Intro: Gb Ebm B Db Verse 1: Gb Ebm Make sure nobody sees you leave B Hood over your head, keep your eyes down Bbm Tell your friends you're out for a run Db You’ll be flushed when you return Gb Ebm Take the road less traveled by B Tell yourself you can always stop Bbm What started in beautiful rooms Db Ends with meetings in parking lots Chorus: Bbm B And that's the thing about illicit affairs Db Gb And clandestine meetings and longing stares Bbm B It's born from just one single glance Db But it dies and it dies and it dies Gb a million little times Verse 2: Gb Ebm Leave the perfume on the shelf B That you picked out just for him Bbm So you leave no trace behind Db Like you don’t even exist Gb Ebm Take the words for what they are B a dwindling, mercurial high Bbm a drug that only worked Db The first few hundred times Chorus: Bbm B And that's the thing about illicit affairs Db Gb And clandestine meetings and stolen stares Bbm B They show their truth one single time Db But they lie and they lie and they lie Gb a million little times Verse 3: Gb And you wanna scream Gb Don't call me "kid," don't call me "baby" Ebm Look at this godforsaken mess that you made me B Bbm Db You showed me colors you know I can't see with anyone else Gb Don't call me "kid," don't call me "baby" Ebm Look at this idiotic fool that you made me B Bbm Db You taught me a secret language I can't speak with anyone else Ebm Gb B And you know damn well Db For you, I would ruin myself Gb a million little times
