Intro Melody e|-1--2--1--2--1--2--1--2----4--4--4-----------6-------------------------4------| B|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2----6--7--6-----------6---6--6--6--6--6--6--6---4------| G|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----5--5--5---------------8--8--6--6--5--5--6---5------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2 A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse Early to the party, you’re the first one there Overdressed and under prepared Standing in the kitchen, stressing out the host Pulling teeth ’til anyone arrives e|----------------------| B|---6------------4-----| G|------3--5--6---------| D|----------------------| x2 A|----------------------| E|----------------------| Excuse yourself and smoke a cigarette outside There’s three new faces coming up the drive Exhale nervous greetings as they shuffle past Can’t he ever show up on time e|----------------------| B|---6------------4-----| G|------3--5--6---------| D|----------------------| x2 A|----------------------| E|----------------------| * Bird on the wall Catcher calling all the shots Catcher tying you in knots * Won’t let you leave e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-1h3--1---1h3--1-------------------| A|-------------------4--3--1---------| E|----------------------------4------| String Interlude Verse What happened to manners? I guess he’s had a few He’s talking shit, he never thinks of you So bite your lip and watch him walk off with his friends Leaving you all alone once again e|----------------------| B|---6------------4-----| G|------3--5--6---------| D|----------------------| x2 A|----------------------| E|----------------------| * Bird on the wall Catcher calling all the shots x3 Catcher tying you in knots Never lets you leave