Am                 Em
Fits of inspiration
Am             Em
Cryin fingers
  Dm                           C   B5  Am
A puppet with no nails that'll beg no more
                  Em
Chartreuse regalia,
        Am                Em
She's a rock 'n' roll refugee
    Dm                        C   B5 Am    
Her glowing diamond head will rest away
           Em
Oh mercy me
Am               Em
Do I enjoy these games.
Dm                      C   B5      Am       Am
Why did I chase her and why did she stay?


C                      F
And if you were my friend
    F                      Am        Am
I'd give you the ball on every play
          F     
Until the ocean, yeah
C                      F  
And if you were my friend,
    F                      Am        Am
I'd give you the ball on every play
          F        F          
Until the ocean 
C     B5 Am
calls my name

                         Em
I lost my heartbeat, Chlo
   Am                    Em
No cryin' girl in the rain
Dm                         C         B5   Am
Picture you in love with a chance to fly away
            Em
Oh merciful youth
   Am          Em             
So long and so true
Dm               C      B5        Am       Am
A french guy who looks a lot like you


C                        F
And if you were my friend
    F                      Am        Am
I'd give you the ball on every play
          F     
Until the ocean
C                        F
And if you were my friend
    F                      Am        Am
I'd give you the ball on every play
          F     
Until the ocean
C                        F
And if you were my friend
    F                      Am        Am
I'd give you the ball on every play
          F     
Until the ocean, yeah
C                      F  
And if you were my friend,
    F                      Am        Am
I'd give you the ball on every play
          F        F          
Until the ocean 
C     B5 Am
calls my name