Jim Bogart by The Front Bottoms 

tabbed by @klauddiaaaa

Here's a simple chord version of the song




Verse 1:
              
I would sleep 


better on your

 floor
             
than I would e

/
ver in my bed
            
And if your ca

rpet makes my 

face itch
              
It'd still be 


heaven in my h

ead

             
I would play m

ore than four 

chords
          
If it's a song

 that you migh

t like
    
But I am not v

ery good
           
So I would pra

ctice every ni

ght



Pre-chorus:
              
And she said, 

            
"Sometimes, th

              
ings just don'

   
t work out the

 way you want 

them to,
            
Sometimes thin

              
gs just don't 

 
work out the w

ay they should

 flow through,
            
Sometimes thin

              
gs just don't 

 
work out the w

ay you want th

em to,
            
Sometimes thin

              
gs just don't 

 
work out, it's

 better me tha

n it is you."



Chorus:
            
"Break your ne

              
ck, and I will

             
 love you like

              
 a bird that c

            
annot fly. You

         
 will be fine,

"
              
And she says, 

            
"Break your ne

              
ck, and I will

             
 love you ever

            
y night. You w

       
ill be mine."



Verse 2:
             
I would stop d

              
oing all those

              
 things the do

     
ctor tells me 

not to do
            
But I don't th

              
ink he underst

           
ands, I do all

 of these thin

gs for you
              
And you've got

             
 gold plastic 

              
on your shelf 

              
that they gave

    
 to everybody 

else
            
And you can sa

              
y it says your

              
 name but I do

    
n't think that

 that would he

lp



Pre-chorus:
              
And she said, 

            
"Sometimes, th

              
ings just don'

   
t work out the

 way you want 

them to,
            
Sometimes thin

              
gs just don't 

 
work out the w

ay they should

 flow through,
            
Sometimes thin

              
gs just don't 

 
work out the w

ay you want th

em to,
            
Sometimes thin

              
gs just don't 

 
work out, it's

 better me tha

n it is you."



Chorus:
            
"Break your ne

              
ck, and I will

             
 love you like

              
 a bird that c

            
annot fly. You

         
 will be fine,

"
              
And she says, 

            
"Break your ne

              
ck, and I will

             
 love you ever

            
y night. You w

       
ill be mine."



Bridge: 
            
And today we c

             
an do somethin

             
g that we've n

           
ever done befo

re
            
Yeah today we 

             
can do somethi

           
ng more
            
And today we c

             
an do somethin

             
g that we've n

            
ever done befo

re

Done before


[Strum once]
            
And today we c

             
an do somethin

             
g that we've n

           
ever done befo

re
            
Yeah today we 

             
can do somethi

           
ng more
            
And today we c

             
an do somethin

             
g that we've n

            
ever done befo

re

Done before