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