[Intro]

[Verse 1]
  
Perfect, easy,

 so good to me
            
So why's there

            
 a pit in my g

    
ut in the shap

e of you?
 
Distract mysel

f, say it's so

methin' else
            
Maybe I'm just

            
 overwhelmed, 

 
maybe I'm conf

used

            
Barely sleep w

         
hen you sleep 

next to me
          
But I keep thi

              
nkin' I'll fin

    
d a cure
            
I say that I'm

             
 fine, I tell 


you all the ti

me
      
I've never fel

t so happy and

 sure

[Chorus]
    
But I'm so sca

red of my guit

ar
            
'Cause it cuts


 right through

 to the heart
       
Yeah, it knows

 me too well s

o I got no exc

use
            
I can't lie to

            
 it the same w

          
ay that I lie 

   
to you
 
I'm so scared 

of my guitar
  
If I play it, 

then I'll thin

k too hard
        
Once you let t

he thought in,

 then it's alr

eady done
            
So I lay in yo

              
ur arms and pr

          
etend that it'

   
s love

[Verse 2]
 
If I was brave

 and noble lik

e you
            
I'd have the n

            
erve to just s

 
top stringin' 

you along
  
But I'm not ha

lf as decent a

s you
            
I'd rather be 

            
tied to someon

    
e, even if the

y're wrong
             
And make excus

          
es, my friends

 know the trut

h is
          
I'm not as alr

            
ight as I clai

m
            
Say that I'm f

           
ine, I tell th

em all the tim

e
         
As they watch 

all the light 

fade away

[Chorus]
      
Yeah, I'm so s

cared of my gu

itar
        
'Cause it cuts

 right through

 to the heart
       
Yeah, it knows

 me too well s

o I got no exc

use
            
I can't lie to

              
 it the same w

          
ay that I lie 

   
to you
 
I'm so scared 

of my guitar
  
If I play it, 

then I'll thin

k too hard
         
Once you let t

he thought in,

 then it's alr

eady done
            
So I lay in yo

              
ur arms and pr

          
etend that it'

  
s love
            
Yeah, I lay in

              
 your arms and

          
 pretend that 

  
it's love

[Pre-bridge]

I pretend that

 it's love

I pretend that

 it's love
            
I pretend that

           
 it's love, lo

ve

[Bridge]
            
'Cause what if

              
 I never find 

   
anything bette

r?
          
The doubt alwa

              
ys creeps thro

       
ugh my mind
            
So we'll stay 

           
together 'caus

e how could I 

ever
       
Trade somethin

' that's good 

for what's rig

ht?

[Chorus]
     
Oh, I'm so sca

red of my guit

ar
     
It cuts right 

through to my 

heart
 
It knows me to

o well, I got 

no excuse
            
I can't lie to

              
 it the same w

          
ay that I lie 

   
to you
 
I'm so scared 

of my guitar
      
When I play it

 is when I thi

nk too hard
  
I let the thou

ght in, it's a

lready done
            
But I lay in y

            
our arms and p

          
retend that it

    
's love
            
Yeah, I lay in

            
 your arms and

          
 pretend it's 

      
enough