C:  8-10-10-9-
Dm: X-5-7-7-6-
Am: 5-7-7-5-5-

8-9
5
5
Em verse: 0-X-
Em bridge: 0-2
G verse: 3-X-X

X-X-X-X During the verse I just pluck the low E string for the Em and G parts 
-2-0-0-0
-X-X-X
G chorus: 3-5-
F chorus: 1-3-

5-4-3-3 or 3-2-0-0-2-2 OR 3-2-0-0-0-3, it's up to you, be independent
3-2-1-1 


All these chords all have different ways of playing them, this is just how I play/pick so don't bite my head off
if you're some unique individual who plays with his toes ok? Experiment with how it sounds and put your own
personal touch to it. 

Intro: C, Dm, Am x4

[Verse 1]
    
Babe,
          
there's someth

             
ing tragic abo

   
ut you
          
something so m

           
agic about you
           
don't you agre

       
e

[Verse 2] 
    
Babe,
          
there's someth

           
ing lonesome a

    
bout you
          
something so w

          
holesome about

 
 you
           
Get closer to 

         
me

[Bridge 1]
            
no tight side,

             
 no rolling ey

           
es, no irony
            
no 'who cares'

             
, no vacant st

      
ares, no time 

for me

[Chorus] 
          
Honey you're f

             
amiliar like m

            
y mirror years

 ago
           
Idealism sits 

            
in prison, chi

             
valry fell on 

      
it's sword
           
Innocence died

            
 screaming, ho

            
ney ask me I s

hould know
           
I slithered he

            
re from eden j

             
ust to sit out

          
side your door

[Verse 3] 
   
Babe,
          
there's someth

             
ing wretched a

    
bout this
          
something so p

          
recious about 

 
this
           
where to begin

      

 

[Verse 4 played on live shows] (C, Dm, Am)
    
Babe,
          
there's someth

             
ing broken abo

    
ut this
          
but I might be

          
 open about th

 
is
          
oh what a sin

     

 

[Bridge 2]
            
To the strand 

             
a picnic plan 

          
for you and me
            
a rope in hand

             
 for your othe

      
r man to hang 

from a tree

[Chorus] (C, Dm, Am, G, F)
          
Honey you're f

             
amiliar like m

            
y mirror years

 ago
           
Idealism sits 

            
in prison, chi

             
valry fell on 

      
it's sword
           
Innocence died

            
 screaming, ho

            
ney ask me I s

hould know
           
I slithered he

            
re from eden j

             
ust to sit out

          
side your door

          
Honey you're f

             
amiliar like m

            
y mirror years

 ago
           
Idealism sits 

            
in prison, chi

             
valry fell on 

      
it's sword
           
Innocence died

            
 screaming, ho

            
ney ask me I s

hould know
           
I slithered he

            
re from eden j

             
ust to sit out

          
side your door