ebm Abm7 Why can't you want me like the other boys do? Bbm7 Gbmaj7 They stare at me while I crave you Interlude -x2-: Ebm Abm7 Bbm7 Gbmaj7 Bridge: Ebm Abm7 Bbm7 Gbmaj7 Let's just stop and think before I lose faith Ebm Abm7 Bbm7 Gbmaj7 Surely I can't fall, into a game of chess Ebm Abm7 Around his little finger, that boy has got me curled Bbm7 Gbmaj7 I try to reach out, but he's in his own world Ebm Abm7 This boy's got my head tied in knots with all his games Bbm7 Gbmaj7 I simply want him more because he looks the other way Chorus: Ebm Abm7 Why can't you want me like the other boys do? Bbm7 Gbmaj7 They stare at me while I stare at you Ebm Abm7 Why can't I keep you safe as my own? Bbm7 Gbmaj7 One moment I have you, the next, you are gone Ebm Abm7 Rehearsed steps on an empty stage Bbm7 Gbmaj7 That boy's got my heart in a silver cage Ebm Abm7 Why can't you want me like the other boys do? Bbm7 Gbmaj7 They stare at me while I crave you Outro -x2-: Ebm Abm7 Bbm7 Gbmaj7
