No capo. Comment for error mistakes if needed.
(Plucking the A, G, and B string)
Am7 C
You know that East Coast girls
Em7 D
Always say what we mean
Am7 C
And shy Southern boys
Em7 D
Often don't say a thing
Am7 C
But opposites attract
Em7 D
And you were drawn to me
C (single strum)
And something 'bout you sparked my curiosity
(Back to plucking)
Am7 C
They say that good guys
G D
Usually don’t come in first
Am7 C
Good girls fall for bad guys
G D
But with us it’s reverse
Am7 C
Not your average love song
Em7 D
Between you and me
C (Strum and build intensity)
The way the story unfolds defies gravity
Chorus:
Em7 C G D
Don't have to put on my makeup; I can leave out my contacts
Em7 C
Don’t have to dress up for you
G D
To think that I'm beautiful
Am7 D
If I have a moody day
Em7 C G D
I don't have to act like I'm okay I’m overdramatic
Em7 C
And you know how to handle it
G D
Act natural, be emotional
Em7 C
Show my insecurities
G
And I love the way you love me
D Em7 C
For who I am underneath (Who I am underneath)
(Plucking the A, G and B string)
Am7 C
They say guys keep conversation
Em7 D
Short and sweet
Am7 C
And girls can talk for hours
Em7 D
Till they put you to sleep
Am7 C
But you're the one who checks up on me
Em7 D
Throughout the day
C (single strum)
You stay on the phone even if there's nothing to say
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(Back to plucking)
Am7 C
Most guys that I know
G D
Like to go out at night
Am7 C
But you leave that to me
G D
'cause you're not that type
Am7 C
We don't need to do anything
Em7 D
Special to be happy
Am7 C
We got what we need
G (Strum and build intensity)
Make each other complete
Em7 C G D
Don't have to put on my makeup; I can leave out my contacts
Em7 C
Don’t have to dress up for you
G D
To think that I'm beautiful
Am7 D
If I have a moody day
Em7 C G D
I don't have to act like I'm okay I’m overdramatic
Em7 C
And you know how to handle it
G D
Act natural, be emotional
Em7 C
Show my insecurities
G
And I love the way you love me
D Em7 C
For who I am underneath (Who I am underneath)
G D
Layer by layer you unravel me
Em7
Sometimes I am rough around the edges
C
But you handle me gently and
G D Em7
Layer by layer I uncover you and discover a side of
C
I never knew underneath
Em7 C G D
Don't have to put on my makeup; I can leave out my contacts
Em7 C
Don’t have to dress up for you
G D
To think that I'm beautiful
Am7 D
If I have a moody day
Em7 C G D
I don't have to act like I'm okay I’m overdramatic
Em7 C
And you know how to handle it
G D
Act natural, be emotional
Em7 C
Show my insecurities
G
And I love the way you love me
D Em7 C D G
For who I am underneath (Who I am underneath)
Em7 C
I love you for loving me
D G
For who I am underneath.